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{Boutique Catering} Girls Sunday Luncheon

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Chef Alina

Check out the recent event I did for a Sunday Luncheon for girls who have a love for books! Continue reading →

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Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Chef Alina

Regular cornbread can get boring after a while, which is why I added an extra kick this year to jazz things up! Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread, spicyness from the jalapeño and some sweetness from the corn, the perfect combination for this Thanksgiving dish! Continue reading →

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Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Almonds

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Chef Alina

Some vegetables are a hit or miss. Brussels Sprouts being one of them, it depends on how you make it. After you try these Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Almonds, you’ll wonder why you never had the chance to try them before! Continue reading →

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{Simply Amazing} Cranberry Sauce

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Chef Alina

Canned cranberry sauce is easy, but if you just take 10 minutes of your time, you can make delicious, fresh cranberry sauce that will impress your guests during Thanksgiving Dinner and make you think twice about ever buying canned again! Follow my simple recipe for this amazing dish!

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Hummus

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Chef Alina

You came home, there is nothing to eat and you want something healthy. What can get any better than hummus! Continue reading →

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Roast Butternut Squash Salad

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Chef Alina

Tired of serving the same old salad over and over again? Do you want to impress your guests or loved ones with an exciting new dish!? Take a bite into Fall and satisfy your cravings with this delicious, yet healthy salad!

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{How To} Roast Butternut Squash

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Chef Alina

What grilling veggies is to the summertime, roasting them is to the fall and wintertime. Nothing tastes better than roast veggies and after you try this recipe, you will never eat butternut squash any other way!

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Spiced Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Chef Alina

What I love most about the Fall season is Pumpkins! Pumpkin carving, pumpkin pie, pumpkin waffles, everything that has to do with pumpkins! It’s what brings warmth to the season and really gets you in the spirit. With that said, these Spiced Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins are the perfect treat to get this season going!

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Sea Salt Chocolate Wafers

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Chef Alina

Every once in a while, I crave a salty sweet treat that makes me just want to cozy up on my couch with some tea, devour the plate of it, and recap on my missed episodes of ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy. Continue reading →

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What’s in Season!?

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Chef Alina

Fall is here and the leaves are falling, the air is brisk and we are almost getting ready to say good-bye to our flip-flops (hopefully, with this crazy Cali weather) and say hello to our lovely, cozy, warm Uggs! How much I have missed them!

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