lemon infused olive oil

Fresh and Delightful!

Spring and summer call for light flavors and for me that means it’s time to pull out a few citrus infused olive oils! Well I… [more]

Spring Inspired Dinner Party Menu

Spring is always a welcome change for most parts of the country because it ushers in new life and a fresh new variety of fruits… [more]

Posted in Italian Menus, Spring Menus, Summer Menus, Theme Menus | Tagged baby artichokes, lemon infused olive oil, rhubarb, risotto, scallops, Sonoma Farm | Leave a comment

The Shop Open!

I have finally opened my on-line shop for you to easily purchase ingredients that I use in my recipes and tools I love!Â Â Each food… [more]

Posted in Featured, Let's Chat | Tagged apron, garlic flavored olive oil, grilling tools, lemon infused olive oil, pasta, white truffle oil | Leave a comment

Easter Dinner

Easter is a time to rejoice and celebrate for He has risen indeed!Â I have put together a menu that my family generally creates to… [more]

Posted in Holiday/Special Occasion Menus, Spring Menus, Summer Menus, Theme Menus | Tagged asparagus, cake, dill, Easter, eggs, ham, lemon infused olive oil, potatoes, Sonoma Farm | Leave a comment

Coral Pasta with Lobster in Creamy Herbed Lemon Sauce

This is a dish to impress! I used handcrafted Italian pasta byÂ Torinio that derives its unique colors from natural ingredients. The shape of the pasta… [more]

Posted in Date Night Entrees, Fish & Shellfish, Pasta & Grains | Tagged Boursin, lemon infused olive oil, lobster, Meyer Lemon Avocado Oil, pasta, Spicewood Food Company | 1 Comment

Salad NiÃ§oise

This is my take on salad NoÃ§oise. Traditionally canned tuna is used along with green beans and potatoes and other assorted vegetables minus the lettuce,… [more]