Doesn’t my lunch look good? This is the special quesadilla at Christine’s Restaurant in Brawley. I asked what the difference was between the regular quesadilla and the special one expecting to hear about extra items inside the quesadilla. It turns out the difference is that the special one is deep fried. I eat Mexican food regularly, […]
California
Al Dente Trattoria Toscana & Bar – Palm Springs, California
Pasta Restaurant on Palm Canyon Drive Palm Springs is an easy drive from Los Angeles or Orange County. When I was a child, I vacationed there with my family. As a young adult, I enjoyed the dessert nightlife. Now that I’m a parent, I have taken trips to Palm Springs with my kids and on […]
Elephant Thai Cuisine – Riverside, California
Have you been to Downtown Riverside lately? They’ve turned the area into a fun destination for shopping, dining and hanging out with friends or family. Whenever I go to shows at the Fox Performing Arts Center, I make sure I leave enough time to wander and grab a bite before the show. Elephant Thai Cuisine […]
31 Days of Healthier Meal Options
January is here and this is a great time for a fresh start. After indulging in rich and decadent foods throughout the holidays, it’s great to to focus on healthier eating. We’re all busy and that can lead to poor choices and junky food, but it doesn’t have to. If you’ve already been to a Fresh […]
Castillos Mexican Restaurant – Mariposa, California
Scenic Highway 140 runs from the 99 east into Yosemite National Park. Along the way, it goes right through the middle of the quaint town of Mariposa. There are shops, restaurants and bed and breakfasts. It’s a great place to stretch your legs, wander around and, as it turns out, enjoy Mexican food. Living in […]