Orange Dijon Vinaigrette is a recipe I collected from my friend Deb whom I recently saw at a holiday luncheon where she had brought an arugula and spinach salad with persimmons, orange, and pomegranate. This salad tasted outstanding! Not only was the combination of greens and fruit perfect, the dressing made the salad taste even better.
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Baby Spinach, Persimmon & Quinoa Salad with Red Onions and Sunflower Seeds
Since we are having such an awesome persimmon harvest this year with crunchy sweet Fuyu persimmons still available at the market, a big bowl of persimmon salad for lunch is a great way to use up a few fruit.
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Warm Apple Ginger Cider
Warm apple ginger cider is a cider that is served during the winter months at our local bakery Manresa Bread here in Los Gatos, California. Their hot apple cider has to be my daughter Anjali’s all-time favorite drink.
Persimmon Picking in Silicon Valley
Last week I went persimmon picking with my friend Basanthi and my daughter Rani to a persimmon farm right here in the middle of Silicon Valley.
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Orange Ginger Dark Chocolate Drops with Chrysanthemum Petals
Here is an easy recipe for dark chocolate flavored with candied ginger and orange peel.
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Herbed Greek Yogurt with Crunchy Fruit & Granola
With fall upon us and crunchy fruits like apples and persimmons in abundance let me share another variation of Greek yogurt parfait. This version perks up Greek yogurt with fresh herbs from the garden.
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Persimmon Salad
This is a perfect make-ahead salad that is easy and delicious. Mix all the ingredients with a vinaigrette and keep in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
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Rum Raisin Cake
If you like rum raisin ice-cream you will love this rum raisin cake. Give it a try!
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Apple Zucchini Salad
Apple zucchini salad tastes great, looks great, and is sweet and refreshing too.
Banana Date Cake
Folks, do you love bananas and dates? Then this cake is for you. This banana cake has over 3 ripe bananas 🍌🍌🍌!! The cake is moist from all the bananas and plump dates.
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