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Charred Carrots with Pomegranate, Mint and Rosemary
Often with the new year comes a change in your eating habits. Whether it is part of your resolution for the next year or you are just...
Chef Lettie
Dec 28, 20182 min read
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Chili Lime Watermelon, Cucumber, and Feta Skewers
I have to admit that I am not a big fan of watermelon myself, but it is a summer staple so I have been playing around with it a bit this...
Chef Lettie
Jul 23, 20182 min read
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Waldorf Chicken Salad
I know you can eat chicken salad all year, but I always crave it in the summer. The Waldorf chicken salad is a pretty classic style of...
Chef Lettie
Jul 16, 20181 min read
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Simple Tomato Bruschetta
Ever since I lived in Italy for the summer I have been in love with bruschetta. Now maybe it had to do with the fact that tomatoes in...
Chef Lettie
Jun 26, 20182 min read
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Sheet Pan Greek Tofu and Roasted Vegetables Brown Rice Bowl
We are trying to eat more meatless meals in our home this summer. Mostly to ensure we are getting enough vegetables, but also because...
Chef Lettie
Jun 21, 20183 min read
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Easy Foil Roasted Greek Potatoes
With a 20 month old and a growing business I love easy dinner ideas as much as the next person. I recently put this one together for a...
Chef Lettie
Jun 8, 20182 min read
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Smoked Salmon Crostini with Mustard, Capers and Dill
I love flavor packed, simple appetizers that present well, which is one of the reasons I love this smoked salmon crostini. Different...
Chef Lettie
Mar 16, 20182 min read
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Creamy Tuscan Salmon with Garlic, Spinach and Sun-dried Tomatoes
My recipe research for my clients recently led me to this Creamy Tuscan Salmon dish. So far it has gotten rave reviews. I even enjoy it...
Chef Lettie
Oct 5, 20172 min read
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7 Fun Summer Recipes
There are so many wonderful things about summer foods. First, we get to enjoy so many fresh ingredients with all of the fruits and...
Chef Lettie
Jun 2, 20173 min read
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Broccoli Rabe Salad with Lemon, Basil, Tomatoes and Pine Nuts
The first time I created this recipe I used shaved asparagus in it. While shaving the asparagus can be time consuming, you don't need to...
Chef Lettie
Apr 27, 20172 min read
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Grilled Peach Salad with Bacon Balsamic Vinaigrette
This recipe came about when I had a client request a grilled peach salad and with summer peaches around the corner, I thought this was a...
Chef Lettie
Apr 7, 20173 min read
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Orange Roasted Cauliflower
I love roasting vegetables both at home and for my clients throughout the year, although I do it a little less in the summer. During the...
Chef Lettie
Mar 24, 20172 min read
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Cherry Season is Around the Corner
With spring time comes the beautiful cherry blossoms. We are lucky to live close enough to DC that we can enjoy the cherry blossoms when...
Chef Lettie
Feb 24, 20172 min read
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Grilled Pork Chops with Mango Red Pepper Arugula Salad
Dinner at my house is often a quick look to see what's in the fridge and then figuring out what might go well together. This time of year...
Chef Lettie
Jul 12, 20162 min read
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Summer Garden Lentil Pasta with Smoked Sausage
When your garden first starts to give you vegetables, there generally isn't an abundance of any one thing. There may be a few ripe...
Chef Lettie
Jun 22, 20162 min read
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My First Time Cooking with Fiddlehead Ferns
While researching fresh spring vegetables, you most likely recognize the usual suspects. Asparagus, arugula, artichokes, and peas just to...
Chef Lettie
May 4, 20163 min read
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Cooking With Spring Vegetables
There are so many wonderful things about spring. The smell of the thawing ground and blooming flowers, those bright colors, the warming...
Chef Lettie
Mar 31, 20162 min read
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Brown Sugar Butter Acorn Squash
This simple side dish is perfect for both fall and winter. My only problem this year has been finding fresh squash in the store. Has...
Chef Lettie
Feb 18, 20162 min read
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Butternut Squash and Pomegranate Smothered Chicken
I had both butternut squash and a pomegranate in my house that were going to go bad soon. I wanted to use them for dinner, but didn't...
Chef Lettie
Jan 3, 20162 min read
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Roasted Tomatillo Ranch Dip with Greek Yogurt
I was recently asked to bring a dip to a friends house for a gathering. When I got to the grocery store they either didn't have what I...
Chef Lettie
Dec 21, 20152 min read
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