{Roasted butternut squash, chickpeas, tahini dressing and toasted walnuts.  Sweet potato black bean southwest burger.  Roasted Brussels French lentils feta salad.  Spaghetti squash roasted broccoli rabe and almond basil pesto} Exciting biz news… In March I started cooking vegetarian and gluten free meals for a client here in SF.  I am really enjoying creating and

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Turks and Beans go hand in hand Vegetarians and Beans go hand in hand Me and Turkey go hand in hand I admit, I can be a foodie brat sometimes.  And the fact that I don’t eat wheat, factory farm animals and processed foods make it all the more difficult to please me. With that said, I

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On mine and Mindee’s first night on Sifnos, Greece, we had a wonderful dinner at O Argiris in the port of Kamares. We started our dinner with chickpea balls and a Greek salad followed by melt-in-your-mouth slow cooked lamb called Mastelo, all Sifian Specialties! Chickpea balls are similar to falafel only not as spicy.  Falafel is

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I am currently obsessed with Thai Curry!  What’s better than a big bowl of warmth with a bit of a kick!? I have started making curry daily for lunch AND/or dinner.  I have discovered that using almond milk, as oppose to coconut milk, gives the nice creamy texture without all the fat that comes with

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This is a “winner recipe” for sure served over quinoa and topped with Cowgirl Creamery Creme Fraiche I’ve served this for many occasions: private dinner parties over quinoa for the vegetarian, clients I’m a personal chef for and my Kid’s Summer Cooking Camp. Today we went to North Africa… enjoying pita too. There are a

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