At the suggestion of my younger daughter tonight I cooked chicken legs for dinner, they were marinated with Meyer lemons that I grow in my b...

Smoked Pork Chili with the Works There was a big championship game on TV a few weeks ago and with that comes the classic menu combinat...

Funny or Scary? Simple Open Kitchen The Pork Carnitas Huarache  A new restaurant in my area that has three locations open ...

Many years ago, twenty to be exact, I worked at One Market Restaurant as part of the opening team. The Chef/Owner was Bradley Ogden who is ...

On a recent weekend drive to Berkeley California, I was in search of good meal when I drove past a very funky and brightly colored restauran...

There is a somewhat out-of-the-way destination in Marin County, California called the Pelican Inn. It's a old English pub and inn on H...

In the dead of a cold Winter night I wanted to brighten my mood with some warm weather food, and making fresh prawn ceviche on a home mad...

Fontina Arancini Often when making risotto there will be leftovers and what to do with them becomes a question. A good idea is to make...

There's an unusual looking vegetable called Romanesco Broccoli ; it's a cross between common broccoli and cauliflower with little ...

Chick Pea and Kale Soup It's rainy and cold so a warm bowl of soup sounds good. I made nice soup tonight with chick peas that I re...

Sweet and Crunchy Peanut Brittle One of the easiest sweets to make is a nut brittle with only a few ingredients needed. This recipe ...

Grilled Pork Chop with Black Cherry Onion Jam I had a energy-filled free night so I spent some time cooking dinner; a nice thick pork ch...

Pork Belly with Pear Sauce and Cheese Grits Seared Rock Cod with Spinach and Chick peas It's been close to 20 years since I wo...

Pan Seared Chicken Thigh, Sweet Potato Oven Fries, Wilted Kale My daughter came home from college last night for her Christmas break. S...

Florentine Eggs Benedict I think most people will agree that some of the best places for breakfast are little "Mom and Pop" re...