Tex Mex Salad
For a simply delicious lunch or dinner (or side salad) that you can whip up in under 30 minutes, try this Tex Mex Salad. You can serve it with shrimp, chicken or fish and it's tasty with or without a
Simple Shrimp Scampi
I love to whip up this dish for a romantic dinner with my husband, or when guest drop by unexpectedly. It's simple, delicious and elegant. To make this dish gluten-free, just substitute gluten-free pasta. You can find this recipe in
Kate’s Orzo Salad (PBS-TV, VenturaCountyStar.com)
In addition to my passion for cooking, if you don’t already know this about me, I have a passion for writing – everything from screenplays, to television, cookbooks, newspapers, and magazines…and in Spring 2017, my first novel, "Lady in the
Pan Seared Sea Scallops with Garlic Aioli Orzo
Kicking back and having loved ones and friends over for dinner is a fun way to spend an evening, a weekend get together or a holiday celebration. This recipe is so DELICIOUS and easy-to-make. Whip it up in under 30
Tequila Grilled Salmon Salad
Eating fresh fruits and veggies in season that you purchase locally is good for your health, stimulates the local economy, and helps your community's sustainability. In this Sustainable Ventura News segment, I catch up with Chef Luis Martinez at the
Avocado Shrimp Pasta
Here's a great pasta dish you can make in under 30 minutes that uses all fresh, organic ingredients. My beautiful and talented niece, singer/musician/songwriter SEE, a Vegan, mentioned that she makes pesto substituting the cheese in the recipe with avocado.
Fresh Cod Fillets with Avocado Basil Pesto
Freshly caught fish is an amazing source of protein, Omega-3 fats (the good kind of fat!), iodine, vitamin B-12, and other wonderful nutrients. We love having fish for dinner in our house, and because of this, I'm constantly looking to
Pineapple Swai with Pecan Quinoa
As a working woman, wife and stepmom, conserving time is a constant cherished goal. After a busy day at the office, I really love to kick back and enjoy a delicious meal with my family. So, with that thought
Tuna, Grapefruit & Avocado Salad
At our house, we love having tuna salad for lunch (and sometimes for a light dinner!). This salad is delicious, tangy twist on the traditional version. Serve it on top of romaine lettuce or on a crusty rustic roll! Tuna,
Fish Tacos
When I’m craving comfort food – and I want something delicious, but that something that won’t make me feel guilty, I cook up this fish taco recipe. It’s an easy-to-make meal, made with fresh and natural ingredients that you can