October is always a particularly a fun month to visit Trader Joe’s, especially if you love pumpkin. Even though I’m not quite as pumpkin crazy as I was a few years ago, I always...
This honey garlic shrimp recipe takes about 30 minutes from start to finish. The shrimp are coated in an addictive honey garlic sauce that is ready to go in the time it takes to cook the shrimp. This...
Pop Pie Co. softly opened last week and the response has been overwhelming. They announced on their Instagram account that they will be closed this Monday so that they can re-stock and get ready for their...
Zucchini noodles are paired with shrimp and tossed in a garlic butter sauce and sprinkled with Parmesan cheese. There’s melted cheese and garlicky deliciousness in every bite. I’m always trying to find ways to sneak...
It’s been a long time since we’ve visited Donut Bar. It’s become a popular food tourist attraction, so the long lines have kept us away. But they recently launched Donuts+ Beer evenings and debuted a few new items...
This flourless, gluten free, Nutella pumpkin bread can be made in the blender or with a mixer. It’s fast, easy, and produces a super moist, chocolatey quick cake bread.
Cousins Maine Lobster Truck is one of the most successful food truck business stories, with trucks currently in 12 different cities including San Diego. We first heard about them after watching them strike a...
In this post, I’m sharing my tips for making flower ice cubes, which is one of my favorite ways to add an elegant touch to drinks and cocktails. This past spring, I planted violets...
A trip to New York City wouldn’t be complete without a visit to the iconic Katz’s Deli. Famous for their pastrami sandwiches, the deli has been around since 1888 and was also the setting...
This low carb, gluten free broccoli “bread” is derived from my broccoli pizza crust and works wonderfully for grilled cheese sandwiches. The combination of melted cheddar cheese and broccoli reminds me of my childhood....
Moniker General is a retail store, brewery and coffee bar located in Liberty Station. The spacious place has plenty of room for lounging and drinking coffee, shopping for various home goods, and they also...
I have some news to share. My second cookbook, Dump Cakes from Scratch, releases today! When I published my first cookbook, it was a dream come true. And to think that now I have a...