Caramelized summer vegetables, fresh basil and sheep’s milk feta pair deliciously with the chewy texture of Farro in this sumptuous Roasted Summer Vegetable & Farro Salad Summer salads are in full swing here at my house. Crisp and bitter greens, seasonal vegetables, ancient grains, fruit and cheese pretty much round out the list of my […]
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3 Recipes for Cinco de Mayo
There are 3 recipes for Cinco de Mayo that happen in my kitchen every year. A gorgeous, sweet street corn on the cob called Elote, Refried Black Bean Sopes and Grilled Shrimp Tacos. The plethora of food that happens on Cinco de Mayo is invariably drool-worthy. Especially the Elote, which is usually referred to as […]
Spring Greens & Ricotta Torte
This light and delectable Spring Greens & Ricotta Torte is filled with all the goodness of spring greens and creamy loveliness of ricotta cheese. This morning I thought of you. I was thinking I should pop in here and give you a little update on all the delicious fun that is happening around here. Along […]
Asparagus, Prosciutto & Pesto Toasts
Asparagus, Prosciutto & Pesto Toasts make a dramatic and delicious addition to any meal. They’re a lovely starter for a spring celebration or a light dinner with a glass of chilled white wine. Spring has definitely made an appearance here in the Pacific Northwest. This is the time of year the rolling hills of farmland […]
Chopped Greek Salad with Red Wine Vinaigrette
This Chopped Greek Salad with Red Wine Vinaigrette definitely meets my salad expectations. This gorgeous, fresh salad is filled with so many lovely and bright flavors that play deliciously together. It looks and tastes like one giant vegetable garden in a bowl. I realize I’ve been tardy here for a while. But it’s for good […]
Ground Chicken Sliders with Warm Brie & Olive Marmalade
Ground Chicken Sliders with Warm Brie and Olive Marmalade will definitely make this year’s game day score a touchdown. If there is one food I’ve loved since childhood, it’s olives. It doesn’t matter black or green, California Ripe Olives are the perfect snack food, recipe ingredient, condiment or garnish. They can be dressed up for […]
