Happy 4th of July everyone, long time NO see!! We finally finished our kitchen remodel just in time for the Summer festivities. So, to celebrate I took the opportunity to revisit one of my favorite dishes that was inspired by one of my favorite places, the Coyote Grill, in Laguna Beach. Now that Summer is … More Citrus Tequila Grilled Chicken
Happy Fourth of July! Well, almost Fourth of July. How about Fourth of July weekend, since the holiday fell on the un-Godly day of Tuesday. Does anything good ever happen on a Tuesday? I guess it does this year. This is my favorite time of year because the weather is beautiful, my daughter is out … More Fourth of July Marinated Steak and Creamy Cilantro Potato Salad with Addicting Avocado Dip
Comfort food: I can think of about a dozen times each day that I crave that warm hug of buttery, carb-loaded, flavorful comfort food. Cold, rainy day? Comfort food. Nothing seems to go right? Comfort food. Would rather stay in tonight than go out to the bar? Comfort food. While a big bowl of spaghetti … More Garlic and Shallot Marinated Shrimp Skewers with Cilantro Risotto
Labor Day: a time for a family vacation out of town or staycation in the town that everyone else has deserted. Either way, it’s time for a break. My family likes to celebrate our Labor Day weekend like we’ve just been given an entire weekend of Sundays: sleep in, keep activities on the mellow side, … More Labor Day Blackened Swordfish
Tequila-Lime Tiger Prawns, Liberty Corn, Greek Yogurt Cole Slaw, and Boozy Summer Berry Shortcake … More Simple 4th of July on the Grill