Imported, Recipes, Side Dishes
I love the simplicity of three to four ingredient recipes, especially when the whole is greater than the sum of its parts as in this case. The slightly sweet, nutty flavor of butternut squash pairs perfectly with the mild flavor of crumbled ricotta cheese, the texture of salted toasted pumpkin [...]
Imported, Recipes, Salad and Dressing
A simple summer salad easily made by combining two locally grown tomatoes (finally tomatoes that have real flavor!), one half of a small red onion, very thinly sliced, and one avocado. I make a very simple dressing made of olive oil, fresh squeezed lemon and a dash of dijon mustard all whisked toget[...]
Imported, Wanderlust
SeductionMeals chatted with Angie Picardo, a writer for NerdWallet.com, and happily discovered that Angie is just as enthusiastic as we are about food, romance and travel. We knew we needed to pick her brain for some hot summer getaway ideas – after all, we’re always looking for great ge[...]
Aphrodisiacs and Spices
Ginger is one of those amazing spices that many people overlook simply because they don’t realize its potential. It’s inexpensive and easy to pick up fresh ginger root at your local marketplace, but back in the early days of international trade, ginger was one of the most precious and so[...]
Gotta Have It!, Imported
When I want to create a truly spectacular seduction meal, it’s vital that I have the right soundtrack to keep me cooking! Slinky, sexy, energetic beats to get me boogying in the kitchen… that’s the best way I’ve found to keep the fun in food prep and get me pumped up for a fu[...]
Imported, Recipes, Side Dishes
Here is a recipe for Meatless Mondays: One of my favorite summer recipe books is Simple Food by Jill Dupleix. When it’s super hot and muggy outside, I find I’m not quite so motivated to put together a complicated spread for dinner; I’d rather just use a handful of simple,[...]
