Blog Archives for category Culinary Creations

‘Olive Oil & Blood Orange Loaf’

One of my favorite cakes to bake is an olive oil cake. Simple to make, an olive oil cake is… Continue reading »

Potato Tart with Garlic Confit & Herbs

With a bag of adorable baby red potatoes in our CSA box this week and a nice bunch of fresh… Continue reading »

‘Acorn Squash & Escarole Salad’

 Colorful and healthy, everyone will enjoy the layers of flavor that this escarole-based salad offers.  Tender escarole leaves (if you… Continue reading »

Brussels Sprout & Apple Slaw with Maple-Mustard Vinaigrette

I love that the majority of grocery stores these days are selling bags of pre-sliced broccoli stems and/or brussels sprouts… Continue reading »

Curried Okra & Vidalia Sauté

Of course we all love cornmeal-coated fried okra, but have you ever thought of sautéing it instead?  Sliced and cooked… Continue reading »

‘Pancetta, Kale, & Raisin Stuffing’

It’s beginning to be that ‘stuffing’ time-of-year… Whether baked inside your Holiday turkey or baked separately on the side; whether… Continue reading »

‘Almond Custard Tart’

This gorgeous dairy-free tart is best served with toasted, sliced almonds and some sliced ripe fruit. Depending on the season,… Continue reading »

Pomegranate-Glazed Turkey

Pomegranate molasses is something I highly recommend keeping in your pantry.  A thick, syrupy reduction of sweet yet tart pomegranate… Continue reading »

‘Roasted Gnocchi & Brussels Sprouts with Meyer Lemon Vinaigrette’

I love gnocchi–those pillowy dumplings from Italy that are perfectly designed for catching an array of sauces. From a simple brown… Continue reading »

Spicy Chicken, Black Bean & Butternut Squash Chili

You can spice this chili up-or-down based on your personal preference on heat.  I like to make my pots of… Continue reading »