by Renee Mitchell | Sep 26, 2011 | Misc
We are truly blessed in the Bay Area to have access to so many wholesome food vendors. They need to change the name of this event from the Eat Real Festival to Eat Yourself Senseless. This past weekend, Oakland hosted a food lover’s paradise. The festival...
by Renee Mitchell | Aug 25, 2011 | Misc
I look for any reason to create Middle Eastern dishes. Of course this has everything to do with the time I spent in Saudi growing up. I might even go so far as to say I prefer it to “soul food” – but let’s keep that as our little secret....
by Renee Mitchell | Jul 25, 2011 | Misc
I recently posted my fave quick sandwich on my facebook page and noticed that it got a really warm welcome. So here it is for those who missed it. Mmmmm, yes it is as yummy as it looks. And at about 235 calories, it’s half of the traditional BLT which is upwards...
by Renee Mitchell | Jul 19, 2011 | Misc
My earliest food memories are of fried chicken, french fries, homemade cakes and pies, and not much else. Not because mom didn’t cook. She may be more known for her culinary skills than anything else. Unfortunately, I was notoriously the pickiest of all eaters....
by Renee Mitchell | Jul 12, 2011 | Misc
For the past week or two I’ve been seriously craving watermelon. Then, all of a sudden I got this idea to combine two of my favorite loves, watermelon salad and shrimp ceviche. I was initially really hesitant to do this, but it was soooo worth the risk....
by Renee Mitchell | Jul 7, 2011 | Misc
As much as I love to cook, sometimes, just like everybody else, I don’t want to. And for those times I am so thankful to have a few shortcuts on hand.Last night I pulled this lovely, delicious and healthy dinner together in 20 minutes, no lie. I guess the stars...
