Back In LA.....

Back in LA....... Still inspired by summer veggies..... Check out these super simple dishes from the IF I CAN DREAM kitchen..... Get inspired!

Salad nicoise

Whole wheat shrimp and asparagus pasta

Summer corn chowder with beet chips

Fresh fava, asparagus, pea shoot, and goat cheese salad

Summer pasta with capers and lemon

Grilled beef salad 

Artichoke flat bread

Roast tomato flat bread

Avocado salad

Grilled eggplant + white bean dip

White grape juice and blueberry jello

Cooking Away.......

I have been super inspired by summer veggies and the BBQ....... Check out what I have been up to at the dream house.....

Mache and raw asparagus salad

Grilled pork medallions 

Yellow tomato and fresh corn salsa

Beluga lentils with roasted summer veggies

Herb and lemon chicken

Summer squash ribbons

My version of raita

Mango + coconut sticky rice summer rolls

Asian black sesame slaw

Grilled Mexican corn

Homemade tortilla chips + Talapia ceviche

Tropical fruit compote with fresh coconut

Watermelon + feta salad with fresh herbs and hot peppers

Most recently I made one of my favorite meal yet..... this delicious salad with arugula finely sliced celery, Fuji apple, shaved Parmesan, lots of black pepper, prosciutto, and a drizzle of olive oil, lemon, and vinegar. YUM!!

These amazing rainbow chard homemade ravioli with pine nuts and marjoram topped it all off.......

Get inspired by summer!!!!