Today was one of those up and down and up and down days. You know the ones – where you start out heading in one direction, and then all of a sudden everyone veers off on a dangerous side road and just when you think you are driving right off the cliff – you catch […]
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golden beet noodles with seared tofu and spicy coconut broth

flavored simple syrup
Happy Weekend ya’ll!! Let’s talk drinks today. Frosty drinks with sugared rims, bubbly drinks, fruity drinks, and those delicious summer drinks that bring the very best in refreshment to a very hot day. Just the other day I was making a batch of lemonade and put together a quick simple syrup to balance out the […]

marinated fresh goat cheese
At one of my jobs we used to get delicious marinated Lara Chenel’s goat cheese. It was a medium-sized jar filled with little goat cheese pucks, a good handful of herbs de provence, a few black peppercorns and covered in rich extra virgin olive oil. We used to drain the oil and herbs off of […]
eat your veggies – vegan & vegetarian goodness

crispy sugar snap peas with dukkah, mint and sea salt

grilled artichokes with lemon-basil aioli

roasted asparagus with capers and lemon
let’s get started – appetizers and hors d’oeuvres

grilled okra with chipotle dipping sauce

pumpkin gougeres with rosemary and sea salt

miso tofu ranch dip




















