That dessert is enough to make you want to go to Antonello immediately, right? Antonello Ristorante & Enoteca Wine Bar is located at 3800 South Plaza Drive in Santa Ana, California. It’s near South Coast Plaza, but feels a world away. The restaurant is a wonderful place to enjoy fine Italian food for lunch or dinner. […]
Cucumber Mango Salsa
Fresh salsa is a great way to add that extra little something special to a meal. It can be served with chips, tacos, burritos or even used in wrap sandwiches or served with eggs, meat or rice. The cucumber mango salsa is light and refreshing – perfect for a warm weather treat. I am a […]
Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Hemp Seeds
Ahhh… comfort food! How do you like your mashed potatoes? Smooth? Lumpy? With skin? Without? Russet? Red? White? Yellow? Sweet? When I was growing up, potatoes were prepared the same way every Sunday – cooked in a pressure cooker and mashed until smooth with no lumps whatsoever. Now, I am happy with mashed potatoes every […]
Marie Callender’s – Riverside, CA
In my mind, Marie Callender’s and pie are synonymous. Marie Callender’s brings back childhood memories for me. I can remember what a treat it was to go to my local restaurant for a meal. My favorite thing to order was soup and a big, huge piece of cornbread with melted butter on it. Of course, […]
Ojai Pixie Tangerines – Sweet and Delicious!
Pixie tangerine season is in full swing! As you can see, this is a very good year and the trees are full of fruit. When Melissa’s Produce invited me to Ojai for a Pixie Tour, I jumped at the chance. I love eating good food and I also enjoy knowing where my food comes from. […]