The tart yet refreshing taste of lemon zest or a splash of lemon juice is such a clean and simple element to flavorful eating. So for dinner last night, I turned to my Giada at Home: Family Recipes from Italy and California cookbook (again) to find recipes with lemon. My menu was inspired by recent spring [...]
I heart citrus
May 6th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
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Pea Pesto Crostini & Tomato Basil Tartlets
May 1st, 2010 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
A recent Giada de Laurentiis encounter at my local Williams-Sonoma store inspired me to hit the kitchen this weekend. It was perfect timing as I had planned a family game night with some relatives tonight. On the appetizer menu: pea pesto crostini and tomato basil tartlets. While waiting in the two hour line to have [...]

