Last weekend, I stopped at my neighborhood Smart & Final for just a few things, and decided to pick up some frozen Cod. I typically prefer my fish to be fresh, but when in a pinch (or I’m being lazy), I’ll … Continue reading
I’ve said it before, but in case you missed it… I LOVE sauces, and think they can take a dish to the next level. I made some baked fish last night (which was amazing, and will post soon), and knew … Continue reading
As you may (or may not) know, I have a great light Hollandaise Sauce already on here, but decided to give you another one that I’ve been using for a while and only takes five minutes to make, if that. … Continue reading
Let me start by saying, I think everything is better with a little sauce. Okay, not “everything”, but anything you can pair up with a tasty one. When I saw this recipe, it was a no-brainer that I had to … Continue reading
If you’re a fan of pasta sauces like I am, then you will truly enjoy this bolognese. I first made this back in March, and thought it was absolutely delectable, and am not really sure why it took me 7 … Continue reading
This sauce, by The Oaks at Ojai chef Christine Denney, will really be the jack-of-all-trades in your refrigerator. Serve this versatile peanut sauce with salad greens, shredded carrots and minced green onion or with chicken or fish. Ingredients 2 tbsp … Continue reading
This aioli goes with the Mini Crab Cakes, but is a lovely addition to seafood, and can also be used in sandwiches or over grilled chicken. Ingredients 1 large egg yolk, room temperature Juice of half a lime 1/2 tsp. Dijon mustard (not … Continue reading
The pecan coating adds a nice crunch to this flavorful fish recipe. You can also use this for chicken! Recipe courtesy of Coastal Living Ingredients 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 tsp sea salt 3/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper 2 tsp … Continue reading
This sauce goes with the Pecan-crusted Halibut recipe. Recipe courtesy of Coastal Living Ingredients 1 cup heavy whipping cream 1/2 cup coarse dijon mustard Sea salt Freshly ground black pepper Directions Combine cream and dijon in medium saucepan. Whisk constantly over … Continue reading
My name is Denise and I'm so happy to have you here! I love good food, but enjoy preparing it more. I spend a good portion of my free time searching recipes, experimenting in the kitchen and coming up with tasty creations.
