Recipes
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Caprese Penne Pasta
The fresh tomatoes in this dish really brighten it up. Truly a perfect summer pasta. Simple, light, and delicious. Sometimes, that’s all you need. (function() { var d = document, s = d.createElement(‘script’);…
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Chicken & Waffles
This is another time my recipe will sway a bit from the classic. Don’t get me wrong. I love a good traditional bone-in fried chicken, however I am often cooking for specific…
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MY Chimichurri
I was browsing through Instagram the other morning when I scrolled upon a photo of a Greek salad that Jaime Oliver posted with a link to his recipe. I noticed all the naysayers…
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SoCal Summer Succotash
I was planning my new summer dinner party menu today and searching for inspiration so I decided to visit the weekly farmers market that comes every Wednesday. With summer pretty much here, I…
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Thai Coconut Chicken Soup
The first time I ever cooked Thai anything was for a client that had a special request for a Thai red curry chicken. Ever since I made that dish, I’ve been hooked. Since…
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Oven-Dried Grape Tomatoes
Oven-Dried Grape Tomatoes It is very rare that I come home from a weekly client or event without a bunch of leftover goodies. Unfortunately, it often gets difficult to use everything up before…
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Citrus Sorbet and Bloody Oranges
A couple days ago I came across some moro blood oranges at the market. Their season is typically over come late March, so I was happy to see them and pick them…
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“Strawberry Shortcake”
Seasonality is one of the most important things to me when writing a menu. That’s why I was a bit thrown off when a client wanted strawberry shortcake for the dessert course at…