Lunch Time Lettuce Wrap Tacos
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A mini lettuce wrap taco bar makes one of our favorite low-carb, easy and fun lunch time options. The taco bar is also a great option for hosting a little happy hour with margaritas!
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Shrimp & Scallops in a Creamy White Wine Sauce
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This creamy white wine sauce really compliments the flavors of the shrimp, scallops and fresh corn! And, bonus, this dish is ready in about 30 minutes!
Read MoreThe Bistro Burger
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The Snake River Kobe Hamburger at Bistro Aix is truly an amazing burger experience. The meat is juicy and flavorful. The Focaccia bread is delicious. Topped with a fried egg it is truly an over-the-top burger that I intend to go back for again. And again.
Read MoreCrispy Chicken
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This recipe was inspired by the Crispy Sonoma Chicken Breast at Bistro Aix, our favorite local restaurant. It was delicious!
Read MoreOakland Dust Rubbed BBQ Pork Spare Ribs – Indoor Style!
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BBQ'd pork spare ribs covered generously in Oakland Dust rub is our new favorite meal. I realize BBQ purists may scoff at the idea of using the oven to create a BBQ style rib, but some of us city folk – without an outdoor option – have to resort to other measures to get our BBQ rib fix.
Read MoreRoast Spatchcocked Lemon Chicken
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Ryan showed me this picture of his dinner the other night and I asked if I could post it because it looked so cool. I, for one, had not heard of "spatchcocking". You? Apparently, the technique involves flattening the chicken allowing more of the skin to crisp at high temperatures. Ryan followed Martha's recipe — you can find it here.
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Shrimp Scampi With Zucchini Carpaccio
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This Shrimp Scampi recipe is perfect for an elegant but simple meal. Chef Emma, at Sur la Table, introduced me to this Zucchini Carpaccio recipe and I just fell in love with it. Together they make a wonderful weeknight meal.
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