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25 December 2014
Vegan hot cocoa crinkle cookies
Merry Christmas! My Christmas wish is for everyone to enjoy a day filled with food, family, laughter and love. And COOKIES!Today I'm sharing a special holiday (...)
12 December 2014
Winter kale salad with cranberry vinaigrette
After realizing that the last several recent posts have featured sweeter recipes, I thought it might be a good idea to tip things over to the other side of the (...)
14 November 2014
Pumpkin Flan
Another pumpkin recipe. #Sorrynotsorry.But seriously, how amazing would this pumpkin flan be as the final note to an intimate Thanksgiving gathering? I can't (...)
31 October 2014
Pumpkin oatmeal cookies with maple icing
I'm not really sure how long all this pumpkin hoopla is supposed to last, but it's showing no signs of slowing down in my neck of the woods. So far this month (...)
30 October 2014
Roasted sweet potato and ricotta flatbread with arugula and pomegranate
I catered a 1 year old's birthday party recently, but judging by the array of delicacies I prepared this menu was clearly for the adults. There was beef (...)
24 October 2014
Apple Snickerdoodle Bran Muffins
These are quite possibly the best muffins I've ever made. On the first try too! Just nailed it. I love it when that happens.Usually it takes some tinkering to (...)
17 October 2014
Vegan butternut squash mac and cheese
Ah, mac and cheese. I could sing thy praises for a lifetime. You are the chunky knit sweater of foods. Your warm, chewy, cheesy goodness islike a warm hug for (...)
10 October 2014
Roasted Apple Bourbon Praline Ice Cream
Who has two thumbs and is really excited about the onset of Fall (even though she spent all last weekend at the beach)? This gal!Overused phrases aside, I've (...)
25 September 2014
Minty Tropical Green Smoothie
I like to think that I'm somewhat of an early bird- I can rise and shine with the best of them, and I loathe sleeping in late. If I sleep in past 8:00am I (...)
20 September 2014
Chilled melon soup with Thai chile oil
I hear this California Indian Summer has every intention of sticking around for a little while longer, and while I'm mighty grateful for a slight dip in the (...)
12 September 2014
Lemon pudding parfaits
Ok, so I know it's September and a big part of me is getting so excited for Fall in all of it's comfy, cozy, pumpkin- flavored-everything glory, but it still (...)
26 August 2014
Mango Meringue Tarts
OMG you guys. My heart is positively aflutter over these cute little mango tartlets. If they had cheeks, I would pinch them, that's how adorable they are. And (...)
16 August 2014
Grilled Peach Bruschetta
Things are still humming along at full speed over here at Le Petit Chef headquarters, and since I'm buzzing around like a good little worker bee...or am I (...)
25 July 2014
Mini Orange Creamsicle Cupcakes
Holy cow. Has it really been almost a month since my last post??? Time flies when you're ridiculously, sometimes overwhelmingly, wish I could clone myself a (...)
27 June 2014
Buttermilk panna cotta with brûléed nectarines
I basically made this recipe as an excuse to show off my new Weck jars. Aren't they lovely? I use them mostly to store pantry goods like nuts, dried fruit and (...)
23 June 2014
Heirloom Tomato Caprese with Nicoise Olives
Welp, it's officially summer, which means that I can officially start keeping track of how many orders I get from clients for my Caprese Salad.I swear, I make (...)
14 June 2014
Iced peach green tea drink
This is the story of a neighborhood party that took forever to pull off, but which resulted in the discovery of my new go-to adult summer beverage, thereby (...)
29 May 2014
Red rice mango salad with chicken and peanuts
Guys, I have a new obsession with grain salads. I can't get enough of them lately. I know,green salads are literally one of the healthiest choices you can make (...)
29 May 2014
Quinoa Sliders with Green Goddess Aioli
Correct me if I'm wrong, but we are in the midst of springtime, are we not? I only ask this because generally, during this time of year in this neck of the (...)
29 May 2014
Pea Soup with Morel Mushroom Cream
I do love me a good pea soup, especially in the Springtime when you can buy peas by the bushel at the farmers market and shell them yourself. By the way, what (...)
4 May 2014
Dungeness Crab Spring Salad
It's time to get all fancy pants with a salad recipe that couldn't be simpler to put together. How simple? From fridge to plate in 5 minutes flat, that (...)
4 April 2014
Vegan birthday cake protein shake
One of my most popular posts to date is the Pumpkin Spice Protein Shake that I created as a sort of healthy dupe to the omnipresent pumpkin flavored madness (...)
28 March 2014
Chicken Ragu with Kalamata Olives
After a few recipes that lean towards the sweeter side of things, I figured it's time to turn the tables over to something savory. And anyone who knows me (...)
19 March 2014
Caramelized Banana Shortcake with Whipped Cocoa Creme Fraiche
I've been making these caramelized banana shortcakes for ages now, and I love how excited people get when I serve it to them. There's something about taking a (...)
11 March 2014
Meyer Lemon Rose Bars with Candied Rose Petals
It's already starting to feel like Springtime here in Santa Barbara, as evidenced by myslightly sunburned shouldersafter a long bike ride over the weekend. (...)