Five little things I loved this week: 1. Braised Chipotle Short Ribs Without sounding too cliche, it is freezing. Not by New York or Chicago or Minnesota standards; by the way, have you seen the snowman on the park bench? Someone took advantage of the…
Read MoreRoasted Eggplant Falafel Bites are the perfect game day bites and party food! Snack on these crispy eggplant and chickpea fritters with your favorite dip! This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of PepsiCo. The opinions and text are all mine.
Read MoreOpen a bottle of wine while you make your holiday meal and use a cup to add a little something extra to the cranberries in this Cranberry Wine Sauce!
Read MoreThis warm Roasted Butternut Squash Winter Salad with Kale, Farro and Cranberry Dressing is a wholesome and comforting dish – perfect with Thanksgiving turkey, as a side for a delicious winter meal, or as a wholesome lunch on its own.
Read MoreAt this time a month ago, I spent a blissful weekend in Park City, Utah, in the company of 11 inspiring women and 11 incredible sponsors. The Better Blog Retreat is the brainchild of Heidi of Foodie Crush and Maria of Two Peas and Their…
Read MoreLayers of pumpkin yoghurt and pumpkin bread are my idea of a creamy breakfast treat. You’ll love starting your day with these Pumpkin Bread Parfaits!
Read MoreThe only thing that can make pumpkin bread better is a swirl of chocolate. Try this easy recipe for Chocolate Marble Pumpkin Bread!
Read MoreButternut Squash Creamed Corn is the perfect healthy Thanksgiving recipe! This light and creamy recipe is better for you, thanks to butternut squash.
Read MoreWhen you have an unusual name like mine, you learn at an early age that whether you like it or not, you will stand out a little from the crowd. I would hold my breath when the teacher would get to the middle of the…
Read MoreAdapted from my mother’s soda bread recipe, this Skillet Soda Bread comes together quickly and uses real buttermilk for the best flavor and texture.
Read MoreThis post is the first in a two part series, where I explore the art of teppanyaki and sushi and sake pairings at Benihana. The last time I found myself sitting around the table, I marveled at the smoking hot grill. The teppanyaki chef greeted…
Read MoreA simple recipe for a hearty better-for-you Roasted Cauliflower and Sweet Potato Chowder that will satisfy without weighing you down.
Read MoreDouble dipping CAN be a good thing. Treat yourself this Halloween with this simple recipe for Double Dipped Chocolate Caramel Apples.
Read MoreChoose either freshly roasted or canned pumpkin and warm up with a bowl of creamy (and healthy!) Habanero Spiced Pumpkin Soup!
Read MoreI am always trying to find uses for leftover chicken. This creamy homespun casserole is a great way to do so (and feed a crowd!). This sleepy little town that I love to call home just outside the bustle of San Francisco has been jolted…
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