I love it when my children inspire me with food ideas! I am so proud that they have gained their own passion and appreciation for fine dining. This time the inspiration came from my son, Nick, when he sent me the article “29 Miraculous Foods to Make for Hanukkah!” Embarking on a journey of experimentation, I selected Bette’s Chicken Liver Paté with Sautéed Maple Syrup Apples for my … Read more Chicken-Liver Paté with Sauteed Maple Syrup Apples
Potato Latkes are not just for the Holidays!
Why is it that we save those special recipes for the holidays and forget to make them year-round? Wouldn’t it be wonderful to have a crispy potato latke (potato pancake) to accompany your favorite egg dish? Well here we are at the holidays again and I am making some of my favorite recipes, but this year I promise to remember that Potato Latkes are not just for the … Read more Potato Latkes are not just for the Holidays!
Phenomonal Peruvian Cuisine in Paso Robles at Mistura
I’m so excited about the new culinary genius that just arrived in Paso Robles! I read about the new Peruvian restaurant that was scheduled to open at the River Oaks Golf Course and was anxious to check it out. The owner, Nicola Allegretta of Mama’s Meatball in San Luis Obispo decided to open a new restaurant to showcase food from his wife, Jackeline’s Peruvian background. And am I glad that … Read more Phenomonal Peruvian Cuisine in Paso Robles at Mistura
Healthy, Fun and Delish – Swaffles!
While working on expanding my Spiralizer repertoire, I came across a recipe for Sweet Potato Waffles. How sweet it is for your health to eat sweet potatoes! Not only do they taste like dessert, but they provide some surprising health benefits. Many people think about sweet potatoes as being nothing more than plain old potatoes that can tweak our taste buds with some extra flavor. Yet … Read more Healthy, Fun and Delish – Swaffles!
Wondering what to do with all your Kiwis? Try this!!
Hey, Talley Farms customers. Have you been overwhelmed with kiwis lately? Well I’ve got a great solution for you. It’s fun to do, great to enjoy and terrific to take to a party. So if you’re wondering what to do with all your kiwi’s, Try this – Kiwi Pops! All you need are some popsicle sticks, chocolate, coconut oil and your kiwis, of course! Begin … Read more Wondering what to do with all your Kiwis? Try this!!
Hidden Away in Atlanta – The Flying Biscuit Cafe
Although we thought we had eaten enough on Thanksgiving to last at least a month, we researched Yelp to find a fun breakfast place for the next morning. This is where social media really comes in handy. We were able to find this restaurant hidden away in Atlanta; The Flying Biscuit Cafe! Had we only walked or driven by, we would never have noticed this little out of … Read more Hidden Away in Atlanta – The Flying Biscuit Cafe
A Jack Daniels Glaze Makes These Farm Fresh Carrots Sensational!
I am in love with the purple and orange carrots that I get from my Talley Farms CSA Box. Their flavor is outstanding, they are incredibly fresh tasting and their colors add a beautiful touch to everything I make with them. I’ve eaten them in soups, salads, savory dishes, desserts and now I made them in a fantastic sweet glazed side dish. It was quick and … Read more A Jack Daniels Glaze Makes These Farm Fresh Carrots Sensational!
“Simple Done Well” at JCT. Kitchen & Bar in Atlanta, GA
Getting a chance to re-visit my old college town for Thanksgiving was a real treat. I was fortunate to have family there to provide a homey Thanksgiving Day experience and a few extra days to check out the city I loved so many years ago. Knowing that we would be visiting family most of the time, I had only one “dine-out” dinner opportunity and I … Read more “Simple Done Well” at JCT. Kitchen & Bar in Atlanta, GA
Spiralize Your Way to the Most Amazing Meals!
I am embarking on a new journey. It is a journey of Spiralizing and on this journey my goal is to become a “Spiralizing Scholar!” OK, so that’s just the title that I invented for myself after discovering that I could spiralize my way to the most amazing meals. I recently discovered this nifty little kitchen tool and I think I’ve fallen in love – again! One of the reasons it … Read more Spiralize Your Way to the Most Amazing Meals!
Another Incredible Brussels Sprouts Recipe!
Brussels Sprouts are such a wonderful vegetable! They suffered from serious dislike for so many years and are finally getting their due appreciation. I continue to fill my cooking repertoire with new ways to serve them. This recipe happens to be one of my all time favorites and was voted one of the best items at our recent “Red Barn Kitchen – Thanksgiving Culinary Boot Camp“ … Read more Another Incredible Brussels Sprouts Recipe!