With April Fool’s day around the corner, this treat seemed appropriate. This delicious dessert is sublime in its simplicity. There are two easy components to this dish – the rhubarb compote and whipping the cream. When you make this dish, keep in mind that the compote can be a little tart, so you may want [...]
Tags: Compote·Dessert·Rhubarb·Whip Cream
One of my favorite snacks is chips and salsa – actually, to be honest, I could probably do without the chips and just go for the salsa! In the past I’ve always preferred tomato or tomatillo-based salsas and never really paid much attention to other varieties – until recently. I was shopping at Whole Foods [...]
This classic French dessert is traditionally made with cherries, but when I came across a recipe for a raspberry version I knew I had to make it. Clafoutis is a baked, custard-like cake that’s rustic, easy to make and very delicious. It many ways it reminds me of a thick, moist, fruit-filled crepe. Typically, clafoutis [...]
I’ve been knee deep in Meyer Lemons over the last week trying to use up the box I recently received as a gift. In my attempt to keep them as long as possible, I’m trying to find recipes that allow me to maintain the distinct flavor of these lemons long-term. Last week I made Preserved [...]
When life gives me lemons, I preserve them! I recently received a box of Meyer lemons as a gift and was excited about the possibilities – cakes, pies, tarts, marmalade – this was definitely the perfect gift for me! Meyer lemons are plump, smooth-skinned, sweeter than other lemons and have an aroma that has hints [...]
Tags: Fruit·Lemons·Preserving
There’s nothing like a relaxing, leisurely breakfast – especially on the weekends. Unfortunately, there isn’t always time to lounge around and eat – in fact, most mornings I find myself grabbing a quick bite on the go. This homemade granola is an easy, delicious addition to your morning routine, regardless of how much time you [...]
I’ve been traveling so much lately I haven’t been too focused on eating healthy – let’s face it, when your on vacation you want to splurge! That being said, I figured it was time to cook something on the healthier side and knew that this Red Rice Stir Fry would fit the bill. I’ve never [...]
Tags: Rice·Steak·Stir Fry·Vegetables
If you are a regular reader of my blog you may have seen a few of my other posts from a recent trip to Argentina (like this one or this one). I thought I would share one final post with photos of some of my favorite eats while on vacation – enjoy! Tweet This Post
Tags: Argentina·Buenos Aires·EAT·TRAVEL
