The 2013 Fall Issue

from the archives of fall 2013

I’ll be cooking and eating comfort food with aromas, flavors, and scents from far away. The magic arrives when we add a touch of spice to something homely and simple. It takes the ordinary into extraordinary. Every dish is a vessel for traveling within the same table. A quick trip without actually leaving home.


Rice Spaghetti with Carrot & Squash

Rice Spaghetti with Carrot & Squash

Rice spaghetti with carrot, squash, chia, cauliflower and tamari chili garlic sauce. A delicate, comforting dish with a twist of flavor.

The Thanksgiving Review

The Thanksgiving Review

Though there were moments of total chaos, I loved it. I was cooking with family! The whole process, the trip itself, makes the desired arrival unforgettable.

Have a Thanksgiving Drink, a Welcoming Pumpkin Cocktail

Have a Thanksgiving Drink, a Welcoming Pumpkin Cocktail

A Thanksgiving drink made with homemade pumpkin syrup and vodka. Just the cocktail for the holiday.

Halloween Cocktail – Vodka with St. Germain

Halloween Cocktail – Vodka with St. Germain

Vodka, St. Germain, and Angostura cocktail with the addition of the exotic rambutan and citriburst.

The 2013 Fall Issue

The 2013 Fall Issue

Every dish is a vessel for traveling within the same table. A quick trip without actually leaving home.

Skillet Eggs for a Lazy Sunday

Skillet Eggs for a Lazy Sunday

Eggs in a skillet from the stovetop to the table top. Use what you have in the fridge for a fast + easy brunch, only thing you need for sure is eggs!

Travel the World with This Pumpkin Soup

Travel the World with This Pumpkin Soup

Spontaneous & aromatic with a twist. Choose a garnish–change the soup, mood, even your setting.

Forbidden Rice – A Black Rice Recipe

Forbidden Rice – A Black Rice Recipe

Some say forbidden rice was the Emperor’s rice, so it was forbidden for anyone else to eat it.

Anchovy and Fennel Spaghetti

Anchovy and Fennel Spaghetti

Anchovy and fennel spaghetti, so simple and so fresh. Influenced by Sicilian cuisine, and the many versions of pasta con le sarde.

Salmon with Fennel

Salmon with Fennel

A clean and straightforward recipe – salmon with fennel, spring onion and lemon. I like the simplicity of it, the natural flavor of each ingredients.

Mango Chia Pod

Mango Chia Pod

It’s yummy, has chia seeds, mango and coconut milk. A healthy and guilt-free snack!