This salsa recipe comes to you from the talented & adorable Jenny Flake of Picky Palate. Her cookbook, The Picky Palate Cookbook, is totally on my wish list! This recipe is her dad (who she calls Teedo)’s famous salsa and I can see why…I’ve made it twice now and it is awesomely unique. The secret of the [...]
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On Valentine’s Day, this beautiful bouquet of endives arrived at my door! California Endive Growers sent them to me, and I couldn’t have been more pleased. Thank you so much!! I made this salad with some them, and decided that I’d make a chicken salad to eat the rest of them with. It was a [...]
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These are perfect for a football game or party! Super simple to assemble, and make a ton of appetizers. I was a little heavy-handed on the cheese mixture and would not put as much next time. Yummy combination that went perfectly with Tortilla Soup! Green Chile & Cheese Canapés Print Prep time 5 mins [...]
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I’m finally getting around to posting about day 2 of the Foodbuzz Festival in San Francisco. The recap of Day 1 is here. I was SO proud of myself for navigating the mess of bus lines that got me lost last year! Would you look at this map? Oh dear. I was stressed out that I [...]
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Ready for some spooky snacks? These come with a warning: HIGHLY ADDICTIVE! My Nana makes this at Christmastime without the candy corn and calls it Reindeer Fodder. I thought why not add in some Halloween candy and call it Mummy Snacks?! She approved ;) This is so easy & crowd-pleasing. I brought it to a [...]
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This Asian-infused salad is a light, refreshing, welcome addition to any meal. I love serving it alongside salmon, but it would go great with a number of main dishes. It comes together in minutes thanks to two handy kitchen tools. Here they are: The OXO Mandoline Slicer and Julienne Peeler! Use the mandoline on setting 3 to [...]
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I could totally go for one of these right now! It’s October 1st and 100 degrees. Welcome to the Central Coast! Caprese salad is a perfect way to use those gorgeous tomatoes that are growing in your garden (if you’re lucky) or from the market (like me). The basil actually is from my own plant [...]
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Would you believe me if I told you that this smoothie tastes just like a pina colada? Well, it does. I know it sounds crazy, but you can’t even taste the spinach! You taste coconut and pineapple. It is such a treat and a regular I love to make as a snack after church, for [...]
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I LOVE NUTELLA! It is my goal to see how many things I can get it into. So, when my friend Erinn posted this shake on her blog, you better believe I was making it that night! I changed it up and added peanut butter and chocolate milk mix, taking some inspiration from a recipe in [...]
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