Imagine you’re in Greece, walking through the alleys of Santorini and you find the perfect restaurant with a sea-side view of the Aegean Sea. You’re trying to figure out what to order and decide you’ll go with the classic chicken gyro. As they pour you […]
If you haven’t tried elote yet, then you probably live under a rock! This street corn delicacy is truly a one of a kind dish that naturally brings people together. As a result, one can find an elote man on the streets of LA (or […]
Watermelons and feta cheese? They’re not the first combination you’d think of unless you’ve read our melon pairing blog post. If that’s the case, then you might be a bit more familiar with sweet and savories mixing together to create bursts of flavor. However, unlike […]
You probably already know that all animal-based proteins are complete sources of protein and that they contain essential amino acids the body needs, but did you know that you could get your essential amino acids from plants? According to Mareya Ibrahim, author of, “Eat Like […]
Fourth of July calls for drinks and what better drink to make than this melon and raspberry margarita? Throw away the old beer and make room for this icy margarita filled with Melissa’s Charentais melon. Frozen margaritas are the perfect beverage to serve at summer […]
It might be called the Independence Day Cooler, but in reality, you can make this drink all summer long! Who doesn’t love a wine cooler full of juicy, delicious fruit? This recipe mixes all your favorites together for the perfect drink to sip on during […]
When you mix simple ingredients together, sometimes it makes the best of combos. With Melissa’s Baby Heirloom Tomatoes in season, creating the perfect Bruschetta for Fourth of July festivities is a must! Although this appetizer seems too easy to be taken seriously, the mix between […]
One might wonder (or maybe you’ve never wondered but for the sake of this post, just act like it), how can something so delicious be considered a vegetable? Well, potatoes are just all THAT and more. Not only are potatoes low in sodium and cholesterol, […]
Still buying frozen mashed potato meals from the freezer aisle like you’re still in college? No judgment there, but your mom might not be too happy about that… And while we support you and your newfound independence, we thought sharing a few facts about baby […]
Have you ever thought about pairing fruit with bacon? Or how about corn? Those are a few pairings that don’t come to the mind when you think about what to eat with fruity aromatic melon. However, similar to adding salt to your watermelon, these pairings […]
