Mother’s Day is all about spoiling your mama OR the mama in your life! This usually begins with what you feed her for breakfast! When we were little, we loved to make my mom breakfast in [...]
The Kentucky Hot Brown sounds like the greatest sandwich on earth! During my Kentucky Derby research, I stumbled across the Kentucky Hot Brown and felt like it would be a must at any “at [...]
It’s 5 O’clock somewhere! Happy Cinco De Mayo! Bust out a good Margarita and some killer pico de gallo to celebrate! I love this pico because it’s a great combination of salty [...]
Hummus is an appetizer that needs very little introduction. This one gets summer-ized with farmer’s market zucchini! Lots of lemon and garlic make it zesty, too! Perfect for any summer [...]
The coriander kebobs were a huge hit the first time I made them!! I had a big group of friends out to my little beach house in Malibu, and we had big plans…to drink, and grill and chill for [...]
You can kick up a simple chopped tomato bruschetta, by roasting the tomatoes! It brings out the tomato’s natural sweetness and adds a toasty flavor too. I love a good bruschetta in the [...]
I have always dreamt of attending The Kentucky Derby! The wine, horses…the hats…it has been on my bucket list for years and every time it rolls around I am either working or not able [...]
It’s MONDAY and I am feeling it! We just started shooting my new series for Cooking Channel and we worked all weekend…lots of fun but those 5 am wakeups, yuck! When Monday hit, I was [...]
Happy National Picnic Day! This National Holiday celebrates all that is good in life! The outdoors, lazy sunshine days, friends, good books, picnic baskets and sky high sandwiches! Some of my [...]
When I think of treats…I think salty, not sweet..and I always go the fried route! Maybe it’s the Texan in me? So when I went to my kitchen looking for a treat and found an empty [...]