This Father’s Day bowls of creamy Rancho Maria Beans will bring California style BBQ home for the celebration – make ahead little gems for Dad. Continue reading Rancho Maria Beans
Category: Recipes
Strawberries with Balsamic & Black Pepper
Simple & Fresh. Greet summer with fresh, ripe strawberries Italian style. Sweet and tart, Strawberries with Balsamic & Black Pepper embrace a little la dolce vita at Bijouxs. Continue reading Strawberries with Balsamic & Black Pepper
Bacon Bloody Mary
San Francisco welcomed me for a week with open arms, and yes, I left a bit of my heart there, but I returned with some recipes. A celebratory cocktail, the Bacon Bloody Mary, inspired by visit to a warm and most wonderful restaurant – cheers to Mother’s Day from Bijouxs. Continue reading Bacon Bloody Mary
Lemon Asparagus Tart
What are you doing for Mom this year? Perhaps a stay at home leisurely brunch is on the agenda? Here’s an easy little gem to include – Lemon Asparagus Tart, part of a Bijouxs brunch. Continue reading Lemon Asparagus Tart
Salad of Pear, Endive & Hazelnuts with Creamy Romano Dressing
Travel creates rich memories – sights, smells and tastes. This salad of crisp pear, endive and creamy Romano cheese arrives from Florence, first served to me in a small trattoria with dark wood tables, quietly tucked away well off the main city streets, food love Italian style from Bijouxs. Continue reading Salad of Pear, Endive & Hazelnuts with Creamy Romano Dressing









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