April 2021

Plate of Mexican Picaditas - fried corn cake with smokey tomato sauce, black beans, chorizo, raw onions, and cilantro.

Mexican Picaditas

A Mexican Picadita is a traditional dish consisting of a base of fried masa harina with savory toppings.  These picaditas are topped with a smokey

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Slate tray of Australian Lamingtons - buttery cake squares that are dipped in a chocolate syrup and rolled in dessicated coconut. Typically served at high tea.

Australian Lamingtons

Australian Lamingtons are a traditional dessert of small squares of buttery sponge cake that’s dipped in chocolate and rolled in coconut.  Similar to a petit

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White plate with oven asparagus risotto - creamy risotto with parmesan, white wine, and asparagu, made easy in the oven.

Oven Asparagus Risotto

Oven asparagus risotto is an easy and delicious springtime side dish.  It’s a take on classic risotto with asparagus, onions, garlic, and parmesan cheese, but

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