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mascarpone cheesecake

Mascarpone Cheesecake with Pecan Shortbread Crust

You have to try this easy mascarpone cheesecake recipe with strawberries and figs!  It is an absolute must have recipe! When I first started catering I used to serve this cheesecake...

Mascarpone Cheesecake with Pecan Shortbread Crust

You have to try this easy mascarpone cheesecake recipe with strawberries and figs!  It is an absolute must have recipe! When I first started catering I used to serve this cheesecake...

Seared Escolar with Coriander, Carrots, Vanilla

Seared Escolar with Coriander, Carrots, Vanilla

Here is a little dish I did last week.  I had bought some escolar from Central market here in Austin and I did two different dishes.  This one is the...

Seared Escolar with Coriander, Carrots, Vanilla

Here is a little dish I did last week.  I had bought some escolar from Central market here in Austin and I did two different dishes.  This one is the...

Black Cod, Olive, Tomato

Black Cod, Olive, Tomato

Another light and straight forward recipe for the hot summer days. I love the flavors of the Mediterranean and this recipe screams just that. Tomatoes, Olives, Fish, and Onions. That...

Black Cod, Olive, Tomato

Another light and straight forward recipe for the hot summer days. I love the flavors of the Mediterranean and this recipe screams just that. Tomatoes, Olives, Fish, and Onions. That...

Lamb Korma Tacos with Garbanzo Bean Tortilla (roti)

Lamb Korma Tacos with Garbanzo Bean Tortilla (r...

This recipe is all about getting rid of the leftovers.  I made some lamb shanks the other day in a korma sauce and had some leftovers.  I wanted to find...

Lamb Korma Tacos with Garbanzo Bean Tortilla (r...

This recipe is all about getting rid of the leftovers.  I made some lamb shanks the other day in a korma sauce and had some leftovers.  I wanted to find...

Chestnut and White Truffle Pasta

Chestnut and White Truffle Pasta

Here is a seasonal winter pasta recipe using chestnuts and white truffles. Chestnuts are rich and flavorful with the earthiness of white truffle gives this pasta an over the top...

Chestnut and White Truffle Pasta

Here is a seasonal winter pasta recipe using chestnuts and white truffles. Chestnuts are rich and flavorful with the earthiness of white truffle gives this pasta an over the top...

Roasted Eggplant and Leek Soup

Roasted Eggplant and Leek Soup

Great day for soup! How about roasted eggplant and leek?  I just love a good eggplant soup especially with a little spice.  This recipe is really low maintenance which I...

Roasted Eggplant and Leek Soup

Great day for soup! How about roasted eggplant and leek?  I just love a good eggplant soup especially with a little spice.  This recipe is really low maintenance which I...