Recipes
Cilantro Lime Grilled Shrimp
I love playing around with marinades and creating new twists, pairing contrasting yet complementary flavors. This Cilantro Lime marinade is bursting with flavor and smells so good! I love the smell of lime! There are countless ways to prepare shrimp, but I find...
Salad with Fruit in a Honey Vinaigrette
My family loves salads with colorful fresh fruit all summer long! I find a salad with fresh fruit calls for a sweeter dressing, one in stark contrast to my go to "Balsamic Vinaigrette" with the red onion and parsley. It is so simple to make and requires no slicing or...
Grandma’s Balsamic Vinaigrette
The greatest influence on my cooking has been my French Grandmother who lived with us and did most of the cooking for our family. We never had a dinner without a salad, and that salad was always served AFTER the entree'. Many European cultures serve salad last as a...
Grilled Steak with Sale’ Moniguo, A Garlic and Basil Sauce
What a name!? This beloved family Sicilian Recipe has been passed down through the generations with no one exactly sure of the true name. My Father taught me how to make what his family called "Sale' Moniguo". I absolutely cannot find a translation for the word...