A meal that can be made entirely on the grill is what summer is all about, don’t you think? Except for the salsa, which comes together in minutes, this delicious meal – which is also satisfying and well-balanced nutritionally – can be cooked on the grill – eliminating all but one pan. The one used […]
Seasons 52
You may have heard that a hot new grill and wine bar has opened in South Coast Plaza. Yes, indeed, Seasons 52 has spread their wings and landed in Orange County. Founded and created in Orlando, FL, Seasons 52’s concept of seasonal, health-oriented foods is a perfect match for the California lifestyle. The seasonally inspired […]
This week’s obsession….
The Lime Truck (a Yelp winner at the OC Foodie Fest), Barcelona On the Go, and other trucks including Dan Dan BBQ, Taco Dawg, Komodo, Seabirds, Piaggio on Wheels, and Crepes Bonaparte gather at Teller and Michelson in Irvine every Wednesday from 11:30 – 2:00 p.m. Have you found your favorite yet?
The Long Goodbye
I’ve been kind of melancholy – its partially the weather, it’s been overcast every day until at least noon here on the coast, its also because summer is drawing to a close, but I’m certain that most of it has to do with the beginning of school. Moms and dads everywhere are scurrying to complete […]
Bebe Loves Okazu
This month’s Guest Blogger and Mom is Judy of Bebe Love Okazu : An Asian-American Journey of Cultural Traditions Through Food. Just as the name implies, Judy leads you on an exploration of her favorite Japanese foods and the cultural traditions associated with them as well as new traditions that she’s creating as she cooks […]
This week’s obsession….
Mini Indulgence desserts at Seasons 52. Located at South Coast Plaza, near Bloomingdales. (714) 437-5252. Rocky Road, Mocha Macchiato, Raspberry Cheesecake, Pecan Pie, Key Lime Pie, Carrot Cake, or Fresh Seasonal Fruit – which indulgence are you?
Tuna Steak au Poivre
Here on She’s Cookin’ I specialize in simple + seasonal, quick and easy recipes that fit your busy lifestyle. I’m always mindful of creating nutritious dishes that take advantage of the freshest seasonal produce available in the markets, and often inspired from what I have growing in our own garden. With that said, I know […]
OC Foodie Fest
I’ve recovered enough from the food frenzy which can now be referred to as the inaugural OC Foodie Fest, to give you a short recap. As with any inaugural event that is a huge success, it involved long lines, traffic gridlock, some disgruntled attendees, and thousands clamoring for more! A huge shout out to Taco […]
Almond Herb Biscuits
Filled with layers of texture and flavor, the outside is crunchy, the inside soft and savory. This toothsome biscuit is from The Cornbread Gospels, a cookbook filled with wisdom and downright delicious recipes compiled by the passionate author Crescent Dragonwagon. Schooled in Southern cornbread for 33 years, Ms. Dragonwagon delighted travelers from near and far […]
This week’s obsession….
I’ll be having a few of these this weekend! What’s your favorite margarita or summertime beverage? P.S. Only two more weekends to enjoy some of these refreshing margaritas and Blues and BBQ at the Hyatt Regency Resort in Huntington Beach!!