10 recipes to help you through the Thanksgiving meal.
Thanksgiving Turkey with Fruit Stuffing If you are making a Thanksgiving meal for the first time or just happy to have a helping hand, let me hold your hand through the process. Here's the ultimat...
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Bleu Cheese or Cheddar Stuffed Burgers topped with Ratatouille
Green Chile and Bleu Cheese Stuffed Burger with Ratatouille Prep 10 mins Grill 8 mins Rest 5 mins Eat 23 mins Plus time to make Ratatouille and roast green chiles in advance Are you a b...
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Ratatouille tops Burgers, Fish, Chicken…anything!
Ratatouille Prep 15 mins Cook 35 mins Eat 45 mins It's that time of summer when your garden and the farmers markets are overflowing with tomatoes, zucchini, peppers, basil and more, so put i...
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Potato Salad with Charred Chiles, Corn and Crema heat up the summer picnic
Potato Salad with Charred Chiles, Corn and Crema Prep 15 mins Cook 15 mins Assemble 3 mins Eat 33 mins This is no ordinary potato salad! Add some charred chiles - Anaheim, Hatch, Pasilla ...
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Black-Eyed Peas with Ham and Swiss Chard
Black-Eyed Peas with Ham and Swiss Chard Prep 5 mins Cook 13 mins Eat 18 mins Ring in the New Year with some black-eyed peas and you will have good luck the rest of the year. That's the legen...
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Warm Red Cabbage Salad with Walnuts and Feta Cheese
Warm Red Cabbage Salad with Walnuts and Feta Cheese Warm Red Cabbage Salad with Walnuts and Feta Cheese Prep 10 mins Cook 15 mins Eat 20 mins I love this easy Warm Red Cabbage Salad with Waln...
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How to Make a Béchamel Sauce
Scalloped Potatoes drenched in Béchamel Sauce ready for the oven. Cook 10 mins Use 10 mins What is a Béchamel Sauce and what is all the fuss about? It's nothing more than an American W...
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Harvesting Sea Salt from the Sea of Cortez
Sea Salt brings out the natural sweetness of tomatoes. As a sailor, sea salt is almost an annoyance. A lot of effort has been made to figure out how to desalinate salt water for drinking at sea and...
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Grilled Tomato and Cucumber Bruschetta
Grilled Tomato and Cucumber Bruschetta Prep 5 mins Cook 8 mins Eat 13 mins With a bounty of tomatoes and cucumbers at the farmers markets right now, this Grilled Tomato and Cucumber Bruschetta...
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Bacon and Potato Salad
Bacon and Potato Salad. Prep 10 mins Cook 15 mins Eat 25 mins There is nothing like bacon to get people excited about making a recipe. So why not add it to potato salad? Bacon and Potato Salad...
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