Garlic Butternut Squash Fries

February 8, 2012

We’ve all had sweet potatoes fries – they’re all the rage now.  You can find them now at hip & trendy restaurants.  Do you remember Brian Malarkey from Bravo’s Top Chef?  Well he lives here is SD and has opened up a few new restaurants.  Of course one of the items on his menu is sweet potato fries.  I have…

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The Food Matters Project: Chipotle – Glazed Squash Skewers

February 6, 2012

Update:  Okay, so I have to admit that my first attempt at the post was poor.  I procrastinated and wait till the last minute to make the recipe and then waited till the very last last minute to right the post.  Not my best.  Sorry.  Here is the update version: I am so excited to be joining in on the…

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Like a Kid Again

November 17, 2011

This is a no frills, not that fancy, non-foodie dinner.  Peaked your interest yet?  When I was a kid, there was usually one thing I would order when we went out.  Chicken Fingers.  What kid didn’t love chicken fingers?  Ah, hello, McDonald’s has made a fortune on their chicken nuggets for kids and I’m sure Tyson is doing a bag…

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Mustard Dill Salmon

February 22, 2011

Have I ever mentioned how I used to hate Salmon and how I also never even liked fish!  I couldn’t image not having it now.  When I had fish previously, I don’t think I was having the freshest fish as it smelled and tasted fishy.  Now living in San Diego, I feel you can get the freshest, tastiest fish around. …

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