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The Teri-tini: A Cranberry Raspberry Holiday Cocktail

I’m delighted to be back in the kitchen with Spindrift to bring you this new holiday cocktail, the Teri-tini! The holidays might look a little, or a lot, different...

My Absolute Favorite Sheet Pans

People have asked me for years about what my favorite sheet pans are, and for a long time, I avoided answering. I didn’t have one that was my go-to,...

The Only Knives You Need in the Kitchen

I am absolutely loving my Made In Knife Set in the kitchen. As a gal who cooks a lot, I need knives that are workhorses for me. The Knife...

Adeline’s Spooky Eyeball Cupcakes

Halloween might look a little different this year, but it doesn’t mean we can’t still have a ton of fun. I’m so excited to share this recipe from our...

Get to Know Your Food

As many of you know, California is near and dear to my heart. I recently lost my place in California to the wildfires, and it has left me feeling...

An Easy And Healthy Chicken Salad Recipe with Mandarins

This Whole30, healthy chicken salad recipe is all about the prep and combines some fantastic flavors inspired by Chinese Chicken Salad.

Chocolate Covered Prune Fudge Cake (Gluten-free)

I have been absolutely loving California Grown Prunes, and I am pretty excited to be back in the kitchen with them making this Chocolate Covered Prune Fudge Cake from...

All About Apples

“Impossible is not a fact. It’s an opinion.”— Laila Ali To be honest, I don’t surrender easily to fall. I’m not crazy about pumpkins or pumpkin spice lattes, so...

Sizzling Spicy Butter Chicken (Whole30)

Steak Salad with Spicy Poblano Sauce (Whole30)

I’m so excited to share this new recipe and delicious Magic Elixir, Spicy Poblano Sauce, with you! As a gal who likes to grill 365 days a year, this...

Whole30 Turkey Noodle Soup

This is a new favorite: Italian Turkey Noodle Soup with hearts of palm noodles. Absolutely ideal for fall, this soup has been such a home run with our recipe...

Faux Inspired Beef Pad Thai (Whole30)

Faux Inspired Beef Pad Thai. This new recipe is a spin on my Whole30 Shrimp Pad Thai from the cookbook. It starts with juicy skirt steak marinated in a...

Whole30 Magic Elixirs: Sauces, Dressings, and Dips

I love my Magic Elixirs, which are truly a shortcut to deliciousness. Magic Elixirs are creations that you put in or over a dish to elevate your food from...

Whole30 Cobb Salad Sandwich

Here’s a really fun double twist on a Cobb Salad. First, we turned it into a sandwich, and for the second twist, we used a fried egg instead of...

This Is A Fabulous Whole30 Salisbury Steak Recipe That You’ll Love!

I love an old school dish, and I especially enjoy updating my favorites. This Salisbury Steak recipe is perfect for weeknight eating!

A Sensational Pork Roast with Prune Wine Reduction

There's nothing better than a pork roast. This recipe is perfect for a holiday dinner, dinner party, or weekend dinner with family.

Steak Salad with California Olives and Garlic Dressing

I am delighted to be back in the kitchen with California Grown! We created an amazing Steak Salad with Garlic Dressing, made with CA Grown Olives. It’s great for...

Everything You Should Make with Tomatoes

“You need an entire life just to know about tomatoes.” — Fernan Adrià I’m fortunate to be able to spend part of my year in Northern California, and when people...

Make the Most of Your Summer Corn

“Food for us comes from our relatives, whether they have wings or fins or roots. That is how we consider food. Food has a culture. It has a history....

Oven Dried Tomatoes

Here’s an easy way to make oven dried tomatoes. As a gal that likes to eat seasonally, I am always looking for ways to enjoy the things I love...