This classic cold soup is made with basil leaves and fresh fruit from my friends at BCN Taste & Tradition. Watch our recent visit with Chef Luis Roger here.
Gazpacho
A Taste of Barcelona from BCN
With so many wonderful restaurants in Houston, it’s easy to take good food for granted. But, when you happen upon a place that’s truly special, it stands out. Such is the case at BCN…
Not Your Traditional Watermelon Cake!
Preparing for my segments on Deborah Duncan’s Great Day Houston show is always a fun and challenging adventure. Many of the TV segments I do on other shows revolve around restaurant dishes around the city that I enjoy as well as wine choices worthy of your time…
One Mighty Cool Melon!
We’re getting into the hottest part of the year, but what better way to chill than with lush, ripe-and-ready watermelon! It was one of my favorite summer snacks as a kid. Now it seems like I’m seeing this cool fruit pop up more often in crafty recipes everywhere I go…
Rely On These No Cook Recipes
No cook, no hassle! Easy recipes that take mere moments to assemble. Soups, salads…sandwiches like this chunky chicken salad from the legendary Gristmill restaurant in historic Gruene. And, of course, ceviche for the summer months ahead! Enjoy!
Ten Foods and Drinks that Celebrate “Red” and National Heart Month!
Go Red for Women! Heart Month and the American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women campaign is an opportunity to raise awareness of heart disease among women — it’s still the number one killer of women and all Americans! This year is the 10th anniversary of the campaign. Here’s 10 red foods that mark the occasion…
Sensational Soups to Cool You Down
Say goodbye to summer with these delicious soups! These gourmet delights are fruity, fragrant and absolutely fabulous. Olivette at the Houstonian is our first stop…. Enjoy!
Houstonian Watermelon Gazpacho
It’s the gazpacho you know and love, but infused with juicy watermelon. Thanks to my friends at the Houstonian Hotel & Spa for helping us cool off!