ARTICLES For Dinner
PORK TENDERLOIN WITH ORANGE RHUBARB COMPOTE
WITH NO COMMENTS
Rhubarb, orange and rosemary make a savory compote to accompany this pork tenderloin. Served on a bed of braised Napa cabbage, this recipe is a complete meal good enough for company. If you have any leftovers, it makes a great spinach salad the next day.
CHICKEN MARBELLA
WITH 4 COMMENTS
This iconic dinner-party dish of the 80's is as good as ever and easy enough for a week-night meal. Assemble the day before so it can marinate overnight.
JICAMA, CUCUMBER AND CITRUS SALAD
WITH NO COMMENTS
Inspired by Mexican fruit and vegetable street vendors, this salad combines jicama, citrus and cucumber seasoned with lime, chili and salt.
PAELLA WITH ARTICHOKES, CHICKEN, CHORIZO & SHRIMP
WITH NO COMMENTS
Paella is a wonderful entertaining dish. Paella is over-the-top delicious, can be made in advance and always wows your guests when you pull it out of the oven.
CHICKEN, BERRY, DATE & CANDIED WALNUT SALAD
WITH NO COMMENTS
Chicken, berries and candied walnuts make for a quick and satisfying weeknight salad.
CHICKEN AND TOMATILLO ENCHILADAS
WITH NO COMMENTS
Enchiladas filled with chicken and roasted poblano chilies, and topped with homemade roasted poblano sauce. This recipe can be made in advance and heated just before serving.
POTATO QUICHE MINIS
WITH 3 COMMENTS
These tasty little nuggets of flavor and protein were inspired by little mini quiches served at Alta Coffee in Newport Beach. I add a little Spanish paprika for a little smokiness. Bet you can't each just one!
ROAST LEG OF LAMB AND POTATOES
WITH 2 COMMENTS
Roast leg of lamb, studded with garlic is an easy Easter recipe. Potatoes are roasted alongside the lamb for a great start on your holiday meal.
ASPARAGUS RISOTTO
WITH 3 COMMENTS
Asparagus is the vegetable I most closely associate with spring. Roasting the asparagus in this risotto creates a mellow, comforting dish.
CAPRESE SALAD WITH BASIL-SPINACH PESTO
WITH ONE COMMENT
Caprese salad is one of my go-to recipes when I have no time or inclination to cook. It is fresh, quick and delicious. The secret is to use the best quality ingredients you can find.