Parsnips. If you haven’t tried them then you’re missing out. I’ve been a long time fan of the root vegetable and I’ve been a little obsessed lately. Parsnip puree, yep. Parsnip fries, you bet! Parsnip soup, of course! Today I’m combining a few of my favorite things to bring you a bowl full of deliciousness. A creamy parsnip ... Read More
I realize that unless you live in Southern California the idea of cold soup sounds odd for this time of the year. BUT, if you do live in Southern California then you know that its too warm outside for hot soup, so the idea of cold soup in January is quite nice. The combination of the cucumber and ... Read More
Are you ready to get back to healthy eating?! I’ll be sharing my favorite healthy meals all month (and all year) to get you inspired to cook with whole, unprocessed foods. If you haven’t tried carrot pasta then you’re missing out. This is something that I make in leu of pasta when we are craving something noodle-y or ... Read More
Let me start this off by saying: I could eat this daily, regularly, all the time, can’t get enough! Its that good. Cauliflower puree is a staple in this house and we jazz it up in all sorts of ways. A favorite; pureed with truffle oil. I contemplated adding truffle to this recipe as I think it’s amazing ... Read More
When its to hot outside to cook, make this Watermelon Gazpacho. It is so easy to make and the longer it sits the better it gets. I have been making this gazpacho once a week for the past few weeks and as it doesn’t last long in our house, it is a refreshing and satisfying snack or meal. ... Read More
Each July my parents peach tree overflows with the freshest and most deliciously juicy peaches that I’ve ever tasted. Therefore, each July I’ve found my fruit bowl to overflow with said peaches. The thing about having a fruit tree is that you get this amazing homegrown piece of fruit that tastes infinitely better than anything you can buy ... Read More
Nothing says summer quite like a an afternoon picnic and needless to say, I’ve definitely had picnics on my mind. In collaboration with Kettle Brand, I’ve come up with a few sandwich and chip pairings that are sure to make your next picnic extra delicious. Potato chips are the quintessential American snack and Kettle Brand takes things up ... Read More
A few weeks ago I shared this recipe for homemade Banh Mi Sandwiches and since then I’ve been looking for new ways to re-create the traditional flavors of the classic Banh Mi. This recipe doesn’t vary too much from the one I previously shared but, well…it’s just so good there really wasn’t much to change! I decided to ... Read More