Spicy Grilled Shrimp with Apricot Ginger Glaze
Summer is here and it’s time to dust off the grill! My local market was featuring beautiful and succulent jumbo shrimp which… Read »
Grandma’s Italian Meatball Recipe
On our wedding day, I made a very special vow to my husband… “I promise to always nurture, listen, comfort, and feed… Read »
Japanese Eggplant Salad
Japanese eggplants are elegant and beautiful to serve, they can also be cooked a variety of ways. My dear friend Kaui has… Read »
Roasted Lemon and Herb Chicken
Nothing is better than a home filled with the smell of fresh herbs and roasted chicken; it is intoxicating. I was in the… Read »
Greek Style Chicken Skewers and Hummus
Greek food is one of my favorite cuisines because the ingredients are simple, fresh and you can find a lot of healthy… Read »
Seasonal Heirloom Tomato Salad Recipe
If you love tomatoes, then summer is your season! I am always excited to see when heirloom tomato varietals make their appearance… Read »
Fried Egg and Bacon Sandwich
I wanted to treat my husband to something extra yummy for brunch, so I picked up his favorite ingredient, bacon. I combined… Read »
San Francisco Style Mussels Cioppino
At today’s farmers market I saw the most incredible sustainably farmed mussels and oysters from Carlsbad Aquafarm. The Old Towne Orange Farmers… Read »
On the Grill: Trader Joe’s Chimichurri Sirloin Steak
The summer weather has been a perfect excuse to get outside and fire up the grill. My best friend Kristina and her… Read »
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