’m celebrating the weekend with this Fig Thyme Cocktail. I’ve been a busy little bee 🐝 lately and have so much going here at Ali in the Valley (announcements coming soon) as well as my kids going back to school and readjusting to our hectic schedules. In my household, everybody needs to be somewhere or […]
This Lentil Soup is hearty, tasty and filled with nutritious ingredients and it’s super easy to make.
My Crispy Baked Chicken Thighs are the BOMB! It’s time to go back to the basics and super simple recipes. Sometimes I’m so busy trying to create something new and different that I forget that everyone needs to know how to cook the more simple recipes as well. These Crispy Baked Chicken Thighs taste just […]
Hummus is one of my all time favorite dips to serve when guest come. Hummus is a dip and spread popular in the Middle East. Chefs make hummus using chickpeas, also known as garbanzo beans. Hummus is not only delicious, but it comes packed with plenty of nutrients and antioxidants as well. Hummus is rich […]
The Best Guacamole Ever! Everybody needs a classic Guacamole Recipe and this is one is the best EVER! It’s great because it’s simple, classic and taste so freaking good! It’s also super easy to make with simple fresh ingredients. This Best Guacamole Ever is simple, healthy and sure to be a crowd pleaser! Serve it […]
Bacon Scallops with Lemon Butter Sauce – this dish just like bacon-wrapped scallops but is much easier to make! It takes only 30 minutes from start to finish! This recipe is gluten-free, low-carb, and keto-friendly. Serves: 4 Prep time: 10 min Total time: 20 min Ingredients 5 strips bacon , uncooked, chopped 1 lb scallops […]
Here’s my fail proof method on How To Poach The Perfect Egg! I often get asked how to poach perfect eggs. It would seem a simple enough thing to do, but often it takes a little practice and knowing the best technique so as to keep the egg white intact to the yolk and not […]
This Quick and Easy Fish Stew is one of my favourite weeknight meals. It’s quick to make and only requires one pot. I used cod, but any white fish will work here, sole, haddock, and halibut are all great alternatives. For the shellfish, I used shrimp and langoustino which are squat lobsters or hermit crabs, […]
Here comes the 4th of July! Woo Hoo! More than just celebrating the 4th, I took this opportunity to teach my 16 year old son Tyler how to grill a A Juicy In-N-Out Cheeseburger Homemade! Tyler loves In-N-Out, as most people do here in Los Angeles or anyone coming to visiting LA. Honestly, In-N-Out is […]
These Roasted Vegetable and Chickpea Bowls are a quick and simple dinner recipe loaded with nothing but superfood ingredients! Exactly what I need at moment because it’s time to slim down with summer here. It’s that time of year that I’m living in my bathing suit and I want to feel good about it so […]