Tag: SUMMER
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Grilled Poblano Corn Bowls w/ Cilantro Lime Sauce
There is a funny meme going around right now about ‘checking in on your LA friends’ due to the excessive heat we are experiencing. I, for one, am loving it! The sticky heat of summer reminds me of Hawaii and I am here for it. Koa went from sleeping in a sleep sack at night…
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Summer Squash Marinara Bake
I noticed that I’ve written a lot about keeping summer vibes high this year. I think it’s because I have been on what may be my last maternity leave and while we haven’t done a ton of travel, I am trying to make it feel as special as possible. The solution has been to lean…
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Grilled Chicken & Corn Salad
What gives off a more summer vibe then grilled chicken and corn? Until recently I haven’t really given much thought to summer recipes versus winter ones. I have no problem cooking hearty soups in July or fruit-forward desserts in December. But recently I have embraced the flavors and colors of summer’s delicious produce. Going to…
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Chicken Nachos with Quick Corn Salsa
On 4th of July weekend, my friend Lauren made an epic nacho spread. I can’t even remember all the ingredients she used at this point but the notion of summertime inspired nachos stuck with me. As someone who has spent many a drunk late night in college gobbling down hole-in-the-wall nachos listening to Nickelback (not…
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Summer Peach Panzella Salad
Nothing screams summer to me than stone fruit and tomato… in anything! Mostly salads… but still, anything. They are fresh, juicy, and so flavorful this time of year. As I hold on to the last days of summer for dear life (is it just me or did summer shrink in length this year?!) and become…
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Summer Heirloom Tomato, Shrimp & Mozzarella Salad
Although we are in the thick of the worst “May Grey” month I’ve ever experience here in Santa Monica in the 8 years I have lived by the beach, I am desperate for summer. The food, the drinks, THE SUN. So as we head into Memorial Day weekend, I am sharing a happy accident that…
SIP.COOK.ENJOY. 