as luck would have it: prosciutto wrapped chicken breasts stuffed with...
It is hard to say that I feel lucky today, when so many others in Colorado have woken this morning to lost homes, displaced families and pets, and the overwhelming task of rebuilding very literally...
View Articlea peace offering: the best ever classic beef wellington
That awkward moment when you frantically fling open the door of the yoga studio thinking you’re late – only to realize you’ve barged in on the tail end of of an earlier class and have totally marshed...
View Articleinsignificant as they might be: old school spaghetti and meatballs and a...
I was all set yesterday to tell you about one of my favorite things to make and eat when I crave something simple, nostalgic, and just so freaking tasty, but then….suddenly these meatballs just...
View Articleit’s a wrap: pork & quinoa lettuce cups with thai chili, bell pepper, and...
I made these lettuce cups a few weeks back, and, lemmetellya — these bad boys are a keeper. I’m not generally one to wrap things up in lettuce and call it a day (I’m sorry, but is there anything more...
View Articlehello, august: heirloom tomato BLT salad with goat cheese and dijon vinaigrette
There are few things in life that delight me more than fresh tomatoes ripened on the vine; that earthy and slightly spicy scent that rubs off on your fingers when you carefully twist one apart from...
View Articlenot like grandma used to make: chicken noodle soup with baby bok choy, snow...
In the past three weekends I’ve had the immense pleasure of: 1) hosting 2 of our favorite Los-Angelenos for a weekend of concerts & friends 2) hosting one of my bridesmaids and her fabulous...
View Articleindividual chipotle turkey meatloaves (with homemade chipotle bbq sauce)
I had wondered if it would ever feel like ‘Fall’ in San Francisco, and the answer is a resounding YES! Despite the fact that my previous Mid-West and Eastern homes have harkened in this lovely and...
View Articleon ribs and granny carts: honey herb pork tenderloin
Some years ago, in New York City, I would become very frustrated when I would find a recipe that was perfectly suited for whatever occasion it was, and then a harsh reality would hit. I’d realize...
View Articleand at it again: herb-jalapeno lamb patties in pitas with cucumber yogurt...
Apparently I am having a tough time deciding between tree hugger (KALE! QUINOA!) and burly carnivore, because nipping at the heels of a meat-ball-esque meal, I’m back extolling the virtues of another...
View Articleweekend ease: maple miso mustard grilled chicken
We’re going out of town (again!) for a quick snap starting tomorrow morning, with an overnight stop in LA-la land and then continuing on for a few nights spent under the great big Western sky with my...
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