Hmm… I need my dish to really shine with watery elements. I bet adding tentacles to the base will bring that water through each bite. But why would the judges want dragon to be the themed ingredient for this battle? I have to add some dragon meat, maybe with some plantbug nectar, but I need…
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A Look Back at 2016
What a year 2016 has been! I am done and ready to say hello to the upcoming year. There have been plenty of downs in the world this past year but I would like to take some time to look at the positives from the last twelve months. First, let me take a moment to…
Final Fantasy XV: Orange Pound Cake
I thought my car boys in Final Fantasy XV could stay awake forever, but I may have found the unintended limits of how long they can adventure through Eos. I know that if I don’t do all of the sidequests I have available to me before continuing a story, I’ll never convince myself to go…
Overwatch: Glühwein
It was many years ago, when Reinhardt Wilhelm first joined the the international task force of Overwatch. His many achievements during his service with the German army earned him the honor of being among the first recruits of Overwatch. His peers admired him. The people he protected from the omnics adored him. Reinhardt lived and…
Guild Wars: Gingerbread Focus
It is that time of year and Wintersday is being celebrated all throughout Tyria. Typically, I would take the time to talk about what happens in Tyria of today. Instead we are going to go back and look at the original Guild Wars Wintersday celebration. Cities are decorated and holiday themed rewards are handed out…
Final Fantasy XV: Croque Madame
Another day of driving in the Regalia. We’ve been on the road for a few days now and haven’t had time to make a stop at an outpost in quite a while. Noctus has demanded that we finish this pick up job for Cindy. I understand wanting to keep the car in top condition, but…
Stardew Valley: Bruschetta
Managing a farm means you have first hand access to the freshest ingredients. Unfortunately for me in the real world, I don’t have the patience or knowledge to do much gardening work. When my husband and I got our house, our friends asked when I would start my own garden. I responded with a quick…
Twilight Princess: Chu Jelly
My husband has played video games for most of his life, so they were a common occurrence on the family tv growing up. Although his mom did not pick up the controller very often, she loved watching the games he played. The Legend of Zelda games on the NES were one game she often saw….
Twilight Princess: Yeto’s Superb Soup
Far in the Snowpeak Ruins reside two yetis, Yeto and Yeta. These two enjoy quiet walks around the mountains, watching sunsets together and cooking delicious meals. They did everything together. That all changed the day they found a peculiar mirror fragment. Yeta fell extremely ill and could not join Yeto on any of their daily…
The Minish Cap: Brioche
After getting your bi-weekly payment of rupees, where else to enjoy the weekend than in the busy streets of Hyrule Town? It may be loud and crowded, but the streets have many of the best shops in all of Hyrule. First, you’ll need a nice cozy place to rest, so make a quick stop at…