Perfectly Roasted Cauliflower
This simple recipe creates melt-in-your-mouth magnificent cauliflower that makes the ideal side for your meal Ingredients: One head...
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Jan 13, 2022
Marinara Sauce
Homemade sauce always beats jarred, yet sometimes pulling out a jar is just too convenient. This sauce is easy to make and store in your...
Sep 23, 2021
Classic Macaroni and Cheese
Cheesy goodness that will never disappoint and is perfect for a potluck, family dinner, or Thanksgiving side. There are so many ways to...
May 4, 2021
Refried Beans
Beans, beans, the magical... you know how it goes. Rumor has it that that prophecy doesn't apply to refried beans since they are cooked...
Apr 16, 2021
Mango Salsa
Sweet and savory salsa to go with your crispy cauliflower tacos or cheese enchiladas or use as a dip for your favorite tortilla chip....
Mar 26, 2021
Mexican Rice
There are so many ways to make the rice that shares a plate with your enchilada or taco. I find simplicity is often times the best choice...
Mar 7, 2021
Pesto Sauce
A simple sauce that goes well on so many things- on a burger, to top off a soup, on toast, a sandwich, and of course, on pasta or pizza....
Mar 6, 2021
Ricotta Toast
Simple pleasures. This toast makes a tasty and quick breakfast, yet is fancy enough for brunch. Use small baguette slices and serve as...
Mar 3, 2021
Sweet Potato Fries with Vegan Pesto Mayo Dipping Sauce
I discovered sweet potatoes late in life and now they are a regular part of my diet. They are packed with nutrients, flavorful with...
Feb 22, 2021
Lazy Eggs
What do you have for breakfast on Mondays? Even with the kids doing school at home, the mornings feel rushed. To ensure they start the...
Feb 20, 2021
Crispy Baked Tofu
This may be a controversial sentiment, but I am going to admit it. I…LOVE…TOFU… When I first tried it, over 30 years ago, I tried it raw,...
Feb 17, 2021
Garlic Knots (in honor of C&O Trattoria)
Many of my family and friends who have visited, have joined me at a local Italian restaurant in Venice Beach, which sadly, closed its...
Feb 10, 2021
Simply the Best Guacamole
Guacamole is a must in our house. When I open a bright green, perfect avocado, I feel like I have won the lottery. If preparing a large...
Feb 4, 2021
Sesame Soy Sauce (for Gyozas, Stir Fry)
Gyozas, pot stickers, dumplings- whatever you call them, they are delicious. I have a confession- these gyozas are not homemade. I often...
Feb 3, 2021
Peanut Sauce/Dressing
This sauce is a great addition to a stir fry, salad, or dip for veggies or potstickers/gyozas. To use as a salad dressing, you can thin...
Jan 26, 2021
Caesar Salad Dressing
This is an easy dressing to drizzle over your bed of romaine, or kale, or whatever completes you. Although traditional Caesar dressings...
Jan 20, 2021
Roasting Chiles
Using fresh chiles provides a richer flavor than canned. This process works for poblano, serrano, Anaheim, or bell peppers Prepare the...
Jan 18, 2021
Bean Basics
Cooking dried beans beats canned beans anytime. If you have an instant pot, they are so easy, but even if you don't, it is worth your...
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