There are literally hundreds of thousands of apples recipes on the internet, so how do you know which ones are actually worth trying?! There is nothing worse than when a recipe fails especially when...

This is one of the funnest, most festive projects I have made to date!  What screams Fall more than a pumpkin?  Well, now you can use the quintessential October mascot for your...

The Braga Family planted their farming roots in the 1920’s when Sebastian and Josie Braga bought a piece of land which was once thought to be un-farmable. Since then, the family has proven how...

It seems as though every year about this time is the same story.  We start seeing all the pumpkins arriving at the store; lining the walls, strategically stacked on each other.  Big,...

Healthy and hearty, this Roasted Tomato Basil Soup is sure to be a favorite! Serve it with a piece of garlic bread and a glass of wine. It also pairs beautifully with a grilled cheese sandwich, of...

Ooey Gooey Grilled Cheese Sandwiches...  Who doesn't love them!? Since the time we were little, most of us grew up on them. Simple to prepare and easy, plentiful ingredients make this...

photo credit Delectable urban fare and streaming natural light are the clear winning features of this downtown SLO cafe.  It's rustic brick exterior and funky metal...

This tasty Cucumber Ribbon Salad has cool Fresh Herb Dressing that everyone will love. Serve it as a side or a main - it really is a crowd pleaser!  Are you a cucumber lover? Me...

Did you know you can substitute prune puree for butter in most recipes? It's also a fabulous natural sweetener and improves moisture in baked goods too. With less fat or sugar and added fiber, you...

This Triple Melon Layer Cake is covered with fresh whipped cream and sliced almonds - it's a fabulous summer treat! Nothing says summer quite like fresh melon!   This trio of sweet...

Long gone are the days of a boring, mundane brunch!  Eggs and fruit have never been so happy to have such creative and interesting accompaniments, especially when we have an...

Last weekend I attended the highly anticipated annual Fig Fest at the Fresno State Campus in Fresno!  The Fig Fest is in its 12th successful year and every year gets bigger and better....