Here is literally everything I grow my tiny beachside garden in a bowl, the Ventura Highway Garden Salad-on the fresh and healthy road, of course a little jewel. Continue reading Ventura Highway Garden Salad
Category: Lunch
Pan Seared Scallops with Coconut Curry
At the beach, fresh scallops are the best and sweetest to be found. This easy recipe is great for the rental beach house. Pan Seared Scallops with Coconut Curry is a one-skillet dish that goes together quickly. Sweet scallops are served with a mild coconut curry sauce and fresh herbs. Steamed basmati rice goes nicely to soak up the extra curry sauce. Everything can come from the supermarket, savor The Beach House days. Continue reading Pan Seared Scallops with Coconut Curry
Herb Salad with Jicama & Cherries
“In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.”~ Margaret Atwood.
The delight of stepping out into the garden and snipping fresh herbs, is one of the best garden investments a cook can make. No. 362 Herb Salad with Jicama & Cherries, a salad looking to summer and another little jewel from the kitchen. Continue reading Herb Salad with Jicama & Cherries
Crispy Cheese Sandwiches
It is said “you can never be too rich or too thin” well, the thin here applies to these delightful crispy cheese bites, and the rich is the treasure of the experience of cooking at home. Crispy Cheese Sandwiches are a perfect little jewel, sure to please your guests. Continue reading Crispy Cheese Sandwiches
Spicy Thai Carrot Soup
I was obsessed with this soup from the very first taste, Spicy Thai Carrot Soup. Sweet carrots pureed with a touch of warming spices and made smooth with creamy coconut. I picked it up every week from Whole Foods Market, then the soup went away; I was so bummed. My relentless search led me to a version of the Spicy Thai Carrot soup I have enjoyed, a little jewel found. Continue reading Spicy Thai Carrot Soup
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