Homemade Almond Milk

I love almond milk – the older I get, the more intolerant of dairy I have become; so plant based milk has been a staple for me for oatmeal, smoothies and baking. A few weeks ago, I looked at the ingredient list of my usual brand of almond milk and was appalled at the ingredient list….

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Blood Orange Ricotta Cake

Its citrus season and I picked up a few oranges at the farmers market- they are extremely  versatile and good for you. I have a basic ricotta almond cake recipe and was inspired by an instagram post to use the oranges with almond flour. The cake is moist, not too sweet and just yummy. It…

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Greek Chicken

There’s nothing better than a chicken dinner but its easy to get stuck in a rut of boring roasted chicken. I went to Costco recently and bought a huge tub of Dodoni feta in brine, but you can eat only so much salad with feta. Since I had also had olives and grape tomatoes, it…

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Lemongrass Basil Beef Bowls

We all love a quick dinner with lots of flavor and on the table in less than 20 minutes. In addition, it should satisfy even the most picky eater.  This dish has it all – many layers of flavors and textures; crunchy pickled veggies with the umami of fish sauce, the beef with notes of ginger,…

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