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Here’s what fresh and new on Craving California! Crowd-pleasing— healthy-ish—breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert recipes to get you inspired in the kitchen!
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About Leigh
I moved to Los Angeles to attend Le Cordon Bleu Culinary Institute. I spent the next few years working in some of this city’s best restaurants: Michael Voltaggio’s Ink. and Thomas Keller’s Bouchon Bistro. Since then I have been working as a private chef creating healthy dinners for families.
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Cozy Fall and Winter Recipes
Whether you’re cooking up a traditional menu or a California style feast here’s all the recipes you need for the ultimate Thanksgiving dinner!
Warm Date Cake with Bourbon Caramel Sauce
Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Pretzel Cookies
Crispy Roasted Pork Belly with Cranberry Mustard
Creamy Vegan Tomato Soup
Roasted Turkey Breast with Garlic Herb Butter
Creamed Onion Gratin
Dulce de Leche Ginger Molasses Cookies
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon Vinaigrette
Quick and Easy Dinners
On busy nights, it pays to have a few easy dinner ideas up your sleeve. Here are my tried and true recipes for getting dinner on the table in no time.
Five-Ingredient Meals
These flavorful, unfussy meals are fun and easy to make and require no more than five simple ingredients!
