Lemon Polenta Loaf Cake

Lemon Polenta Loaf Cake

I first created this recipe after a trip to London, where I enjoyed afternoon tea served with a variety of delicate cakes. Once back in the States, I was inspired to create this light lemony cake. I suggest serving it with a nice tea, such as Earl Grey, rather than...
The Perfect Flan

The Perfect Flan

Last year, I promised to make my mom flan for her birthday. But like most things in 2020 that plan blew up BIG TIME. Instead of celebrating with us, my ever so cautious mother spent it at home, sick with COVID. Needless to say, it was a scary time for me. I pretended...
Spooktacular Halloween Cupcakes

Spooktacular Halloween Cupcakes

Let’s face it, Halloween is going to be a bit different this year. While we might not be planning for a big costume party or epic night of trick-or-treating, Halloween can still be a ton of fun. I’ve ordered a bunch of Halloween candy and am planning to make...
Beet & Rhubarb Salad

Beet & Rhubarb Salad

Back when I was still going out to restaurants, my mom and I tried a new hotspot in downtown Sacramento. This salad was one of the dishes that I fell in love with. The sweetness of the roasted beets blends perfectly with tart rhubarb and bitter radicchio. In this...