My Weekday Fall Vegetarian Salad

My Weekday Fall Vegetarian Salad Two things you don’t need to know about me, but I’m going to tell you.  1. I try to eat a vegetarian meal once per day. It is usually lunch. No idea how, why or when this started to happen. But it has happened. Lunch seems to be the one […]

20 Garlic Clove Whole Roasted Chicken with Shallots

20 Garlic Clove Whole Roasted Chicken with Shallots The most tender and moist whole roast chicken with the most amazing garlic, olive oil and butter pan sauce. The shallots, carrots, thyme and well, garlic add so much flavor to this chicken. Pour in some chicken bone broth and finish with fresh parsley to make it […]

Roast Carrot + Lentil Salad

Roast Carrot + Lentil Salad I’ve been wanting to share this recipe with you for a while. And now the time is here. It’s really a simple recipe. Full of protein, textures, sweetness and hints of salt…plus that goat cheese. Oh, so good. It’s vegetarian too! This recipe is on my current personal chef menu. […]

Beef Hokkien Mee Stir Fry

Beef Hokkien Mee Stir Fry When making this recipe, I use a little help from a friend. Like a friend in the form of a store bought sauce. Give yourself some grace. Don’t stress about making everything from scratch. We all could use some help in the kitchen. When I found this sauce, (which by […]

Roasted Honey Bacon Wrapped Thyme Carrots

Roasted Honey Bacon Wrapped Thyme Carrots Bacon wrapped anything is usually going to be good, am I right? I love a good whole roasted carrot and wrapping them in bacon, just takes it to a whole new level. They are show stoppers – everyone will grab an extra one or two for their plates. Grab […]

Duck Fat Roasted Root Vegetables with Spicy Tahini Ketchup

Duck Fat Roasted Root Vegetables with Spicy Tahini Ketchup There are so many stars of the show in this recipe. Like which one to pick? The heirloom potatoes get me every time. The Farmers Market carrots – are like candy. Then you have that spicy, nutty and rich ketchup – oh so good. Don’t forget […]

Hasselback Honey Roasted Carrot + Chickpea Salad

Hasselback Honey Roasted Carrot + Chickpea Salad This salad has it all. It has a fresh bite from the pomegranates and crunchy chickpeas and almonds…the goat cheese and parsley add unexpected balance to the greens. But let’s talk about those carrots. Hasselback carrots are a fun treat – easy to slice and all that butter […]