Appetizers and Snacks, Dessert, Grilling, Sides
15 Picnic Recipes to Celebrate the End of Summer
The end of August is rolling around. Even though schools have started and I’ve been thinking a lot about…
August 24, 2016
CookiesFig and Lavender Cookies
These fig and lavender cookies have a sweet slice of tiger fig tucked inside! On our road trip in…
August 19, 2016
food photographyMy Favorite Affordable Napkins for Food Photography
This post is the first of a new series on the blog called, Tips and Topics: Working in Food.…
August 17, 2016
Salads and DressingsSimple Cilantro Jicama Salad
I buy jicama once in a blue moon. I have no idea why. Every time I get it into…
August 11, 2016
California, TravelSacramento: Seven Places to Eat and Drink
It only took a stop in one coffee shop for me to wonder why I’d not made Sacramento a…
August 9, 2016
SidesBroccoli Rabe with Brown Rice, Figs and Pecans
I’m preparing myself for the long road ahead. The long, hot road ahead. I could say that I just…
August 4, 2016
Four Favorites, Local FoodsFour Favorites July
I have a bit of a special edition of my four favorites for the month of July. I guess…
August 3, 2016
Appetizers and Snacks, Fruits and VegetablesGrilled Baba Ganoush with Basil Garlic Olive Oil
My goodness they were monsters! I’m not sure if I’ve been growing and buying Japanese-style eggplants for too long,…
July 26, 2016
BreakfastPeanut Butter Oatmeal with Dates and Banana
This creamy, homemade peanut butter oatmeal is naturally sweetened with banana and dates and topped with crunchy chopped peanuts. …
July 21, 2016
Fruits and VegetablesCantaloupe Tomato Salad
If you’ve been reading my blog a long while this combination won’t surprise you. I starting eating one form or…
July 19, 2016
