Author Archives: Emily Wasserman

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About Emily Wasserman

Bonjour! My name is Emily and I'm a writer based in St. Louis. I'm also a home baker with a small business, Amélie Bakery. I'm a self-proclaimed Francophile and love French pastries and baking.

Chocolate Banana Date Smoothie Bowl

This recipe is long overdue. My friend Dori asked for it last week, but I kept putting off writing about it. I have a few excuses, including going out of town to Cleveland and wanting to write about a bunch … Continue reading

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Kale Pesto Bowl with Soft Boiled Egg

I’ve made all the things in this dish separately a billion times, but I never thought to put them all in one bowl. But let me tell you…when you do, it’s nothing short of magic. Besides that, it’s easy to make. … Continue reading

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Kale Salad with Spiced Chickpeas and Mango

In this chapter of mangoes were on sale at Whole Foods, I bring you kale salad with spicy roasted chickpeas and mango. There are few things I love more than roasted chickpeas…pain au chocolat, San Francisco, France and avocados are … Continue reading

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Raspberry Pineapple Smoothie Bowl

Raspberry pineapple is one of those wacky combos that you’re not sure about. But once you try it, you realize that it’s a great pairing. My favorite part about making this bowl was cutting the mango for the top. For … Continue reading

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Mango Lassi Muffins with Poppy Seeds

When I saw this recipe for mango lassi muffins a week ago, I literally gasped. It seemed so natural but yet, I had never thought of it myself: Take a mango lassi, mix it with everything that you usually put … Continue reading

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Açaí Banana Smoothie Bowl

I’ve been getting back into the swing of things in D.C., and part of that involves reviving my smoothie bowl game. This morning, I decided to make an açaí banana bowl, mainly because I liked how the banana slices looked around … Continue reading

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Spinach Polenta with Poached Egg

I got pretty spoiled after a week of eating out in California. I also got spoiled weather-wise. San Francisco isn’t warm, but when the sun is shining you don’t notice that it’s cold. When I got back to D.C. the … Continue reading

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San Francisco

Sometimes, you go to a place and it speaks to you, body and soul. That’s what happened to me when I went to San Francisco. I’ve been wanting to visit the city for as long as I can remember. I kept … Continue reading

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Un je ne sais Quoi

It all started with a merveilleux. A few weeks ago, I ditched work early and was sitting outside with my friend Carly. I was scrolling through food news on my phone and I saw that a new French bakery in … Continue reading

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Spelt Spaghetti with Pesto and Spiral Zucchini

I’ve been coming across a lot of recipes on Instagram lately. It probably has to do with the fact that I spent 1/3 of my free time there. But I also noticed that it’s a place where people (including myself) … Continue reading

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