One of the things I enjoy most as a parent is pulling a fun prank on my kids. The bar has been set high over… ( Read More )
Humido Cocktail – A Perfect Blend of Hum & Rum
It’s difficult to imagine that as a native Californian I have NEVER been to Yosemite….until this past weekend. I think it is safe to say… ( Read More )
Tuscan Avocado-melee Sandwich
If the name doesn’t intrigue you then you must not LOVE avocados. While I’ve never really fancied myself an artist, I do have artistic foodie… ( Read More )
Roasted Lamb Cottage Pie
For a while I was fortunate enough to live in New Zealand on two separate occasions. As a destination it is everything you would imagine… ( Read More )
Oh My Sweet Potato! Lovely Sweet Potato & Apple Bake
As a child I was not fond of yams or sweet potatoes. Not even my Nonie’s special yams topped with marshmallows could convince me to… ( Read More )
Hearty (Heart + Healthy) Oatmeal Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
Thanks to my friend Illina, banana chocolate chip cakies have become a house hold favorite over the past few years. With the combo of banana… ( Read More )
Cutie Pie – A Clementine Dreamsicle
All this fuss over a simple Cutie Pie? Well, sometimes dessert is a BIG DEAL, even if it is not ornate. I am always striving… ( Read More )
DE-Licious Disappearing Caramel Corn
This is one of my favorite childhood recipes. It has been probably 30 years since I last made this caramel corn recipe and it was… ( Read More )
Lomo Saltado
Lomo Saltado This is a wonderful Peruvian dish that has delicious Asian undertones. Beef sirloin strips are cooked in vinegar, soy sauce and spices, then… ( Read More )