Blog Archives for category Culinary Creations

‘Baked Chicken with Tarragon and Dijon Mustard’

Ever crave the crispy coating on fried chicken but don’t actually crave the added work?  That’s why I love this recipe for a… Continue reading »

‘Blueberry Mousse’

Stunning and delicious–that’s what a dessert should be, right?  This lovely fruit mousse gets its lovely purple hue from fresh… Continue reading »

Roasted Haricots Verts & Figs with Caramelized Onions

Fresh fig season brings a big smile to my face!  Lovely to slice and eat on their own, to add… Continue reading »

‘Creamy Crawfish Tomato Pasta’

My Mom recently came to visit from my home state of Louisiana, so I decided to make her a Cajun… Continue reading »

‘Prosciutto-Wrapped Grilled Okra’

Along with summer squash and cucumbers, okra plants are some of the easiest vegetables to grow and maintain.  This time… Continue reading »

Eggplant Fans with Tomatoes, Herbs & Capers

I could not stop snapping photos of this gorgeous eggplant dish!  Aptly named eggplant fans because, well, you are cutting… Continue reading »

Zucchini Cornbread Muffins

Everyone loves a tender cornbread muffin.  The secret to these moist and flavorful cornbread muffins is the addition of buttermilk… Continue reading »

Fried Okra & Cherry Tomato Salad

If you love okra like we do, plan to add it to your summertime garden next year.  It is very… Continue reading »

‘Slow Cooker Chicken Mole’

Using your slow cooker to make a traditional chicken mole is a brilliant idea (and a super delicious one at… Continue reading »

‘Grilled Salmon Salad’

With all of the tempting summertime produce around, not to mention the sweltering heat outside this time of year, I… Continue reading »