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Baked Goat Cheese & Market Greens

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So, you are on your own at home tonight for dinner and you have to stop at the market. Idea: how about a classic California cuisine inspired salad with warm, creamy baked goat cheese, fresh herbs and greens, tossed in a true French vinaigrette? Yes, a single little jewel of a salad is on the menu, please join me. Continue reading Baked Goat Cheese & Market Greens

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Ritzy Creamed Corn

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Seated in a snug leather booth, served on simple, starched white cloths, a table laden with a multitude of delicious sides, that’s how this little jewel recipe entered my life. Ritzy Creamed Corn, the title is bit of a contradiction–can creamed corn, a very humble, often passed-by dish, be thought of as ritzy?   Continue reading Ritzy Creamed Corn

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Bijouxs Basics: Frijoles de la Olla (Beans in a Pot)

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Simply rich–Frijoles de la Olla. A pot of pinto beans simmered to perfect, creamy richness, then yielding to many a satisfying bowl, also serving as the building blocks of numerous other dining delights–a little bowl of jewels from Bijouxs. Continue reading Bijouxs Basics: Frijoles de la Olla (Beans in a Pot)