Happy Tomb Raider Cookbook Release Day! This recipe is featured on the cover of the book, and for good reason. It’s colorful, delicious, involves MULTIPLE CARBS and gives you an excuse to buy and eat tenderloin. I’m making this for dinner tonight in honor of the book release. Join me! […]
Video Games
Fallout 76 Nuka Cola Cupcakes
While working at Xbox, I’ve started a tradition where I bring in cupcakes after we do an event. I pick one of my favorite aspects of the event and let that be inspiration for the flavor. At PAX West, we had a super cool area for Fallout 76 where people […]
Cuphead Inspired Cake
It’s September 29th, and that means it’s CUPHEAD DAY! Cuphead is a highly anticipated game that is HAND. DRAWN. in the style of 1930’s cartoons. It’s weird, it’s a little creepy, and it’s supposed to be super hard. I can’t wait to try it out. (Check out the trailer below!) […]
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner
PUBG is one of the hottest games out there right now, and it’s making the phrase “Winner Winner, Chicken Dinner” a serious term that all esports players are vying for. But whether you play or not, a delicious chicken dinner is easily within your reach. For those not in the […]
Plants vs. Zombies’ Magic Taco
Have you heard the news about the new Plants vs. Zombies comic? Dark Horse is releasing “Bully For You,” an all-ages miniseries coming to a comic shop near you in June! The news made me want to make something special–and what’s better than a magic taco? I’ve been on […]
Fireball Cupcakes
Like Fireball whiskey? Atomic Fireball candy? Dungeons and Dragons? Mario? An excuse to make cupcakes? Then these are for you. Warning: They’re potent. They’re boozy and they’ve got a spicy cinnamon kick. You’re gonna love them. Fireball Cupcakes Ingredients: 1 box spice cake mix Ingredients needs for box spice cake […]
Recipes From Extra Life: Tavern Stew
One of the most popular dishes I made during this year’s Extra Life was the “Tavern Stew.” It was a slow cooked beef stew that could work for any tavern-themed game or event. D&D, WoW, Skyrim, they all have some sort of beef stew. I made it extra medieval/Tavern-y […]
Recipes From Extra Life: Saints Flow
It was late. I needed to make an energy drink. And I was slowly losing my mind. Watch me laugh to avoid crying in pain. Join me. Want to make your own Saints Flow? (Why? Why would you do that?) Ingredients: 1 can Cranberry Red Bull 1 bottle generic 5 […]
Closet Cosplay with thredUP: Lara Croft
Sometimes it’s hot out, you don’t want to be bothered to do much with your hair, and you need a bit of extra oomph to get you through your day. And on those days, it’s best to channel Lara Croft. Her bad-ass-ness will infuse your day while you get […]
Text Adventure Party
Last week, I gathered some of my gaming-loving friends together for a Text Adventure Party. Yes, a party based on those text adventure games from the 80’s. The activities of the night centered around playing Parsely, a live-action game based on the text adventures. We started with Action Castle, which […]