Indian Chickpea Curry with Spinach
Indian Chickpea Curry with Spinach is a super flavorful, vegetarian side dish. The fresh spinach provides a wide variety of important vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Chickpeas, which are also packed with many vital nutrients, are a great vegetarian source of protein and fiber.
By - Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 1 hr
- Yields: 4 - 6 Servings
Deep Dish Pizza
My friend Debi made this delicious Chicago-style Deep Dish Pizza. Chicago-style pizza refers to several different styles of pizza developed in Chicago. Arguably, the most famous of these is known as deep-dish pizza. This style of pizza is not very popular in California, land of thin crust.
- Prep: 30 mins
- Cook: 35 mins
- Yields: Serves 4 - 6
Caprese Chicken with Balsamic Glaze
My daughter Zoe made this Caprese Chicken with Balsamic Glaze, which is phenomenal. The chicken is really juicy. The sweet balsamic glaze, a sprinkling of fresh basil and melted mozzarella finish this dish off perfectly.
- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 50 mins
- Yields: 6 Servings
Steak Fajita Skillet
This Steak Fajita Skillet is so easy and good. It's super cheesy and made in under 30 minutes! "Fajita" literally translates to "little skirts" or "little bands.The key is to not trim off too much of the fat that covers one side of the steak. They'll melt into the cracks as the meat cooks, making each bite juicier and tastier.
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Yields: 6 Servings
Baked Chicken Taquitos
These Baked Chicken Taquitos are a healthy, non-fried version and less mess on your stove than the traditional fried ones.They make a great snack.
- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Yields: 4 - 6 Servings
Chipotle-Lime Cauliflower Tacos
These Chipotle-Lime Cauliflower Tacos will be a hit at your Cinco de Mayo party. The chipotle-lime marinade gives the cauliflower a smoky and tangy flavor. Add them to your buffet and your vegetarian friends will be very pleased. Not only are these super healthy and nutritious, but also delicious.
- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Yields: 4 Servings
Rhubarb Fizz
This refreshing drink calls for rhubarb-infused simple syrup for flavor and sweetness, tart lemon juice as a foil to the sweetness, gin for depth and strength, topped up with sparkling wine. Perfect for the spring and summer, this is a little like a fruity French 75, on the rocks.
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 5 mins
- Yields: 4 - 6 cocktails
Rhubarb Tart
Take these precious next few months to familiarize yourself with the Rhubarb plant. While naturally bitter (and toxic if you eat the leaves!), this celery-like root will add that spring-time punch of color you crave to any dessert. This tart is subtle in its flavors which is perfect for a warm, May evening and the lattice cover will always wow, however you do not need to be that intricate if you don’t want to. I also took it upon myself to add a dash of rum to the frangipane when I added the vanilla—because why not?
- Prep: 45 mins
- Cook: 45 mins
Chipotle-Cheddar Corn Casserole
This Chipotle-Cheddar Corn Casserole recipe brings out the sweetness of the corn and has a subtle kick from the chipotle. With the addition of creamy cheddar cheese it makes a delicious side dish that can be made ahead.
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
- Yields: 6 Servings
Roasted Broccoli & Cauliflower with Manchego
Roasted Broccoli & Cauliflower with Manchego is all done on a sheet pan. The Manchego, which is undoubtedly Spain’s most famous cheese, adds a sweet, salty and lightly nutty taste to the vegetables.
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 25 mins
- Yields: 4 - 6 Servings
