A Fresh and Healthy Light Bite for Summer These Caprese Bites include not one, but TWO ingredients that are in peak season and even more delicious than usual! A recipe that I once named ‘Tomato, Mozzarella, and Basil with Balsamic Reduction’ (I know, very creative), has now been rebranded as Caprese Bites! As I mentioned […]
An Easy and Refreshing Summertime Salad What do fruits and fashion have in common? They both have seasons! Just as denim shorts and sandals are ‘in season’ throughout the summer, so is my favorite fruit – watermelon! This fruit is so juicy and ripe during the summer months, which, if you ask me, calls for […]
A Refreshing Summer Cocktail There are few things that scream summer quite like a refreshing beverage. Sangria has all of the qualities of the perfect warm-weather cocktail, which is why it’s one of my favorite summer drinks! This light, refreshing, and fruity cocktail couldn’t be easier to make (and enjoy). The ease of preparation and […]
Grilling Tips, Tricks, and Must-Have Tools! As a professional chef, I’ve spent a lot of time during both my career and personal life on the grill. I’ve always loved grilling… the culinary style, the flavor, and the experience. As the weather warms up during the summer months, I find myself leaning towards recipes that can […]
My Go-To Memorial Day Recipe and Hosting Essentials Memorial Day is just 5 days away, and what better way to celebrate than with a cookout?! I always think of Memorial Day as the unofficial start of summer. I love using this day to make my fabulous Turkey Burgers for friends and family… It’s the perfect […]
A Simple and Refreshing Dessert for Summer I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! As we anticipate another hot Texas summer, it’s time to prepare for refreshing desserts to beat the heat. Hot summer days call for anything cold… especially ice cream! One standout option is my Ice Cream with Spiked Berries […]