Like everyone else, I love eating sweets. However, I always try to add a “healthy twist” to my sweet recipes so I can enjoy them without guilt. Last night, when my partner and I were …
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Classic New England Clam Chowder with a Twist
What was the most memorable food from your last vacation? For me, it’s definitely the New England Clam Chowder from Sam’s Chowder House in Half Moon Bay. The beautiful restaurant is famous for its amazing …
Kabocha Pumpkin Cake: A Delightful Japanese Twist on Fall Baking
You can’t really celebrate Halloween without eating pumpkins! After taking the easy way out and feeding my kids pumpkin pies from Costco for a month, we all started to feel all “pied out”! As a …
Spaghetti Squash with Ground Beef
Do you sometimes feel like you really need a vacation? But you don’t have the time or the money? What if you could kind of feel like you are taking a trip? But not quite? …
Hearty Beef Stew in the Instant Pot
What do you crave the most when it’s cold outside? One of my favorites is a hearty beef stew in the Instant Pot. It’s a hearty and comforting meal that warms up both your heart …
Garlic Shrimp Sensation
Have you ever been invited over for dinner at the last minute, then suddenly found yourself frantically searching for the perfect gift to bring? I am sure we have all been saved by a lot …
Grilled Cedar Plank Teriyaki Salmon and Grilled Japanese Style Corn on the Cob
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of this delightful dish that brings together the rich, smoky aroma of cedar plank teriyaki salmon and the sweet, savory notes of Japanese-style grilled corn on the cob. This recipe …
Crisp & Refreshing Chinese Cucumber Salad with Garlic and Sesame
Our Chinese Cucumber Salad with Garlic and Sesame is a perfect snack or side dish to add a burst of freshness to any meal. The spicy version with black sesame seeds offers a delightful kick, …
Golden Harmony Greens: Tofu Skin with Edamame and Preserved Mustard Greens
Wouldn’t it be nice if you could slow down the aging process and look younger naturally? Last night, when I was putting on my sleeping mask before bed, I noticed my skin wasn’t as radiant …
Cucumber Wrap with Beef Short Rib: A Quick, Healthy, and Tasty Delight
What usually goes through your mind when your friends flash tempting food pictures at you? My best friend just celebrated her birthday at a fancy Teppanyaki restaurant, Benihana, in Newport Beach. After drooling over her …