I am vowing myself to only make the most delicious salads. #NoMoreWimpySalads will be my new bumper sticker and life’s to short to force feed yourself wimpy limp lettuce. This is where, chopped kale tabbouleh comes in. The preferred method for vegetable intake, for me at least, is to have everything chopped up and […]
Roasted Kabocha Squash with Pomegranate Molasses and Tahini
A Thanksgiving recipe for all the picky eaters at the table. This roasted kabocha squash is buttery and tangy, vegan, gluten free and layered with exotic Mediterranean flavor. I love throwing a Mediterranean or Jewish spin on traditional dishes. A new revelation for me to be honest. A few years ago I was a dead-hard […]
Jeweled Cauliflower Rice with Pomegranate and Pistachios + Some Big News!
Well it’s officially official! Joe, Hula and I will be moving from sunny Southern California to (not so sunny) but beautiful Bellingham, Washington! We are happy, excited, anxious, scared and every other emotion you can imagine but feel deep in our bones that this move is a blessing and we can’t wait to explore the […]
Pomegranate Cheesecake
There is nothing better than cooking with your best friend! Every 2 years or so, one of my bff’s, Dominee flies down to Cali for our birthdays. Mine is on Halloween and hers is 10 days later, so we always say it’s “our birthday”. Dominee and I have been friends for 15 years…maybe it’s 16 […]
Turkish Red Pepper and Walnut Dip (Muhammara)
Oh, it has only been 18 days since I posted my last recipe. I have to be honest, it takes a while for me to get out of holiday mode. Between 20+ dozen cookies baked, 2 prime rib dinners and losing my waistline (and maybe my mind), a decompression was much welcomed! But it does […]