The typical cup we expect from specialty Mexican coffee contains candy bar flavors and this are from the coffee pods that are compatible with Nespresso machines so you know it will be a good coffee. It’s a terrific crowd pleaser and one that...

I didn’t discover my love for beets until a year or so ago. Memories of pickled beets on my salad at the little diner kept me away from beets for years.

The earthy sweetness of the beets and the pears are a delicious combination.

When combined...

Mmmm, Mmmm good. Ryan says “Everyone loved it!”

My mom didn’t have a food processor when I was kid, so all this would have been hand chopped. I loved green spaghetti night. I didn’t have the original recipe, so I kept trying to find a recipe that came close. This is the grown up version, my mom...

My mother made wonderful pickles. I remember one year she had tasted the neighbor’s pickles and enjoyed them so much, she used the neighbor’s recipe. They turned out way so sour, too much vinegar. She was so disappointed! I remember her angst....

This Lemon Meringue pie reminds me of a Lemon Chiffon, beautiful creamy lemon yellow. Yum. Easy in the sense you mix and bake the lemon chiffon in the pie shell instead of the stovetop method used for Southern Style Lemon Meringue.

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A big shout out thanks to sons James and Jon for running out to Santa Cruz Island for a little night diving to bring home some fresh live lobster as the season just opened. To make sure the lobsters cook thoroughly you should make sure you have...