It’s fair time in Orange County! I look forward to eating my way through the OC Fair each year. It’s always fun to try old favorites and see all of the creative new foods that the vendors dream up. Fair food is often big, decadent and deep fried. As a vegetarian, it can be tricky […]
Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt – Laguna Niguel, California
Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt Laguna Heights 30211 Golden Lantern Suite A Laguna Niguel, California 92677 (949) 441-7505 Sunday through Thursday 11am to 10pm Friday and Saturday 11am to 11pm Menchie’s has arrived in Laguna Niguel! The brand new South Orange County location is celebrating with extra fun during their grand opening celebration. Each day through July […]
Easy Honey Mustard Salad Dressing Recipe
For some strange reason, I used the think that salad dressing was something that was best purchased in a bottle or jar. Now, I know better. It really is quick and easy to whip up fresh, homemade dressing that will complement your salad and bring out the wonderful flavors of the vegetables, fruit or whatever […]
Cinnamon Roasted Persimmons
This is a quick and easy treat that feels like a dessert, but doesn’t have any added sugar. There are two basic types of persimmons that are seasonally available in the US. These are made from Fuyu Persimmons that have a flat bottom and are ripe when they are still firm. These should not be […]
BJ’s Restaurant and Brewery – Irvine, California
BJ’s Restaurant and Brewery 13130 Jamboree Road Irvine, California 92602 714-665-8595 This was my first time to go to BJ’s in Irvine. In fact, I was trying to remember the last time I had been to a BJ’s and I’m thinking it may have been over 20 years ago when I used to head to […]