I'm sure there are of few of you out there that still are undecided as to what you're going to include on your Thanksgiving menu. Fear not. Here's a list of some fool proof, time tested and delicious options for your Thanksgiving table. Start with this wonderful appetizer--Parmesan Fried Cauliflower. This is a real crowd pleaser. Plus it's light, crunchy and will leave … [Read more...]
Hummus with Roasted Red Pepper
Oh, hummus you are my food of choice for lunch these days. And because you, hummus provide me with a great source of protein I have decided to make you from scratch. Why you may ask? Because I’ve taken the October Unprocessed Challenge from Eating Rules master of ceremonies, Andrew Wilder. … [Read more...]
Ceviche with Hatch Chilis
When life gives me limes my thoughts run towards ceviche. When Melissa’s Produce gives me Hatch Chilis I want to add them to the ceviche. … [Read more...]
Rome, Italy: Day One
Our Tuesday morning flight to Rome, Italy proves to be easy with no lines at LAX. Midway through our flight an oddly familiar voice demands “Trash” we looked up to see Richard Simmons collecting trash for the flight attendants in a shinny workout outfit. A bit odd, but we take it as a good omen. The only hiccup to the twenty hour journey, our car is late due to the Pope’s … [Read more...]
Weekly Photo Challenge: Lunchtime
Downtown Los Angeles is home to some of the most wonderfully creative new chefs the country has to offer. One of my personal favorites is Josef Cenento. We first sampled his creations at Opal many years ago with a four course tasting menu for Nahid's birthday. Then we went to Lazy Ox Canteen before a play and loved his clams. His evolving revolving menu kept pulling us … [Read more...]
