Michelle De La Cerda

Steak Picado and Guide to Peppers ~ Thin strips of seasoned steak stir fried with bell peppers, onions, and jalapeños in a spiced tomato sauce, plus a basic guide…

Aloha Noodle Bowl Vegan ~ Grilled pineapple, zucchini, and red peppers then quickly stir-fried with mushrooms, edamame, rice noodles, and a sweet-spicy sauce for quick and utterly delicious dinner.Recently…

Chocolate Banana Oatmeal Muffins ~ The classic chocolate and banana combination jazzed up with oatmeal and baked into the perfect breakfast muffin.Breakfasts are non-traditional in my household. I have no…

Citrus Sunshine Punch with or without Rum ~ Every garden or outdoor party is made brighter and sweeter during the springtime with this Citrus Sunshine Punch, a combination of three…

Pineapple Upside Down Cake ~ Classic sweet cake with tangy fresh pineapple that transports your taste buds to a tropical island. When you find pineapple on sale at the store, you…

Chicken Porcini Orecchiette ~ Porcini mushrooms, chicken, and orecchiette pasta cooked together and tossed with fresh parsley and Romano cheese.Recipe inspiration comes in strange ways. Here’s how the conversation…

Orange Cardamom Concha Bread (Pan Dulce) ~ Traditional Mexican concha bread flavored with tangy orange, baked flakey and tender with a cardamom sugar topping.If you were stranded on a desert…

Slow Cooker Butter Chicken Lettuce Wraps ~ Indian spiced butter chicken in a rich sauce served with basmati rice on a lettuce leaf.Website bucket list recipe completed. Finally! Butter…

Breakfast Flautas ~ Egg, cheese and salsa rolled in a flour tortilla and baked to be a crispy, but non-fried flauta, garnished with fresh cilantro, sour cream and salsa.Elizabeth…

Kale Chicken Noodle Bowls ~ Kale and Brussels sprout salad kit quickly stir-fried with chicken and rice noodles then tossed with the poppyseed dressing, cranberries, and pepitas.Life has been a…