Simply Recipes

• Strawberry Oatmeal Muffins
  Are you an oatmeal lover? Recently I started adding strawberries to my breakfast oatmeal and thought the combination would make a pretty good muffin too. Several experimental batches later I now have a strawberry oatmeal muffin that I'm proud to share with you. Here's the deal, you don't just want to toss some chopped strawberries into an oatm […]
• Spring Pea Hummus
  My mother has always taken delight at the patches of mint that thrive along the edges of her house. "It keeps away the ants!" she insists. I have no idea if this actually works, but having her advice firmly imprinted into the core of my being, I too cultivate patches of mint here and there. Which means, that right about now, mid to late spring, we […]
• Happy Mother's Day
  Los Angeles, 1961 When I look at this picture of my mom and me, words fail me. So let me just wish you all a very happy Mother's Day, for our mothers, our grandmothers, and for everyone who mothers. Continue reading "Happy Mother's Day" » […]
• Cajun Chicken Salad
  This little chicken salad went to the market. This little chicken salad stayed home. This little chicken salad took a tour through Louisiana and ran off with some cheeky spicy remoulade sauce and who knows where they'll end up? Continue reading "Cajun Chicken Salad" » […]