Today was one of those Saturdays I love, where I'm called upon to make a bday cake. I love making bday cakes. With the beautiful summer...

Anything "Milanese" style is a winner in our house - some sort of protein, pounded or sliced thin, and dredged in panko and a Dijon...

Yes, it's summer. But I can't help myself. When I'm hanging solo over the weekend, soup is my go-to. This recipe is super easy, and...

Blog 55 I don't think it's a secret that I’m a Trader Joe's fanatic. I go every Sunday, know literally every product they carry, have my...

I'm so happy to start a new year of weekly recipe blogs with this one from the archives. I was recently handed a treasure trove of...

I love me a one-pot dinner - a meal that can literally be prepared using just one cooking instrument (i.e. pot). Easy to clean, throw...

I can't believe this day has come...my weekly recipe blog, #52! A year ago, we were getting ready to publish my first cookbook, A Perfect...

So...boards are all the rage these days. Not just good old cheese, bread, or charcuterie boards - but butter boards, bagel/cream cheese...

Hey all - I can't believe this is my 50th weekly blog post! My first anniversary of blogging is coming up! I recently hosted an early...

So it was a weekend of parties and late nights as I experienced my first Coachella Weekend here in 100-degree Palm Springs. My good...

It was another cooking challenge night - I've been hard at work on a new cookbook, and have been cooking and experimenting alot. So...

I've been a Chopped fanatic for years now. I have hosted some Chopped-themed parties (pitting couples against each other to create...

Yes, I love Trader Joe's. I go every week. I know every product they carry. And I love experimenting with their products in different...

If you follow my blog, and also have ready my A Perfect 10 Cookbook, you know how much I love old recipes passed down from my aunts and...

I know that I post recipes for a lot of comfort food ... and desserts. Those are my go-to dishes! However, that's not to say I don't also...

Indian food is my favorite, and I've perfected this one really simple recipe of savory Butter Chicken. Super good and easy!

I just returned from an action-packed week in London. I was there for work, but my evenings and the weekend were chock full of...

I'm pretty lucky here in Palm Springs - right outside my door are lush fruit trees, which I've spotlighted several times in this blog...

Who doesn't have cans of garbanzo beans (fancy title=chickpeas) in their cupboard, waiting for some sort of creativity to hit. This is a...

We are super lucky to have an abundance of grapefruit trees growing all around us in Palm Springs - and anytime my daughter Cadey is...