This is the time of year that I really start craving fresh, raw foods. After a few months of gluttony and heavy eating through the holidays my body really needs a break from heavy rich dishes.…
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One of the benefits of cooking with fresh and seasonal ingredients is that they don’t need a lot of embellishment to shine.…
One of the nicest things about summer is that there is no need to spend hours cooking over a hot stove.…
If you’ve always reserved butternut squash for roasting and soups here is a new recipe for you.…
Growing up in southern California my parents loved to spend their weekends up to their elbows in dirt, cultivating what I realize now was a beautiful labor of love.…
Here is the savory dish that I promised to share with you, Freekeh salad with a blackberry vinaigrette. What is freekeh, you ask?…
Here is a great use for the garlic scape pesto from my last post. This is my idea of the perfect lunch, quick healthy and tasty.…
Here is the first of hopefully several posts that utilize those cured lemons I was raving about. This recipe is really a kitchen sink kind of recipe that is perfect for using up any leftover vegetables you may have wilting away in the fridge just begging to be made use of.…
I have always said that I hate beets. Granted, the only experience I had ever had with them were the canned Del Monte variety.…









