Balsamic Glazed Brussels Sprouts and Lime Parsnip Noodles

I’ve mentioned so many times before how much better simplicity is in the kitchen, on the dinner table, and in life, for that matter. Simplicity allows for true flavors, textures, and aromas to meld together, highlight each other (and themselves), and to rightfully be savored and enjoyed. Without all the hullabaloo, we can identify, contemplate,…

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Parsley Pasta Perfected

Homemade Pasta… yes, handmade, homemade, and happiness made… The days in the kitchen spent with friends, creating and crafting the most gorgeous and delectable food things on earth are truly what make my heart sing. Great fun, friends, and fantastic food. I am in heaven. It’s beautiful. It’s homemade. It’s delicious. It’s easy. It’s gluten-free….

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Parsley Pasta Perfected

Homemade Pasta… yes, handmade, homemade, and happiness made… The days in the kitchen spent with friends, creating and crafting the most gorgeous and delectable food things on earth are truly what make my heart sing. Great fun, friends, and fantastic food. I am in heaven. It’s beautiful. It’s homemade. It’s delicious. It’s easy. It’s gluten-free….

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Fennel and Celery Root Ravioli

Sometimes opportunity knocks. …and some of those “sometimes,” we may not necessarily entirely understand the opportunity or what it may bring, but simply recognize it as simply that – an opportunity. Somewhat recently I was contacted by vegas.com, complimenting me on my passion for food and exquisite taste, as well as my ability to make things…

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Lemon Basil Tagliatelle

Pasta comes in all shapes and sizes, you know. In fact, according to recent stats, there exist thousands and thousands of different cuts of the precious and delicious semolina sensation. Although most pasta doughs all contain the same simple and basic ingredients, the shape of the noodles all create different vehicles for selective sauces and…

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Cardamom Ginger Shrimp

I’ve been dreaming of preparing this dish for weeks now. I’ve not yet discovered why there are so many times in my life when I consistently and repeatedly procrastinate the process of something I know in my heart will result in nothing but loveliness and joy. It just simply happens. …and this dish was both…

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Rhonda Pasta

  Oh an ode to my “Minion” friend. Really, no one knows what this little reference means, yet, I insist on supplying it anyway. Over the past few months I’ve been overly delighted to be working in a temporary editing job with a group of nine other amazing “minions,” as we refer to ourselves. It’s…

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