Welcome to my kitchen!
This is where I cook, create, experiment, and let ingredients guide me. Every recipe reflects my love for seasonality, bold flavor, and the art of plating with purpose. I hope you enjoy what you find here.
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Fresh Fava Bean Tartine with Whipped Goat Cheese, Mint & Lemon
This fava tartine is crisp, creamy, and full of spring flavor. Lemon, goat cheese, herbs, olive oil, and just enough texture from the beans.
Squash blossom Farinata with Whipped Ricotta
Crispy, golden farinata meets delicate squash blossoms and a creamy whipped ricotta in this simple yet elegant dish. Naturally gluten-free and packed with flavor, this light, savory pancake is perfect for brunch, lunch, or a satisfying snack. With crisp edges, a soft center, and a bright, herby ricotta topping, every bite feels balanced and delicious.
Cinnamon Rice Pudding with Honey-Poached Rhubarb
Creamy cinnamon-infused rice pudding meets bright, honey-poached rhubarb in this comforting yet fresh dessert. Naturally sweetened with maple syrup and honey, this dish strikes the perfect balance between cozy and vibrant. Whether enjoyed warm or chilled, it’s a simple yet elegant way to welcome spring flavors into your kitchen.
Charred Octopus with Celery root puree, Fresno chili relish & Lotus chips
A dish built on bold contrasts. Smoky, charred octopus, silky celery root purée, bright Fresno chili relish, and crisp lotus root chips. Inspired by a chance market find, this recipe balances richness, heat, and texture for a restaurant-worthy bite that’s surprisingly simple to master. Perfect for an elegant dinner or a creative night in.
Fish Sauce-Marinated Flanken Ribs with Grilled Veggies and Heirloom Tomato Salad
Quick-marinated flanken ribs grilled until caramelized, served with heirloom tomatoes, grilled vegetables, a garlic-sherry vinaigrette, and creamy labneh.
Zucchini & Perilla chips with an Herby- Feta dip
Crispy, golden, and packed with flavor, these Zucchini & Perilla Chips are the ultimate snack. Light yet satisfying, with just the right crunch. paired with a tangy, herby feta yogurt dip.
Harissa Chicken Thighs with Carrot puree, Buckwheat and Kale chips
This Harissa Chicken Thighs with Carrot Puree, Buckwheat, and Kale Chips is a bold, nutrient- dense meal that balances smoky heat, earthy grains, and crispy textures.
Roasted Beet & Winter Citrus Salad with Orange- Thyme Vinaigrette and Cacao Nibs
If you thought winter salads and beets were boring, let this one change your mind. We’ve got sweet, caramelized roasted beets, bright citrus, creamy yogurt, crunchy cacao nibs (yes, trust me), and a punchy orange-thyme vinaigrette that brings it all together. , and some quick-pickled shallots, just because you deserve a plate of food that looks this good.
Thai- inspired Pomelo & Melogold salad
Bright, juicy, and bursting with bold flavors, this Thai- inspired Pomelo & Melogold Salad is the perfect antidote to heavy winter dishes. Inspired by the classic Yam Som O, it’s a vibrant mix of sweet, tart citrus, fresh herbs, crispy shallots, and peanuts- all tied together with a punchy, savory dressing. It’s the kind of salad that wakes up your taste buds and proves that winter can be just as refreshing as summer. Don’t sleep on all the beautiful winter citrus.
Cheesy Roasted Cabbage with Horseradish & Coriander- Almond chimichurri
Charred cabbage, melted cheese, sharp horseradish, and a bright coriander-almond chimichurri.
Miso- Tahini Spaghetti with a Soy cured Egg Yolk
Looking for a bold, umami packed twist on your usual pasta routine? This Miso Tahini Spaghetti with Soy Cure Egg Yolk is creamy, savory, and bursting with layered flavors, The nuttiness of tahini and deep savory umami notes of miso, velvety soy yolk create a dish that’s simple yet chef-driven. Finished with bright lemon zest and a sprinkle of furikake, and it’s ready in under 30 minutes. This is the pasta you didn’t know you needed. A perfect way to use items that are probably already in your pantry.
Creamy Sunchoke Soup with a Spicy Hazelnut Scallion oil
This soup feels like a grown up, cooler cousin of a potato leek soup- with more heat, pre-biotic fiber for your gut , texture and hints of drama.
Olive oil cake Bundt cake with Roasted Grapes and Red Currants
This Cake recipe is perfect for gatherings when you want something that’s as beautiful as it is easy to make. It’s the kind of dessert that sparks conversation at the table but still feels cozy and approachable.
Citrus & Apple Vermouth Sangria (Low-ABV)
This Low-ABV Citrus & Apple Vermouth Sangria is perfect for when you want a light, refreshing drink with a festive touch. Inspired by my phases of enjoying lighter beverages, it’s packed with fresh fruit, herbal notes, and just enough sparkle to make any occasion special.
Sweet potato glass noodles with veggie & steak stir-fry (Japchae)
This 15 -20 Min High-Protein Japchae is the ultimate quick and colorful gluten-free meal! Made with sweet potato noodles, tender steak, crispy tofu, and fresh veggies…
Kumamoto Oysters with Grapefruit Thai chili Mignonette and Celery Granita
Sweet Kumamoto oysters finished with a celery and grapefruit granita, sharpened with just a touch of Thai chili.
Shrimp Toast
The beauty of shrimp toast is its balance: crispy bread, a savory, shrimp-packed topping, and just enough richness to feel special. It’s quick to whip up but feels like a treat every time, great for brunch…