I brought my grilled vegetables to a dinner last weekend. It is my go to side dish especially this time of year when there are so many fresh vegetables. This is a mix and match dish. You take your favorite vegetables chop them up and throw them in a large ziplock. Then add your favorite [...]
Mexican Cream Corn
July 15, 2009 By 3 Comments
I was playing around in the kitchen today and decide to spice up cream corn. There are two restaurants here in Orange County that serve up delicious cream corn, Gulliver’s and The Summit House. We used to go each year to celebrate my mom’s birthday at The Summit House. It is an English restaurant and [...]
Corn Salad with Jalapeno Lime Vinaigrette
July 1, 2009 By 3 Comments
Summer is full of fresh vegetables and fruit. There are so many options that are both simple and fresh. Corn is one of my favorite summer treats. I love fresh sweet corn right off the cob. It is great in salads and this is one of my new favorites. The tangy jalapeno lime vinaigrette with [...]
Garlic Snap Peas
April 21, 2009 By 2 Comments
Don’t forget to enter the Cookbook Giveaway! I love peas. I know not everyone out there is a fan of peas but I have since I was a kid. Each Saturday I would go with my mom to the grocery store. If fresh peas were in season I would fill up a paper bag with [...]
Balsamic Cipolline Onions
November 11, 2008 By 1 Comment
Last year for a dinner party, I made Balsamic Cipolline Onions as a side dish to the filet of beef I was serving. I had first tasted these as part of a meal on my trip to Italy a few years back. I found a recipe on the Food TV site by Mario Batali. The [...]
