Soup Time! It's been soup weather here in San Francisco! Chilly and rainy (we can always use rain though)! I'm excited to be joining my buddies Cindy and Annie again, along with two other good cooks, ... Read More
Entertaining
Party Ideas With Citrus: Tablescape, Hummus Platter, Fresh Lime Margaritas
My sister, Teresa (we nicknamed her "TC" as a baby) has a prolific Mexican lime tree in her backyard in San Diego, California. So, hmmm...how to use this crop of California Citrus? Here are some party ... Read More
Baked Feta with Olives, Black Bean Cassoulet From Leftovers and Family
We are having fun with family in San Diego...eating way too much but getting in some long walks with our family's menagerie of dogs. My brother chopped some tree limbs and bushes (and we helped clear) ... Read More
Thanksgiving Menu, Great Dessert Pies and More News
My assignment for Thanksgiving is "dessert" (the menu is a bit further down). There is a company in Southern California that makes the best pies. Better than I can make...so we are picking them up ... Read More
Holiday Table With Easy To Make Gourmet Party Favors
Hello everyone! This year for our Holiday Table, I was inspired to make gourmet party favors from a trip to an herb farm in Sicily. I think it's fun to give guests little gifts any time of year but ... Read More
