I have to thank my sister, Francine, and Superstar Chef Aarón Sanchez in the new Holiday issue of Food Network Magazine for inspiring this post. On my way home from work the other day, I was chatting with Francine when she started reading to me from Food Network Magazine about Aarón Sanchez’s favorite meal from his childhood: […]
Pan-Seared Tilapia with Grilled Watermelon & Eggplant Salad and Avocado Sauce
Okay, here we go! Now THIS is a healthy dinner, isn’t it?!? So many layers of flavor in each bite and you can even make extra to eat all week long. I’ve been topping everything with the Grilled Watermelon & Eggplant Salad and I even put the avocado sauce on my eggs this morning. I […]
Israeli Salad Ceviche
Check out my Israeli Salad Ceviche on The Nosher! Here’s a taste of what you’ll see… Summer is here and it’s time for fresh, easy and quick recipes so you can be out at the beach or by the pool instead of working hard in the kitchen. And hey, it never hurts to make dishes […]
Plum Braised Baby Bok Choy
You are not going to believe me when I tell you that this stunning side dish can be made in less than 30 minutes!!! Seriously. Brown the bok choy. Make the sauce. Simmer the bok choy. Thicken the sauce. And all in one pot. Done! This was my first time ever making bok choy, which […]
Red Palm Oil Chicken Empanadas
I’m trying something a little different today on Kitchen Tested. I didn’t get a chance to take step by step photos of this recipe or even a glamorous photo of the finished product but these chicken empanadas were so good that I had to share them with only the one picture I posted on Instagram! […]
Smoked Butternut Squash Soup
Chanie from Busy in Brooklyn totally saved me! I had a fresh smoked turkey leg from The Wandering Que in my fridge (okay, so my family ordered way too much food and we took home a doggy bag) and I was just going to eat it right off the bone. But when I saw Chanie’s Smoky […]