Healthy Fall Side Dish: Quinoa with apples, caramelized onions and pecans

Messy but delicious caramel apples

Lamb, rice pilaf, salad and yogurt – an armenian feast

A perfect use for concord grapes – the grape crush cocktail

Frito Casserole inspired by Gone Girl

Sri Lankan Milk Toffee with cardamom and cashews

Frozen Cocktail: Blueberry Basil Vodka Granita

A Riveria version of the Tuna Sandwich – the Pan Bagnat

Scotch Spiked Cracker Jacks – addictive!

Pure summer – fresh strawberry lemonade

Classic Tuscan Chicken Liver Crostini

Simple Summer Sipper – The Aviation

Cool Summer Borscht with a beautiful vegetable salad

The humble hermit bar

Mint Margaritas – celebrate both cinco de mayo and derby day

Delicious and comforting matzo ball soup

A vacation in a glass – my version of a pina colada

Try a Black Velvet for St. Patrick’s Day – champagne and Guinness a match made in heaven!

Irish Soda Bread Scones with Currants and Caraway

Refreshing Basil Lillet Cocktail

Earl grey pot de creme with blood orange compote inspired by a love story between a vampire and a witch

Green Tea Kasutera – Japanese Sponge Cake