August 3, 2018October 25, 2018Main Dish, Pasta Adobe and Roasted Garlic Cream Sauce with Shrimp over Pasta This Adobe Cream sauce rocks! I have been missing the flavors of The West lately. Playing around with this pasta sauce recipe […]
July 27, 2018Baking, Bar Food, Crackers, Snacks Whole Wheat Crackers are so much better than store bought. Homemade wheat crackers taste so much better than the pre-made ones you can buy at the store. I had fun making these […]
July 20, 2018October 25, 2018Baking, Cakes, Desserts Vanilla Bean Angel Food Cake is a perfect cake for any occasion Angel Food Cake to me, is one of the best cakes you can make. It is light, airy and delicious. This cake […]
July 13, 2018Cocktails, Drinks The Dirty Martini I love a good Dirty Martini This classic cocktail is the perfect drink before dinner or out sipping with friends at […]
July 6, 2018September 28, 2018salads, Side Dish Slightly Pickled Beets Every once in a while, I absolutely crave beets. I love them in a salad, I love them roasted and served with […]
June 29, 2018August 9, 2018Baking, Pastry, Pie Memories Of Summer And An Apricot Pie When I think Of the 4th of July, I think of the sweet fragrant smell of an Apricot Pie. Los Altos, the […]
June 22, 2018Main Dish, Pasta, Pasta Salad, Picnic, Side Dish Cold Pasta Salad with Peanut Sauce I have loved peanut sauce for a very long time. The first time I had this rich but utterly addictive sauce was […]
June 15, 2018Appetizers, Baking, Snacks Gougères; Little Balls of Cheesy Goodness Poppable Golden Balls Of Goodness. Gougères are fun to make and fabulous at a party or just as a snack. Gougéres are […]
June 7, 2018Cocktails, Drinks The Marvelous Lumière Cocktail Get ready for a fantastic cocktail for your next summer party. The Lumière is one awesome cocktail. The Lumière is definitely one of […]
June 1, 2018April 3, 2020Baking, Desserts, Tarts and Pies, Tea Time Almond Blackberry Tart With Vanilla Bean Crust This Almond Blackberry Tart is elegant and amazing. When I want to have friends over for a nice dinner and really want […]