PACKAGE-PARCELED COD
PACKAGE-PARCELED COD People often ask me the best way to ensure that you don’t overcook a fish. The answer is to use my secret weapon: parchment paper. When you are cooking a fish in parchment, there’s no worry about its sticking to the grill, cleanup is a breeze, and the parchment seals in moisture and flavor. Plus, there’s […]
OH THE PLACES WE’LL GO
How did this midwestern eighteen year old risk-taker become a thirty something Angeleno content in mediocrity? Slightly over three years ago, on just another Tuesday afternoon, one thought stopped me in my tracks, “I’m bored.” This was not the passing thought of another mundane, humdrum day but the kind that demands action. These next steps would determine direction. […]
DANAKIL
In my experience, adventure leads to the desire for more. As we open ourselves up to new ideas, to uncertainty, to learning from others, new questions arise. Life seems more complete, yet simultaneously, I’m aware there is so much more to do, see, and experience. More than a year ago, I found myself in a cozy […]
PAN-SEARED COD with SUCCOTASH
As Spring creeps in we start to think about lighter fare. Whenever the cold chill starts to subside here in Los Angeles, I start cooking a lot more seafood and incorporating it into my diet. Like most people, I guess I associate warmer weather with fresh seafood. We are lucky in Los Angeles, we have some of the […]
CROATIA
There is a reason that everyone is talking about Croatia lately and it’s not because Game of Thrones is filmed there… it’s because of the gorgeous beaches, the medieval architecture, and the feeling of being in a different world. From the sprawling coastlines, to the hidden coves and islands surrounded by the Adriatic Sea, Croatia offers all the historic […]
THE NEW TRAVEL REGIMEN
Truth be told… it takes more than an apple a day to keep the doctor away. Preparation and prevention is key! We all know that we are at a higher risk of getting sick, catching something or being in pain when we travel…so why aren’t you doing something to decrease these odds? Try adding these things into your […]
FLORENCE
Florence’s Lungarno Collection Planning the perfect vacation can be an exceptional amount of work…which should not come as a surprise, as most things that are worthwhile in life require varying degrees of commitment, awareness, time & resources. The anticipation and anxiety associated with planning a vacation can be incapacitating, which is why it is often easier to put […]