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KIDS BIRTHDAY COOKING PARTIES IN TEMECULA AND MURRIETA

 

Kids birthday party

Celebrate your child’s birthday with a hands-on cooking party -invite their friends and we’ll teach them how to make their favorite treats. We do the work- so you can enjoy the party as well. Cooking activities are age appropriate, and are customized for the group’s experience. I offer 2-hour birthday [...]

Easy healthy Recipe: stuffed cabbage leaves and bulgur with almonds

stuffed cabbage leaves

I was never too fond of cabbage when I was young. But I loved my mother’s whole stuffed cabbage. The first time she made it she complained how fastidious and long it was to make.  You need to open the cabbage leave by leave and then fill it with stuffing and [...]

BONNE ANNEE 2013!

HAPPY NEW YEAR BONNE ET HEUREUSE ANNEE 2013!

Bonne Annee

Happy New Year everyone, I just hope the coming new year sees more sense and humane order, and that peace and love stay with us, always.

Happy new new year everyone

Bonne Sante

Picture: Chezlarsson

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How making a Gingerbread house can teach you patience

homemade Gingerbread house

 

I am so attracted to different cultures and traditions. I love Asian, simple and minimalist lifestyle and clean-food, but I love also the exuberance of warmness and colorful, fabric, cushions and food from Morocco or India and I have been also in love for quite some time with anything Scandinavian from their amazing wild landscapes, fjords to [...]

Winter Comfort Soup: Cabbage,Noodles, Mung beans and Peanut butter Soup

 

 

cabbage mung bean and peanut miso soup

Finally winter arrived in Southern California. Call me crazy but I love it.  It is cold and rainy. Very rainy actually. I guess I can say  that I love it since it doesn’t affect my day since I am working from home. Some chai tea on my [...]

Comforting Easy French Dessert : Apple Cake Grandmere

There is nothing better that the scent of an apple dessert in the oven.

I have been into baking recently and delicious crispy and sweet apples are available at Farmer’s Markets.

apple cake

This is the time of the year when you grab your favorite sweater, a great novel, pour some hot tea or chocolate in [...]

A casual French BBQ with friends, petanque, brochette, merguez and harissa

 

La Table

brochettes BBQ

In France, we do  barbecue or BBQ mostly with Merguez  (Lamb sausages) and brochettes (vegetables/ meat on skewers) served with salads and rice. We rarely do burgers or hot dogs like in the States. So few months ago during a relaxing and lazy week end, we invited our friends [...]

How to shop and cook for a week

Sunday Roasted Chicken

As a mom, a nutritionist and a cooking instructor, eating well is something very important for my own wellbeing and my family’s. Some people are stressed out when their house is messy, in my case I am stressed out if my family does not healthy meals.

During my cooking classes and [...]

Stuffed Zuchini Blossoms Beignets

zuchini flowers

Lucky me. My husband J. started a small vegetable garden last May. He planned everything: he designed it,  he made the beds himself. he found  the best soil available and spends hours bringing the soild in wheelbarrow,  he made the irrigation system, and place a net on it  in order to cover [...]

WIN a free ” PACK A LUNCH” cookbook! Today Monday August 13, 2012 shows at 7pm PST / 10pm ET.

This is so exciting! You can win my cookbook “ Pack a lunch” via 24/7 moms popular blog and webcast.

Today Monday August 13, 2012 a litte bit before 7pm PST / 10pm ET go to :  24/7 moms blog

Watch the #1 MOM Webcast ( TV on your computer) – Two shows Two times [...]