Braised Chicken Pasta is a very pretty dish, with a nice array of healthy vegetables.  A perfect comfort food for the cold months ahead.  The long, slow cooking in a … Continued

Beef Tri Tip Roast is a very popular cut of meat in California that is available all year long.  This roast is typically marinated and then grilled.  During the winter, … Continued

Hatch Chile Beef Tacos are mouth watering with the spicy flavor of hatch chile peppers.  These are always a favorite of adults!  Tacos are a go to on busy weeknights … Continued

This is a very tasty and comforting Beef Short Ribs dish to serve on cold, blistery winter nights.   The Southwest/Mexican flavors are a very fresh and new way to cook braised … Continued

White Truffle Oil vs Black Truffle Oil  Truffle oil is top-quality olive oil that has been infused with either white or black truffles.  Both types of truffles have an earthy, … Continued

  This Three Pepper Salad makes a beautiful presentation with the various colors of the sweet peppers.  It is so simple to make, very attractive, and so delicious!  This bell … Continued

This Oven Roasted Fresh Beets recipe seems to enhance the sweet nature of the beets.  Oven roasting is the easiest way to cook beets.  The skins will slip right off … Continued

The colors are beautiful, taste is excellent, and this Roasted Beet Soup with Creme Fraiche is so easy to make and so delicious.  What more could you want to please … Continued

Cream of Artichoke Soup is an elegant soup, a perfect start to a spring dinner party or a light meal.  In this smooth and mellow Cream of Artichoke Soup, only … Continued

The Tarragon Vinaigrette used in this Mixed Green Salad with Tarragon Vinaigrette recipe is absolutely fantastic! I have always loved the flavor of tarragon and was excited to make this … Continued

French Onion Soup is a hearty mixture of deeply-colored and caramelized mouth-melting onions, chicken stock, and layer of toasted French Baguettes.  It is topped off with a thick, creamy cheese … Continued

Lyonnaise-Style Onion Soup – Soupe l’Oignon   French Onion Soup is one of my favorite winter treats –  to be honest, I can thoroughly enjoy this soup any time of the … Continued

Beef Tenderloin Roast, also know as Chateaubriand, was a favorite of Ike and Mamie Eisenhower, 34th president of the United States, and it was served at the White House for … Continued

Beef and Bean Burritos are a favorite of our grand kids, who actually like a little spice in their food!  This recipe is very easy to make and so delicious. … Continued

I got a bit creative with this Clod Tenders with Bell Peppers and Beans Recipe adding new seasoning and it turned out amazing.  I read up a bit on star … Continued