Corn Salad
This is a classic Mexican corn salad with lime, olive oil and cumin dressing. You can add roasted vegetables…
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Roasted Tomato Salsa & Quesadillas
Who would have thought that homemade salsa was so easy to make?! This is the…
High Protein Tortilla Omelette
This is the week of Cinco de Mayo and I will celebrate by featuring some Mexican…
Cinnamon Buns With Walnuts, Apple & Chocolate
So here is my healtier version of a classic cinnamon bun stuffed with fruits and…
Lemon Buns With Goat Cheese, Walnuts & Dates
I came up with this recipe not too long ago. The kids in my house…
Greek Style Pita Pizzas
These are fun and easy little pizzas. You can vary them by adding different toppings. This…
Raw Chocolate Fudge With Walnuts
A relative has recently turned to raw food. I like the idea, but not as…
Romesco Sauce – Quick Version
I love Romesco sauce. It originates from Spain and is a quick and easy way to…
Easter Egg Hunt Cupcakes
I put my kids to work in the kitchen. They colored shredded coconut, they colored marzipan,…
Popovers
When I worked at the Rotunda in San Francisco, they served these huge warm popovers…
White Fish With Asparagus, Shallots & Lemon
I really liked the side dish with asparagus, shallots & herbes de Provence that I posted yesterday. So…
Roasted Asparagus & Shallots With Herbes de Provence
I am not sure if it was the Herbes de Provence alone or the trio…
Best Golden Corn Bread
I belong to a book club. I love it. We meet every 6 weeks. We…
Applesauce Pancakes With Caramelized Walnuts
Sunday pancakes. Big hit for everyone, small and tall. This is how the recipe came…
Japanese Chicken & Rice Soup
Japan, I am so sorry for the devastation you have suffered, the loss of human lives and…
The Browning Effect
Have you thought much about the browning effect recently? I didn’t think so. Well, let…
Mac ‘n’ Cheese
I have been a fan of Jamie Oliver ever since The Naked Chef aired over a…
Mexican Chocolate Muffins
I got the idea for these muffins last night after dinner. I then watched the…
Potato Broccoli Soup With Parsley Pesto
Today is st patrick’s day. It’s all about green in the US. I don’t know about…
Grainy Crackers
This recipe comes from a Danish friend, Liselotte. We call them “knækbrød” in Danish. It…
Red Lentil Soup
This is quick comfort food. Prep time for this meal is 5 minutes. Seriously. My…
Pita Chips – make your own in less than 10 min
Store-bought pita chips are just fine. But I had some pitas sitting in my cabinet…
Citrus Fig Cous Cous
This cous cous salad takes less than 10 minutes to prepare and it is fresh, light and summery. I…
Double Apple Cinnamon Muffins
I believe we can all benefit from cutting down our intake of sugar. I splurge on…