Fish/Shellfish

May 12, 20172 min read

Mussels in Ginger Coconut Water Broth with Fresh Pineapple

Picture the scene. On your way home from a productive and challenging day. Don't feel like cooking but craving something satisfying,...

Oct 6, 20133 min read

Not So Fishy | Coho My Personal Choice

We’ve all been told we should increase our fish intake at least to three times a week. Wild salmon has been touted to be a delicious...

Sep 26, 20132 min read

Sublime Floral Notes…Reminiscent of Summer Blossom Honey

Some years ago when I was offering The Spice Lady’s Food Safari dinners, John Van Alten, the proprietor of Dutchman’s Gold Honey,...

Nov 27, 20112 min read

Chinese Food Take Out at Christmas…Memories

It was a great Spanish cooking class last Friday. Intimate conversation, with genuine people. The Mussels in Deconstructed Romesco Sauce...

Feb 13, 20112 min read

Sher’s Xinxin de Galinha (Brazilian Braised Chicken and Prawns)

This dish is so fragrant and has the unusual pairing of prawns and chicken. It’s quick and one of my most satisfying comfort foods after...

Feb 13, 20113 min read

Curried Mussels with Ataulfo Mango

There was a time my kids wouldn’t eat anything but mac and cheese, pita pizza’s, prepared ravioli and tomato sauce…you know…kid friendly...

Aug 18, 20101 min read

Still No Groceries…Look Ma I Just Made Myself Lunch

No milk, no bread, few veggies, little fruit….oh my…guess who needs to go get some food stuff tonight?? Thought I’d share with you my...