Preserved Plum Tea

Preserved Plum Tea I've always loved the ceremony of making and drinking tea. Warm tea offers a comforting invitation to slow down, sip and savor life's quiet moment. Iced tea provides a welcome and refreshing repose to the hot summer humidity. However you serve this beautiful crimson-colored Read more ...

Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Lime Blossom Honey Dipping Sauce

Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Lime Blossom Honey Dipping Sauce This is quick an easy recipe can be served as both appetizer and entree. It's the perfect summer dish as a refreshingly light dish. 12-16 shrimp zest and juice of one lime 1/2 cup rice wine vinegar 1 teaspoon salt 2 Read more ...

Bella’s Meyer Lemon Tart

lla's Meyer Lemon Tart Meyer lemons are a sweet citrus typically found in California. Said to be a cross between a tangerine and a lemon, the flavor is almost floral and aromatic. Using the jarred Meyer lemon is a real time saver for this delicious dessert! For the Dough: 1 ½ Read more ...

Tempting & Simple: Roasted Sweet Balsamic Peppers with Goat Cheese

Oxtail Soup

>One of my most favorite comfort foods in fall was my mom's oxtail soup. Feeding a family of nine, she did whatever she could to cook on a budget and still feed us well. Back then, oxtails were the poor man's meat. Today, they are an expensive treat. And well worth the money.Rich, dark veal Read more ...