Pinch Me Paella

This paella is one of the best things I’ve ever made. I recently watched an episode of “Avec Eric” (with Eric Ripert, no pun intended) where he made a great looking seafood paella. And he made it look so simple. So, after consulting a few Food Network recipes, I was ready to give it a go. Because of this paella’s ease and beauty, I think it would be the perfect thing to make for your next dinner party. First, chop up … Continue reading

Quick Breakfast Hash

Making a quick breakfast hash is a fun idea when you’re in the mood to eat something different but still familiar. This one is super easy and pretty good, especially if you scramble eggs into it before serving. The key to making this hash is to put the longest cooking ingredients into the pan first. So, chop up some potatoes, throw them in a frying pan, and brown them up with some butter or olive oil.  While those are cooking, … Continue reading

Beet Chips- Edible Art

I can’t get over how beautiful these beet chips turned out to be. They remind me of Chihuly’s glass ceiling at the Bellagio. An edible work of art. I got four beets in my most recent produce delivery, and I wasn’t sure what to do with them. I am not a beet lover, but they are steadily growing on me. With their thin little tails, the beets remind me of the prehistoric deep sea creatures that live in complete darkness … Continue reading