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Beets, Nectarines, and Fava Miso

Beets, Nectarines, and Fava Miso

Here is a fantastic summer salad taking in the abundance of fruit and flavors of the local produce. In California, the stone fruit from the property, depending on the years,...

Beets, Nectarines, and Fava Miso

Here is a fantastic summer salad taking in the abundance of fruit and flavors of the local produce. In California, the stone fruit from the property, depending on the years,...

Smoked Grape Tart with Humboldt Fog

Smoked Grape Tart with Humboldt Fog

When I was in France a few years ago in the Alsace region I had a very simple grape tart that was great.  Never had a dish quite like it....

Smoked Grape Tart with Humboldt Fog

When I was in France a few years ago in the Alsace region I had a very simple grape tart that was great.  Never had a dish quite like it....

Legume Salad with Green Goddess

Legume Salad with Green Goddess

Here is a great salad that was a huge crowd pleaser a few weeks ago when I served this recipe for lunch.  It is a simple salad that is grounded...

Legume Salad with Green Goddess

Here is a great salad that was a huge crowd pleaser a few weeks ago when I served this recipe for lunch.  It is a simple salad that is grounded...

Sweet Potato with Roe and Pink Peppercorns

Sweet Potato with Roe and Pink Peppercorns

Here is one of the dishes I prepared the other night.  Pretty straight forward vegetable dish  with a little protein accents to add richness to the dish.  When I am...

Sweet Potato with Roe and Pink Peppercorns

Here is one of the dishes I prepared the other night.  Pretty straight forward vegetable dish  with a little protein accents to add richness to the dish.  When I am...

Hay smoked Porcini, Comte, Jujube Tea

Hay smoked Porcini, Comte, Jujube Tea

Trying to get back into the blog.  I have been cooking a lot of good dishes I think recently but haven't wanted to put the time into sitting down and...

Hay smoked Porcini, Comte, Jujube Tea

Trying to get back into the blog.  I have been cooking a lot of good dishes I think recently but haven't wanted to put the time into sitting down and...

Banana and Hazelnut Bomb with Cinnamon Banana Ice-cream

Banana and Hazelnut Bomb with Cinnamon Banana I...

Here is a dessert that is a true winner if you want to take the time to bring it all together.  It really doesn't take as long as the recipe...

Banana and Hazelnut Bomb with Cinnamon Banana I...

Here is a dessert that is a true winner if you want to take the time to bring it all together.  It really doesn't take as long as the recipe...