I think you know that I’m infatuated with the raw food concept. And while that may sound like an odd concept, on some level we… ( Read More )
Grapefruit & Greens Ya-Yas Salad
There are times when you think you find a friend because you believe that they need your help or support. Other times, without you realizing… ( Read More )
Valentine’s Day Pickled Eggs and Beets
Eggs are one of those sustenance foods that are riddled with meaning and used frequently for analogies. For example, trust is often compared to a… ( Read More )
Brussels Sprouts Persimmon & Pomegranate Mustard Salad
Three years ago I would have sworn to you that yoga was just not my thing. Over the years I had tried a class here… ( Read More )
Insalata Caprese
Living in Northern California, with a generally moderate climate, I do feel spoiled by the constant flurry of good fresh foods I have access to.… ( Read More )
Summer Pesto Pasta Salad
Eight weeks ago I had my first hand surgery and six weeks post surgery I practically made this pesto pasta salad myself. It was a… ( Read More )
Buffalo Mozzarella & Eggplant Caprese Tower with Pea Mint Pesto
I’ve always loved good foods- I can’t say that all of these fit into the ‘healthy’ category but for dietary reasons I have avoided packaged… ( Read More )
Chickpea, Parmesan & Fennel Salad
Over a year ago Jennifer Perillo (AKA Jennie) came out to California to visit with her two daughters. Aside from the fact that we had… ( Read More )
Lentil, Mint and Feta Salad
While I *thought* I was going to return to blogging when I last hit the publish button (circa July 2, 2012), life sometimes has its… ( Read More )
Mango Coconut Salad
Mangos are such a lovely fruit to pair with salad greens, and the nutty crunch of the coconut gives this simple salad just enough texture… ( Read More )