black pepper

A vibrant and colorful dish consisting of a rich and thick tomato sauce with chunks of butternut squash, kale, and eggs with feta cheese on top, all served in a cast-iron pan or a large platter with fresh herbs and toasted bread.

Butternut Squash and Kale Shakshuka

Brunch - Middle Eastern - January 07, 2023
Thinly sliced and layered potatoes baked to golden brown perfection.

Gratin Dauphinois

Side Dish - French - January 12, 2023
A medium-rare steak coated with a dark and flavorful coffee-chili rub, sliced and served on a bed of roasted winter squash, drizzled with a rich parsnip puree.

Coffee-Chili Rubbed Steak with Winter Squash and Parsnip Puree

BBQ - American - January 13, 2023
A rustic, golden tart with spiral of roasted butternut squash nestled in melted goat cheese topped with snappy kale salad.

Roasted Butternut Squash and Goat Cheese Tart with Kale Salad

Brunch - American - January 14, 2023
A colorful and appetizing bowl made with boiled Israeli couscous, pan seared shrimp, fresh cherry tomatoes, roasted pumpkin, sliced cucumber, and olives. It's garnished with fresh parsley and feta cheese and dressed with a lemon-garlic vinaigrette.

Mediterranean-Style Shrimp and Israeli Couscous Salad

Main Course - Mediterranean - January 19, 2023
A bed of roasted sweet potato and green beans, topped with perfectly cooked salmon coated in teriyaki sauce, sprinkled with sesame seeds and green onions.

Seasonal Paleo Salmon Teriyaki Bowl

Main Course - Japanese - January 29, 2023
A colorful and hearty skillet dish with browned beef, green brussels sprouts, and sliced mushrooms, seasoned with herbs and spices.

Keto Beef Skillet with Brussels Sprouts and Mushrooms

Main Course - American - February 04, 2023
Two juicy pork chops seasoned with a smoky rub, topped with chopped parsley and flaky salt. Served alongside a tangy cucumber and tomato salad with a light dressing.

Smoky Grilled Pork Chops with Cucumber and Tomato Salad

Main Course - American - February 07, 2023
A bed of chilled soba noodles with colorful veggies and shrimp tossed in sesame dressing

Chilled Soba Noodle Salad with Shrimp

Quick and Easy - Japanese - February 08, 2023
A slice of sourdough toast with mashed avocado, topped with scrambled eggs mixed with spices and finely chopped vegetables. Sliced caramelized plantains on top provide a sweet crunchy texture to the dish. Everything is garnished with cilantro leaves and sesame seeds.

Plantain and Avocado Toast with Moroccan Spiced Scrambled Eggs

Brunch - African - February 11, 2023
Home-grilled BBQ ribs arranged on a platter, slathered with a spicy and shiny glaze, topped with fresh chopped herbs. A side of chopped watermelon mixed with crumbled feta cheese and mint leaves.

Spicy BBQ Ribs with Watermelon Feta Salad

BBQ - American - February 12, 2023
A medium-rare steak with grill marks and a crispy exterior is sliced thinly and arranged on a platter, topped with chopped herbs. A colorful salad with roasted beets and cherry tomatoes is scattered around the steak.

Herb-Marinated Steak with Beet and Cherry Tomato Salad

BBQ - French - February 15, 2023
A large white plate with a mound of spaghetti coated in vibrant red gochujang sauce with steaming clams, sprinkled with chopped green onions, red pepper flakes, and grated parmesan cheese on top.

Spicy Clam Pasta in Gochujang Sauce

Main Course - Fusion - February 16, 2023
A colorful plate of stir-fried chicken and vegetables, served over brown rice

Mediterranean Chicken and Vegetable Stir-Fry

Main Course - Mediterranean - February 17, 2023
A slice of juicy turkey meatloaf with a light brown crust served with a bright green and red kale and roasted red pepper salad.

Low-Carb Turkey Meatloaf with Kale and Roasted Red Pepper Salad

Main Course - American - February 18, 2023
A plate with spaghetti and carbonara sauce. The sauce is orangish-yellow and slightly creamy. It has bits of chopped bacon, butternut squash, onion, and garlic. On top is sprinkled fresh chopped parsley.

Butternut Squash Carbonara

Main Course - American - February 24, 2023
This dish features a toasted English muffin topped with spicy andouille sausage, a perfectly poached egg, and creamy sauce flavored with creole mustard and crystal hot sauce. It's finished off with crispy fried shallots sprinkled over the top.

Cajun Eggs Benedict with Andouille Sausage and Fried Shallots

Brunch - Cajun - February 25, 2023
A thick, creamy soup with chunks of fresh seafood and vegetables. Served hot with a slice of crusty bread on top.

Spicy Seafood Chowder

Main Course - American - February 28, 2023
Two perfectly seared sesame crusted tuna steaks on top of a pile of vibrantly green and tangy wakame salad. The dish topped off with drizzles of sweet and sour ponzu dressing.

Sesame Crusted Tuna with Wakame Salad and Ponzu Dressing

Main Course - Japanese - March 01, 2023
The beef barbacoa is shredded and placed on top of the sweet potato puree, topped with marinated onions and avocado. The colors are vibrant and the dish looks comforting yet refined.

Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa with Sweet Potato Puree

Main Course - Mexican - March 08, 2023
Layers of roasted eggplant medallions, tomato sauce, vegan mozzarella & basil. Golden brown and crispy on top.

Vegan Eggplant Parmesan

Main Course - Italian - March 09, 2023
A clear broth filled with thinly sliced asparagus and shiitake mushrooms,tender strips of chicken, topped with fresh herbs like cilantro and thai basil, and served with a nest of translucent konjac noodles.

Low-Carb Asparagus and Shiitake Pho

Main Course - Vietnamese - March 10, 2023
A golden, fluffy frittata topped with bright green asparagus and sugar snap peas, served with a side of toasted bread.

Thai Spring Vegetable Frittata

Brunch - Thai - March 11, 2023
Lightly charred chicken thighs topped with a vibrant peach and corn salsa

Honey Mustard BBQ Chicken with Peach Salsa

BBQ - American - March 19, 2023
Long, thin strands of linguine are coated in a bright yellow sauce speckled with green asparagus pieces, topped with shaved parmesan cheese and fresh herbs.

Linguine with Lemon Asparagus and Parmesan

Main Course - Italian - March 20, 2023
Grilled pork chops with a golden crust, topped with vibrant slices of tomato and mozzarella, drizzled with balsamic glaze.

Italian BBQ Pork Chops with Caprese Salad

BBQ - Italian - March 22, 2023
Roasted poblano peppers stuffed with black bean, quinoa and chipotle spiced ground beef, topped with tangy lime crema and fresh cilantro leaves.

Chipotle Beef and Black Bean Stuffed Poblanos with Lime Crema

Main Course - Mexican - March 23, 2023
Grilled pork chops with a glossy glaze, served on a bed of fresh spring vegetable salad.

Grilled Pork with Orange and Fennel Marinade

BBQ - Italian - March 29, 2023
A wide and shallow bowl filled with layers of sliced cherry, grated manchego cheese, and topped with a poached egg; visually eye-catching with bright colors

Cherry and Manchego Breakfast Bowl with Poached Egg

Breakfast - Spanish - April 05, 2023
Two pan-seared salmon fillets with blistered asparagus on the side, drizzled with vibrant lemon herb oil.

Pan-Seared Salmon with Asparagus and Lemon Herb Oil

Quick and Easy - American - April 06, 2023
A golden, fluffy frittata topped with sautéed shrimps, colorful bell peppers, and fresh chives.

Cajun Shrimp and Bell Pepper Frittata

Brunch - Cajun - April 08, 2023
A colorful plate of thinly sliced seasonal fruits, sweet cherry tomatoes, tender shrimp, and creamy avocado on a bed of fresh greens.

Mediterranean Ceviche

Main Course - Mediterranean - April 09, 2023
Two enchiladas sitting on top of a pool of vibrant green avocado sauce, garnished with chopped cilantro and a slice of lime.

Spring Vegetable Enchiladas with Avocado Cream Sauce

Main Course - Mexican - April 26, 2023
Two mini pulled chicken sandwiches with colorful toppings.

BBQ Pulled Chicken Sliders

Main Course - American - April 30, 2023
White pasta topped with a creamy sauce, and green asparagus slices and brown mushroom slivers.

Asparagus and mushroom cream pasta

Main Course - French-Italian Fusion - May 02, 2023
A colorful stew with fresh seafood and seasonal veggies, served in a large bowl.

NYC Seafood Stew

Main Course - American - May 07, 2023
A golden brown frittata with pieces of pink tea-smoked salmon, asparagus spears and snow peas decorating the top.

Tea-Smoked Salmon and Spring Vegetable Frittata

Brunch - Chinese - May 13, 2023
A plate with perfectly cooked dumplings, lightly golden brown and gently steaming, accompanied by a small dish of savory dipping sauce.

Cheeseburger Dumplings

Main Course - Fusion - January 22, 2023
A mound of creamy orange risotto topped with grilled, glazed shiitake mushrooms and crispy fried sage leaves.

Butternut Squash and Miso Shiitake Risotto

Main Course - Fusion - January 23, 2023
The salad is served in a large bowl with a base of crispy kale. Juicy orange slices are scattered on top, along with crunchy peanuts and sesame seeds. The dressing is drizzled over the entire salad, tying all the flavors together.

Chinese Kale Salad with Oranges and Peanuts

Main Course - Chinese - January 27, 2023
A stack of golden-colored, thin and crispy crepes, with a flavorful filling of spinach, mushrooms, and cheese spilling out from the sides. Topped with grated cheese and fresh herbs.

Spinach Mushroom and Cheese Crepes

Main Course - French - February 02, 2023
A hearty and colorful stew with chunks of chorizo, cannellini beans, and root vegetables like parsnips, carrots, and turnips.

Winter Root Vegetable and Chorizo Stew

Main Course - Spanish - February 09, 2023
A plate of juicy pork ribs, covered in a shiny, caramelized BBQ sauce, sprinkled with chopped herbs and served with a side of coleslaw or pickled veggies.

Maple Glazed Pork Ribs

BBQ - American - February 13, 2023
A beautifully plated dish featuring a perfectly cooked lobster tail and a medallion of beef tenderloin, served on a bed of truffle mashed potatoes, and accompanied by crispy brussels sprouts.

Surf and Turf with Lobster and Beef Tenderloin

Main Course - American - February 14, 2023
Colorful linguine noodles in a spicy Creole cream sauce with juicy plump shrimp and topped with chopped green onions and freshly grated parmesan cheese.

Creole Shrimp Linguine

Main Course - Creole, Cajun, American - February 21, 2023
A warm bowl of soup with chunks of colorful root vegetables, grains, and beans topped with a sprinkle of fresh herbs.

Northeastern Vegetable and Bean Soup

Main Course - American - March 17, 2023
A bed of quinoa topped with cubes of vibrant orange and green, with sliced avocado and mixed greens lightly dressed in a lemon vinaigrette.

Roasted Sweet Potato and Avocado Quinoa Salad

Main Course - American - April 07, 2023
A stunning tart with a golden, flaky crust and vibrant vegetable slices arranged in concentric circles on top.

Ratatouille Tart

Main Course - French - May 16, 2023
A stunning layered dish, with a golden-brown and creamy sweet potato crust on top, followed by a savory beef filling with vibrant pops of orange and green from the carrots and peas.

Luck of the Irish Shepherd's Pie

Main Course - Irish - March 17, 2023
Sliced pork shoulder with a bright red glaze served with steamed white rice and stir-fried vegetables on a rectangular plate.

Cantonese Style Char Siu Pork Shoulder

Main Course - Cantonese - May 17, 2023
Small broccoli and cheese bites topped with golden breadcrumbs.

Cheesy Broccoli Casserole Bites

Appetizer - American - May 15, 2023
The plate is filled with a bed of curly kale leaves topped with shredded pulled chicken, toasted almonds, crumbled feta cheese and clusters of plump blueberries.

Blueberry Kale Pulled Chicken Salad

Brunch - American - May 17, 2023
Sliced grilled pork belly topped with pickled vegetables and BBQ sauce.

Japanese-style Grilled Pork Belly BBQ

BBQ - Japanese-inspired - May 18, 2023
A perfectly poached egg with a bright yellow yolk sits on top of a buttery toasted English muffin topped with sautéed mushrooms and asparagus, fresh spinach and finished with a rich hollandaise sauce.

Asparagus and Mushroom Eggs Benedict

Brunch - American - May 20, 2023
A plate with golden roasted sweet potatoes, charred kale, and juicy slices of spiced pork on top.

Spiced Pork with Sweet Potatoes and Kale

Main Course - Southern American - May 21, 2023
A plate with skewers of marinated beef, green and red bell peppers, and asparagus, arranged in a colorful and visually appealing pattern.

Grilled Italian Beef Skewers with Asparagus and Peppers

BBQ - Italian-American Fusion - May 22, 2023
This dish features two slices of toasted bread topped with fresh asparagus, ham, and a sunny egg each. The Bechamel sauce is evenly spread over the assembled toasts, while some extra asparagus spears on the side add color and freshness.

Asparagus Croque Madame

Brunch - French - May 27, 2023
A towering hamburger with a perfectly cooked beef patty, topped with melted cheese, caramelized onions, crispy lettuce, ripe tomato slices, pickles, and a special sauce on a fluffy brioche bun. The burger is accompanied by a serving of crispy fries and a cold drink.

The Ultimate Iconic New York Hamburger

Main Course - American - May 28, 2023
A colorful salad with layers of corn, black beans, avocado, and tomato arranged in a pattern on a white plate, topped with sliced jalapeno and a drizzle of lime dressing.

Mexican Inspired Corn and Black Bean Salad

Main Course - Mexican - May 29, 2023
A light and colorful salad with grilled chicken, fluffy quinoa, sliced cucumbers, crumbled feta cheese, and a zesty lemon and olive oil dressing.

Grilled Chicken and Quinoa Salad

Quick and Easy - Greek - June 06, 2023
A bed of sliced grilled fruits such as peach, apple and pear, topped with spiced lamb meatballs, and drizzled with a creamy yogurt sauce.

Grilled Seasonal Fruits with Spiced Lamb Meatballs and Yogurt Sauce

Main Course - Middle Eastern - June 07, 2023
A large plate filled with bright, thick and fresh pappardelle pasta ribbons coated in a light, creamy, lemony sauce with cajun spiced salmon chunks and topped with a sprinkle of parsley and red pepper flakes.

Cajun Salmon Pappardelle

Main Course - Cajun - June 09, 2023
Circular pizza with a thin crust, topped with colorful vegetables and melted cheese.

Rainy Day Ratatouille Pizza

Quick and Easy - French - June 12, 2023
The salmon is a rich pink color and looks perfectly cooked. The beautifully plated carrots are bright and flavorful.

Dill and Lemon Salmon

Main Course - European - June 12, 2023
Two juicy roasted chicken thighs with a dollop of black bean and sweet potato mash, surrounded by a vibrant green slaw

Roasted Chicken Thighs with Black Bean Sweet Potato Mash and Cilantro Lime Slaw

Main Course - American - June 15, 2023
The finished dish should be visually stunning and sophisticated. The grilled steak and lobster tails should be artfully arranged on a large platter, glistening in the sunlight. On the side are charred asparagus and a colorful tomato salad.

Steak and Lobster Surf n' Turf

Main Course - American - June 17, 2023
A beautiful mix of diced tomatoes, corn, avocado, radish, cucumber, and lettuce, topped with a tangy mustard dressing.

Chopped Summer Salad with Mustard Dressing

Snack - American - June 19, 2023
A crispy fried corn tortilla topped with mashed avocado, black beans, a fried egg, and a sprinkle of chopped cilantro and crumbled cotija cheese.

Avocado and Egg Breakfast Tostada

Breakfast - Mexican - June 20, 2023
A plate with a bed of quinoa topped with juicy chicken pieces coated in a spicy jerk seasoning and a side of caramelized plantains.

Jerk Chicken with Sautéed Plantains and Quinoa

Main Course - Caribbean - June 22, 2023
A golden roasted eggplant half topped with a generous spoonful of romesco sauce, garnished with toasted almonds and fresh parsley.

Roasted Eggplant with Romesco Sauce

Main Course - Spanish - June 27, 2023
Plated dish featuring zucchini pancakes topped with a drizzle of soy dipping sauce, garnished with fresh herbs and sesame seeds.

Zucchini Pancakes with Soy Dipping Sauce

Brunch - Chinese - July 01, 2023
A platter of grilled ribs, glazed with barbecue sauce, beautifully caramelized, and garnished with fresh herbs.

4th of July Grilled Ribs

Main Course - American - July 04, 2023
A vibrant plate with grilled blackened shrimp on a bed of fresh corn salsa, topped with a drizzle of tangy lime dressing.

Blackened Shrimp and Corn Salsa Salad

Main Course - American - July 07, 2023
A golden brown Frittata, topped with vibrant green asparagus spears and colorful bell peppers, sprinkled with crumbled goat cheese and garnished with fresh basil leaves.

Summer Vegetable Frittata

Brunch - American - July 22, 2023
Colorful mini bell peppers filled with a savory turkey and quinoa mixture, topped with fresh herbs.

Stuffed Mini Bell Peppers

Snack - American - July 24, 2023
Colorful and appetizing, the dish features golden fish tacos topped with a vibrant mango-avocado salsa and drizzled with a zesty lime dressing.

Mexican Fish Tacos with Mango-Avocado Salsa

Main Course - Mexican - July 26, 2023
A colorful plate with grilled shrimp swimming in a creamy citrus-coconut sauce, topped with a vibrant mango salsa.

Citrus-Coconut Shrimp with Mango Salsa

Main Course - Brazilian - July 27, 2023
A beautifully grilled black sea bass fillet drizzled with a vibrant lemon herb sauce, served alongside a colorful fennel and orange salad.

Mediterranean Black Sea Bass with Lemon Herb Sauce

Main Course - Mediterranean - July 30, 2023
The plated dish features juicy chicken breasts stuffed with mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil, topped with a vibrant tomato sauce and fresh herbs.

Caprese Stuffed Chicken

Main Course - Italian - August 06, 2023
A vibrant display of reddish-brown Jambalaya glistening under the light, studded with juicy cooked shrimp and spotted with spicy sausage slices. Deep blue blueberries scattered throughout the dish give a delightful contrast. Finished off with fresh parsley sprinkled on top providing a burst of verdant hue. Ideal for an Instagram splash!

Blueberry Blast Jambalaya

Main Course - Cajun - August 14, 2023
A pristine ceramic serving bowl that holds a beautiful medley of colorful julienned vegetables and protein atop a mound of steamed, fluffy rice. The rim of the bowl is adorned with alternating specks of bright orange carrot, fresh green spinach, golden stir-fried beef, and ivory bean sprouts, converging at the center where a sunny-side-up egg sits gloriously with its yolk golden and glistening in the light.

Festive Korean Bibimbap

Main Course - Korean - August 15, 2023
Succulent, charred shrimp lay on a bed of sunshine-yellow sweet corn grits. A vibrant medley of red tomatoes and cubed watermelon, punctuated with fresh green cilantro, sits alongside. An arc of lime wedges adds a pop of color.

Charred Shrimp with Sweet Corn Grits and Tomato-Watermelon Salsa

Main Course - American - August 20, 2023
Golden corn cakes sit alluringly on a rustic white plate, topped with dollops of reddish smoky remoulade and a sprinkle of finely-grated Manchego cheese. Fresh greens and a sprinkling of exotic spices adorn the plate to enhance the visual appeal.

Spanish Corn Cakes with Smoky Remoulade

Brunch - Spanish - August 26, 2023
A colorful hash brown skillet adorned with bright red tomatoes, yellow bell peppers, and sprinkles of vibrant green oregano. A sunny-side-up egg proudly sits in the center, its yolk gleaming invitingly.

Zesty Oregano Breakfast Skillet

Breakfast - American - August 28, 2023
An artful display of egg nests gently nestled into a spicy beetroot sauce full of contrasting colors from vibrant red beetroot puree against stark white round egg yolks and a sprinkle of deep green parsley leaves. Served in a rustic cast-iron skillet evoking warmth and heartiness.

Beetroot Shakshuka

Brunch - African - September 02, 2023
The roasted lamb glistens under the zesty apricot glaze, displaying a lovely contrast with the vibrant assortment of cooked mixed vegetables. The dish is decorated with fresh mint leaves and pomegranate seeds for a pop of color, sprinkled over the lamb and around the dish.

Paleo Roasted Lamb with Spiced Apricot Glaze

Main Course - Middle Eastern - September 08, 2023
The final dish is a vibrant vista of textural contrasts and rich colors. The deep pink-orange hue of the salmon fillet is dramatically outlined with a speckled coat of crushed peanuts. The fillet rests on a lush, whimsically swirl of green broccoli puree, with the verdant color echoing in a scattering of edamame beans. A drizzle of glossy, tangy teriyaki reduction adds a dark swiggle on the plate, while a handful of threads of pickled ginger dances on the side as a vibrant pink garnish.

New York Style Peanut Crusted Salmon

Main Course - Fusion - September 13, 2023
A bright pink, pan-seared salmon fillet sits at the center of the white plate, topped with a dollop of creamy, pale green caper-dill crème fraîche. Surrounding the fillet is a vibrant circle of green haricots verts, speckled with finely diced red tomatoes. A sprig of fresh dill rests on top as an elegant garnish.

Pan-seared Salmon with Caper-Dill Crème Fraîche and Haricots Verts

Main Course - French - September 14, 2023
A rustic bowl, filled with tender elbow macaroni luxuriously dressed in a vibrant golden butternut squash sauce. The dish is accented with specs of fiery red pepper flakes, gentle green flecks of rosemary leaves, and crowned with a sprinkling of golden breadcrumbs that have been crisped to perfection.

Roasted Butternut Squash Vegan Mac 'n' Cheese

Main Course - American - September 17, 2023
The plate is a palette of muted autumn colors. At its heart is a bed of fluffy white roasted garlic rice, speckled with fresh herbs. Atop the rice sit caramel-brown, translucent zucchini rounds, glistening with the sheen of confit. The dish is garnished with a sprinkle of chopped herbs and a drizzle of the garlic-infused oil in which the zucchini was confited.

Zucchini Confit with Roasted Garlic Herb Rice

Main Course - French - September 24, 2023
The top view offers a glimpse into the luxurious world of gastronomy: a stunningly bright, halved lobster shell filled with juicy chunks of lobster meat coated in a creamy light-yellow béchamel sauce with hints of green herbs, contrasted against the deep-red lobster shell. The lobster is arranged on a plate circled with mixed greens and an array of dainty edible flowers cultured for a burst of colors.

Grand Manhattan Lobster Thermidor

Main Course - American - September 25, 2023
A fly's-eye view reveals miniature Injera pancakes topped with a dazzling rainbow of diced nectarine salsa - lush oranges, vivid yellows, and a little crimson from the peppers. A sprinkle of fresh coriander leaves adds a touch of lively green. All resting on an earthen-tone plate, transporting your senses straight to Africa.

African Nectarine Salsa on Mini Injera Pancakes

Appetizer - African - September 28, 2023
The centerpiece on the plate is the golden-brown crispy Eisbein, clearly visible with its caramelized skin and meaty robustness. On one side, there lies a nest of deeply-colored, tangy sauerkraut. On the other side, mounds of creamy potato mash with specks of fresh herbs - altogether, this plate tells a tale of hearty German festivities.

Crispy Eisbein with Sauerkraut and Creamy Potato Mash

Main Course - German - October 02, 2023
A pyramid style stack of orange hued tacos featuring crisped carnitas peeking from the folded warm corn tortillas. The plate is adorned with fresh cilantro leaves and rings of finely sliced red onions with a dash of creamy avocado green sauce and crumbled cotija cheese.

Pumpkin Spice Carnitas Tacos

Main Course - Fusion - October 04, 2023
The plated dish is visually rustic yet elegant. The golden-hued pumpkin flatbreads are arranged in a fan-like manner, accompanied by a dollop of creamy labneh that shines snow white. Scattered rosemary sprigs, ruby pomegranate seeds, and chopped pistachio bring bursts of vibrant colors to the plate.

Rosemary Infused Labneh & Spiced Pumpkin Flatbreads

Brunch - Middle Eastern - October 07, 2023
Two half avocados sit at the center of the plate, their deep green skins in stark contrast with the glossy, roasted golden pumpkin chunks piled high within their hollows. Each avocado half is generously topped with a vibrant, green salsa verde, with fresh coriander leaves adding a pop of bright green at the top. The backdrop is a warm, textured rustic wooden surface that enhances the autumnal color palette.

Roasted Pumpkin with Salsa Verde Stuffed Avocados

Main Course - Mexican - October 10, 2023
Glistening pear slices artfully distributed among vibrant, fresh lettuce. Crumbled bleu cheese scattered like fallen snow, with subtle red pomegranate arils peeking through. Crispy bacon pieces add their unique rustic touch. Everything is drizzled with a honey-lemon dressing with sesame seeds bobbing on top.

Autumn Pear and Bacon Salad with Bleu Cheese

Salad - American - October 11, 2023
A bed of crispy golden-brown potato hash, dotted with vibrant chunks of bell peppers and onions. The bright, glossy eggs are nestled in the center, yolks softly capped with grated Cheddar. Sparkling jewel-like droplets of hot sauce and scattered herbs complete the picture.

Cloudy Day Potato Hash with Smoky Egg Nest

Brunch - American - October 14, 2023
A large fillet of salmon with a picturesque sear lies atop a bed of vibrant radicchio, speckled with glistening pomegranates and cubes of pear. The deep purple of the radicchio and ruby-red pomegranates contrast dramatically against the cream pears and goat cheese, making the dish pop on a white plate.

Pan-Seared Salmon with Pear and Radicchio Salad

Main Course - Mediterranean - October 19, 2023
A beautiful cream colored mound of risotto occupies the center of a shallow bowl, dotted with earthy chunks of brown shiitake mushrooms. Roasted cherry tomatoes and fresh basil scattered on top provide a pop of colors; green and red. The rim of the bowl is clean, allowing the cauliflower risotto to shine.

Cauliflower and Shiitake Risotto

Quick and Easy - Italian - October 23, 2023
A steaming plate of ribbon-like fettuccine, covered in a creamy off-white sauce, dotted with green specs from the celery and red from the paprika. A sprinkle of shredded parmesan, some finely chopped parsley and a final touch with a celery leaf on top adding a pop of colour giving it an appealing appearance that calls for a photo.

Autumnal Celery & Cheese Fettuccine

Main Course - American - October 30, 2023
A fluffy, golden-brown frittata studded with pieces of caramelized shiitake mushroom and spiced red peppers. The top is sprinkled with fresh green cilantro leaves and crumbled feta cheese, providing a beautiful contrast against the golden egg mixture. The dish is served on a rustic black slate plate.

Indian Spiced Shiitake Mushroom Frittata

Brunch - Indian Fusion - November 04, 2023
A vibrant bed of mixed greens, topped with golden chunks of roasted squash. Small white crumbles of feta cheese are scattered amongst shiny pomegranate seeds, all glistening under a glossy red drizzle of pomegranate molasses. Two sail-like orange slices are perched at the edge of the salad, suggesting a splash of citrus brightness.

Autumn Mediterranean Squash Salad

Salad - Mediterranean - November 06, 2023
Golden brown celeriac fries piled high on a vibrant circular plate, highlighted with splashes of electric green salsa. Topped with a sprinkling of scarlet red chili flakes, and a sprinkling of grated cheese, the plate is a palette of autumn hues, teasing of the riot of flavor within.

Tex-Mex Celeriac Fries with Jalapeno Salsa

Side Dish - Tex-Mex - November 10, 2023
A thick, juicy turkey patty sits proudly on a toasted, golden-brown whole-grain bun, adorned with a slice of glistening cheddar cheese melting into the nooks of the patty. Fresh, crisp lettuce and tomato add pops of vibrant green and red, while a dollop of tangy homemade sauce peaks seductively from the edges. Served with a vibrant, colorful mix of fresh vegetable and quinoa salad.

Yankee Fast Food Day Lean Turkey Burgers

Main Course - American - November 16, 2023
From above, you'll see the golden-brown crispy tortilla base, loaded with soft scrambled eggs with a hint of yellow and the bright green leeks sauteed to perfection. Red from the salsa strikes a bold contrast, while avocado slices are arranged in a half-moon shape, with a sprinkling of silver queso fresco to finish the dish.

Tequila Infused Leek and Scrambled Eggs Tostada

Brunch - Mexican - November 18, 2023
From top view, see a gorgeous charred cabbage steak lying at the center of a white plate. A crumble of almond and pecan spilling over it adds a delightful color contrast. Dots of tangy sauce garnished with fresh chopped herbs create a beautiful pattern around it.

Roasted Cabbage Steak with Almond-Pecan Crumble

Main Course - American - November 24, 2023
An eclectic purplish-red and brown radial pattern is presented amidst a golden tart crust, adjustable according to the serving size. Dots of creamy white goat cheese juxtapose the vibrant radicchio. A light sprinkling of green thyme leaves contrasts yet complements the tart, arranged on a rustic white plate.

Winter Radicchio Tart

Main Course - French - December 07, 2023
A deep, terracotta bowl filled with seafood stew, topped with vibrant green herbs and colorful citrus salsa. The translucent pink prawns, black mussels, and succulent white fish pieces peek out from the rich, deep-red tomato and bean stew. The whole dish exudes a warm, appetizing glow.

Marine Feijoada with Citrus Salsa

Main Course - Mediterranean Fusion - December 12, 2023
Imagine four beautifully charred chicken quarters served atop a rustic wooden board. The stunning golden-brown BBQ chicken presents an enticingly crunchy exterior. Bits of BBQ rub cling to the nooks of the chicken quarters owing their vibrant color to crushed celery seeds. Pops of vibrant green from the celery leaves remind you of the star ingredient. In a small bowl on one side, a glossy BBQ sauce with small specks of blended celery shines in rich hues of red. A sprinkling of roughly chopped parsley makes the colors sing.

Smoking Celery-Kissed BBQ Chicken

BBQ - American - January 01, 2024
Charred chicken pieces and bright citrus segments skewered on crisp, caramelized bamboo sticks. Brilliant colors of sunset orange, tawny brown, and garnet red create a gradient of warm tones under the glow of the BBQ glaze. Cilantro leaves adorn the platter, adding flecks of vibrant green to the expansive palette. Finishing the dish are bursts of pomelo sections comfortably nestled between the BBQ basted chicken pieces.

BBQ Pomelo Chicken Skewers

Main Course - American - January 10, 2024
A snowy pile of roasted duck is centred on a bright white plate, coated in a glossy pomelo glaze. Its crispy skin is visible, contrasting against the tender pinkish meat. Garnished with sprigs of thyme, slices of caramelized pomelo, and a dusting of coarse ground black pepper, it's a tactile landscape of gourmet delight.

Caramelized Pomelo BBQ Duck

BBQ - French - January 12, 2024
A bed of deep-red roasted Roma tomatoes lies underneath a creamy, white Burrata cheese ball in the center of the plate. Steaming hot, chunks of caramelized Italian sausage are scattered around, encased in the fragrant green halo of fresh basil leaves and drizzled with EVOO and balsamic glaze. The salad is dusted with a touch of black pepper, showcasing an enticing play of colors, textures, and temperatures.

Roasted Caprese Salad with Caramelized Italian Sausage

Main Course - Italian - January 13, 2024
A grand kaleidoscope of colors in a shallow pan — golden chunks of chorizo, speckles of green peas, rosy shrimp, and fire-roasted red peppers nestled in the bright yellow 'rice' of cauliflower. Beautifully charred lemon wedges rest at the edges ready to be squeezed over the paella, releasing their vibrant juice.

Paleolithic Spanish Cauliflower Paella

Main Course - Fusion - January 14, 2024
A beautifully baked serving dish filled with caramelized white mushrooms and golden sesame-crusted tofu pieces. The ingredients are glazed with a glossy, sticky sauce, sparkling under soft light. Sprinkled atop are emerald cilantro leaves and vibrant red chili strands, creating a stark contrast against the monochromatic palette underneath.

Fusion White Mushroom and Sesame Tofu Bake

Main Course - Fusion - January 16, 2024
From above, you see three small, golden crab cakes lying on a sleek, black plate, their seared edges a dark, tasty contrast. The crispy slaw - a confetti of purples, oranges, and whites - surrounds them like a colourful wreath, interspersed with grainy flecks of black sesame. A swirl of creamy yuzu aioli curves elegantly to one side, its silky texture in stark contrast with the textures. A sprinkle of chopped green scallions on top for a pop of color and freshness.

Citrus Infused Crab Cakes with Root Vegetable Slaw

Appetizer - Japanese - January 18, 2024
Imagine a beautiful grain bowl that starts with a base of fluffy quinoa. Golden-crisp, oven-roasted sweet potatoes rest to one side, while lemon-kissed, smoky chickpeas claim the opposite territory. Bright purple cabbage slaw adds a pop of color while sesame seeds and chopped parsley form polka dot garnish. The crowning glory is a generous drizzle of rich, smoky tahini sauce, blanketing the dish with a warmly inviting aroma.

Smoky Tahini Chickpea & Sweet Potato Grain Bowl

Main Course - American - January 21, 2024
A slightly crispy golden-brown tostada base is piled high with softly scrambled eggs mingled with green chives. There's a layer of charred tomatoes & black bean salsa. Everything's dusted with crumbled queso fresco, a sprinkle of cilantro and a drizzle of smoky chipotle sauce. The dish brims with vibrant colors – the green chives, red salsa, and warm-gold eggs look absolutely tempting.

Mexican Chive-infused Scrambled Eggs Tostada

Breakfast - Mexican - January 25, 2024
A pair of bright bell peppers, split in half, reveal a hearty filling of rich quinoa, speckled with black beans and corn. The fresh green of chopped cilantro and chunks of avocado against the red, orange, and green pepper shells create the feeling of a festive Tex-Mex celebration. The dish is topped with ruby-red pomegranate seeds, glistening like little jewels, for an added pop of color and texture.

Tex-Mex Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers

Main Course - Tex-Mex - February 13, 2024
An Instagram worthy arrangement with lightly browned monkfish atop a vibrant, rustic stew of red tomatoes and softened, caramelized fennel, sprinkled with fresh green parsley and sprinkling of freshly ground pepper. A slice of rustic bread on the side adds an inviting depth to the composition.

Monkfish alla Pizzaiola with Fennel Stew

Main Course - Italian - February 14, 2024
From above, the vegan paella displays a canvas of rich mustard-coloured rice dotted with emerald green peas and wedges of artichokes. Strips of roasted red and yellow bell peppers lay on top, their edges caramelized, while slices of lemon and a sprinkle of fresh parsley add bursts of bright colours.

Vegan Winter Paella

Main Course - Spanish - February 15, 2024
Top view reveals lightly toasted crostini pieces laden with golden shiitake mushroom slices intermingled with radiantly hued, oven-roasted root vegetables. Each piece is topped with a sprinkle of fresh green chives.

Shiitake Mushroom & Root Vegetable Crostini

Appetizer - American - February 16, 2024
Atop a deep blue ceramic dish, the russet tones of the gumbo command attention. The meat, seafood, and colorful vegetables merrily mingle within the rich sauce, peeking through in tantalizing bursts. A fluffy mound of steamed rice dwells in the heart of the dish, framed by vibrant parsley and lemon wedges.

Mardi Gras Gumbo Extravaganza

Main Course - American - February 13, 2024
Delicately seared scallops nestle atop a mound of glossy black truffle pasta, tied together with a sprinkle of vibrant green chives from a bird's eye view. Followed by a puffy, bright red raspberry soufflé with a snow-white sprinkle of icing sugar on top.

Romantic Valentine's Day Dinner: Seared Scallops on Black Truffle Pasta & Raspberry Soufflé

Main Course - Fusion - February 14, 2024
A golden-brown, slightly crumbly cornbread, cut open to reveal a burst of vibrant green spinach and bits of white feta cheese. A slice of this bread on a rustic wooden board, slightly tilted to showcase the beautiful filling, while the main loaf sits nearby, steam still wafting from the cut.

Spinach and Feta Stuffed Cornbread

Brunch - American - February 20, 2024
A vibrant, warm yellow corn mixture pops with contrasting splashes of deep red pomegranate seeds and bright green chives. A topping of melted cheese and a dollop of crema adds to the visual appeal, while a scattering of crispy tortilla curls gives a fun textual dimension.

Mexican Chive-Pomegranate Esquites

Side Dish - Mexican - February 25, 2024
The dish is plated on a matte white dish, showcasing a colorful hash filled with finely diced black radishes, red and green bell peppers, crispy bacon bits, and perfectly golden-brown potatoes. On top, a slightly runny sunny-side-up egg rests, along with a sprinkle of vibrant green chopped chives.

American Black Radish Hash

Quick and Easy - American - February 29, 2024
Golden-brown tart shells filled with a vibrant green and red mixture of chopped broccoli and pimento cheese. Each tartlet is topped with a single pecan half, adding an earthy touch. The dish is served on a rustic wooden platter for a contrast, garnished with a scattering of microgreens.

Southern Broccoli Pimento Tartlets

Appetizer - American Fusion - March 01, 2024
Imagine golden-crust circles of creamy green-speckled polenta artistically arranged on a matte white dish. Swirls of vibrant red tomato vinaigrette whimsically navigate around and across the polenta, creating a stunning visual contrast. The plate is garnished with fresh basil leaves for added pop of color.

Polenta Collard Green Gratin with Tomato Vinaigrette

Main Course - Italian - March 05, 2024
A vibrant bowl of textural cavatelli pasta generously coated in rich, reddish-brown harissa sauce, punctuated by flecks of bright green cilantro gremolata. Topped with a small handful of preserved lemon slices.

Harissa Cavatelli with Cilantro Gremolata

Main Course - African Fusion - March 14, 2024
A beautifully plated, colorful mound of glossy fettuccine noodles gently tossed with fennel and vibrant green herbs. The white fennel slivers and orange zests contrast against the brownish noodles.

Five-Spice Fennel Fettuccine

Main Course - Fusion - March 17, 2024
A beautifully rich stew, filled with varied colors: the bright orange of sweet potatoes, the green flash of fennel, speckled with creamy white cannellini beans. Smoky African spice blend lends a rustic charm, while fresh cilantro leaves give a burst of green on top. The visual appeal is amplified by serving in a rustic bowl with a sturdy wooden spoon.

Fennel Infused African Slow Cooker Stew

Main Course - African - March 20, 2024
The dish appears vibrant with beautifully arranged soft, lettuce taco shells cradling a melange of juicy shrimp nestled on a bed of sautéed shiitake mushrooms and creamy diced avocados. The splashes of bright red from gochujang mayo drizzle and green from fresh herbs on top adds a fine colour contrast.

Shiitake-Avocado Tacos with Spicy Shrimp

Main Course - Fusion - March 21, 2024
A vibrant, Instagram-worthy dish. Richly colored squash pieces are scattered atop a bed of glossy bulgur, with edges of crispy, dark-green kale peeking through. Glossy vinaigrette accents on the kale give a shiny finish. It's a feast for the eyes, too!

Roasted Squash & Bulgur Salad with Crispy Kale and Sherry Vinaigrette

Main Course - Fusion - March 22, 2024
Golden, toasty slices of rye bread form the base of this striking dish. They are layered with wilted emerald-green chard and creamy feta crumbles. Each toast is crowed with poached eggs, with bright yellow yolks glistening at centre. A sprinkle of fuchsia pickled onions and dark green dill fronds add vibrant pops of color.

Mediterranean Chard and Feta Toast with Poached Eggs

Brunch - Mediterranean - March 23, 2024
The eye is instantly drawn to the pristine white halibut nestled in a lively sea of brilliant bell peppers, juicy tomatoes, and aromatic herbs, all swimming in a vibrant yellow-orange coconut broth. A sprinkle of cilantro on top brings an added pop of fresh green. The dish is served in a dark earth-toned bowl that provides a dramatic contrast, making the colors within truly jump.

Low-Carb Brazilian Halibut Moqueca

Main Course - Brazilian - March 27, 2024
A bounty of bold green arugula leaves are tossed loosely on the plate, creating an organic bed for the beautifully poached pears that gleam like jewel drops. Amidst the greens are perfectly wedge slices of creamy camembert, giving the salad a rustic charm. Light drizzles of bright wine-infused vinaigrette artfully streak across the plate with sprinklings of chopped walnuts and freshly ground black pepper as finishing touches.

Arugula Camembert Salad with Beaujolais-Poached Pears

Salad - French - April 01, 2024
A white ceramic bowl filled with golden broth and tender shredded chicken, speckled with vibrant green arugula and lemon slices. Garnished with a sprig of fresh dill on top.

Lemony Chicken and Arugula Soup

Main Course - American - April 07, 2024
From the top, you'll see beautifully golden-brown, herbed new potatoes sitting on a bed of vibrant Spring vegetable ragù. The ragù is a lively mix of green, red, and white colors, with chunks of vegetables poking through a thick, glossy sauce. Garnished with a sprinkle of fresh chopped parsley and a drizzle of golden olive oil.

Herb-Crusted New Potatoes with Spring Vegetable Ragù

Main Course - Italian - April 08, 2024
A riot of vibrant greens, with chunks of pale green Kohlrabi interspersed with bright green peas, nestled alongside lemon wedges. Randomly strewn bits of lemon zest and a sprig of fresh mint as garnish add beautiful contrast. Crystal clear lemon vinaigrette oozes around the edge.

Springtime Stir-fried Kohlrabi & Sweet Peas

Side Dish - Italian - April 10, 2024
An inviting plate displays golden-brown chicken combined with the bright green hues of sautéed sorrel and an assortment of vibrant mixed spring vegetables. A squeeze of lemon settles atop, adding a hint of yellow, and a drizzle of honey glaze gives it a lustrous sheen, making it an Instagram-worthy highlight.

Lemon-Sorrel Glazed Chicken With Spring Vegetables

Main Course - American - April 17, 2024
A vibrant rainbow of softened vegetables, with hues of red, yellow, green and purple, coated in a rich, glossy tomato sauce. Balmy sprigs of fresh thyme rest on top, while a golden crusty baguette lays nearby, ready to soak up the flavorful juices.

Classic French Ratatouille in Cast Iron

Main Course - French - April 22, 2024
Visually stunning, the plated dish takes center stage with a melt-in-your-mouth lamb shank resting in a pool of vibrant green ramp-infused sauce. This is heightened by the garnishing of finely chopped fresh ramps and a side of rustic bread, forming an artistic palette of rustic browns against verdant greens.

Ramp-Packed Slow Cooker Lamb Shanks

Main Course - American - April 29, 2024
The dish exhibits a golden brown thick slice of warm multi-grain bread, generously topped with lush green peppery arugula pesto. A sprig of fresh arugula and a sprinkle of red chili flakes adds depth and contrast to this ⠀seasonal beauty.

Arugula Pesto Slathered Toast

Brunch - American - May 05, 2024
The dish is robust with colors - deep green Kale atop a medley of golden butter beans and tomato chunks, speckled with vibrant pieces of carrots and celery, and adorned with pearl onions adding a glossy touch. A sprinkling of breadcrumbs and finely chopped parsley completes the picture, making the whole dish come together in a harmony of rustic beauty.

Rustic French Slow-Cooker Kale Cassoulet

Main Course - French - May 10, 2024
Golden-brown deboned roast chicken arranged in the center of a warm rustic platter. The succulent chicken is encircled by a blush of tender artichokes and browned shiitake mushrooms, dotted with bits of crisp spinach, vibrant red bell peppers, and finished with a sprinkling of thyme and lemon zest.

Rosemary Roast Chicken with Artichokes and Shiitake

Main Course - American - May 11, 2024
Vibrantly colored bell pepper halves, resplendent with a golden top crust, reveal an enticing mix of crab and veggies peeking out. A scattering of herbs adds to the appeal.

Crab Stuffed Bell Peppers with Lemon-Herb Crust

Main Course - American - May 13, 2024
An oval serving dish with a golden, bubbling, crisp potato crown. Beneath, the vibrant textures of sautéed vegetables in a lusciously rich sauce peek out, with the stripe of a whiskey bottle and fresh herbs effortlessly laid around.

Whiskey Infused Vegetarian Shepherd's Pie

Main Course - American - May 15, 2024
The dish is a vibrant display of seafood delicately wrapped in bright green chard leaves. It's garnished with sprinkles of red chili flakes and golden, toasted breadcrumbs, paired beautifully with a light, lemon wedge on the side. The deep colors of the seafood against the green leaves and the popping golden breadcrumbs create a lovely contrast.

Chard-Wrapped Seafood Medley

Main Course - American - May 16, 2024
Imagine an inviting plate with elegantly arranged slices of sea bass exuding a golden hue, its surface glistening from light olive oil gloss. Beside it lies a vibrant salad, a feast of colors with thin slices of red oranges, pale green fennel, and dark green mint leaves, sprinkled with ruby-like pomegranate seeds. A gentle dollop of silky tzatziki aioli hued with a dab of green from fresh dill anchors the scene, artfully smeared on the plate.

Baked Sea Bass with Citrus Fennel Salad and Tzatziki Aioli

Main Course - Mediterranean - May 23, 2024
From above, you see a creamy coconut soup, dotted with vibrant green dandelion pieces, with a scattering of crimson chili slivers and snowy white coconut flakes. The bright colors contrast dramatically against the creamy background, making it a sight to behold.

Spicy Dandelion Greens Coconut Soup

Soup - Thai - May 24, 2024
A robust and sumptuous feast for the eyes! The glistening Kobe beef patty, laced with melting cheese, rests atop a glossy toasted brioche bun. Ruby red tomato, vibrant green lettuce, and a golden layer of caramelized onion jam add a trio of colors. Thin, crispy French fries spill enticingly from one side of the plate, their golden hue matching the patty's cheese.

NYC Iconic Star Burger

BBQ - American - May 28, 2024
A vibrant plate displaying plump grilled shrimps taking center stage, nestled in the bed of cauliflower rice that presents varying shades of cream and green, sprinkled with fine-chopped, deep red chili, and fresh mint leaves. A drizzle of lime sauce around the plate adds an enticing touch of zest.

Caribbean Keto Grilled Shrimp with Cauliflower Rice

Main Course - Caribbean - May 29, 2024
The dish, viewed from above, features a brown, crispy English muffin topped with a heap of vibrant, sautéed kale, and crowned with a perfectly poached egg. The egg is coated in a creamy, golden hollandaise sauce drizzled in such a way that it drips onto the plate in some spots. Bright colored hot sauce droplet patterns borders the muffin. The dish overall imbues a feeling of artisan café breakfast, neatly arranged on a white stoneware plate, garnished with a sprinkle of freshly ground pepper.

Kale Benedict with Garlicky Hot Sauce Hollandaise

Brunch - American - June 01, 2024
A gorgeous plate of slender, gently twisted spaghetti intermingled with elegant, curled strands of vibrant orange carrot ribbon. A delicate, lightly creamy garlic sauce brings it all together, accented by flecks of fresh green herbs and a dusting of nutty, golden Parmesan. It's a medley of colors and textures, inviting and appetizing.

Carrot Ribbon Pasta with Creamy Garlic Sauce

Main Course - American - June 02, 2024
From above, you see a golden-brown, bubbly surface, with specks of green from the snipped chives. The crust cradles sumptuous, creamy pasta dotted with chunks of pinkish-white lobster meat. A drizzle of truffle oil gives it an inviting and gourmet glossy finish.

Atlantic Lobster- Gruyère-Truffle Mac & Cheese

Main Course - American - June 04, 2024
Glistening green beans lay like a lush bed, propping up golden brown chicken pieces coated in a layer of enticing Dijon glaze. Small punctuations of vibrantly caramelized lemon wedges and scattered chopped herbs lend an aesthetic balance of color and texture as steam lazily rises from the concoction.

Green Bean Cassolette with Dijon Mustard Chicken

Main Course - French - June 06, 2024
A delightful sight of deep purple, creamy whites and vibrant greens, garnished with a touch of redness from cherry tomatoes. It's a beautiful mosaic of colorful vegetables in a slow-cooker pot, with an irresistible aroma wafting from it.

Slow Cooker Provencal Eggplant Caponata

Main Course - French - June 11, 2024
A rustic cast iron skillet filled with fluffy scrambled eggs specked with vibrant green cilantro. Bright red tomatoes and a creamy half avocado garnished with fresh cilantro sit at the edge of the skillet. The dish is topped off with swirls of sour cream, alfalfa sprouts, and a sprinkle of crumbly cheese.

Skillet Cilantro Scramble

Brunch - Tex-Mex - June 15, 2024
From above, you see beautifully charred beef tenderloin slices fanned out in a semicircle on one side of the plate, with golden and crispy Hasselback potatoes lining the other side. Drizzled atop the meat and potatoes is a vibrant green chimichurri sauce, scattered with finely chopped fresh herbs. The grill marks on the meat and potatoes add an appealing wood-fired aesthetic.

Father's Day Special: Beef Tenderloin with Grilled Hasselback Potatoes and Chimichurri Sauce

BBQ - Fusion - June 16, 2024
A colorful medley of diced tomatoes, cucumber, and corn against a contrasting base of black beans and white quinoa, with a final sprinkling of crumbled feta cheese on top. Lemon wedges and avocado slices artfully placed on the side further enrich the palette with their bright yellows and greens.

Mediterranean Mex Bowl

Main Course - Fusion - June 19, 2024
The vibrant, light green gazpacho is artfully served in petite, clear shot glasses, exhibiting its tantalizing freshness. Garnished with a tempting swirl of yogurt on top, this dish is sprinkled with finely chopped red bell peppers, providing a touch of allure with its contrasting color.

Cucumber Gazpacho Shooters

Appetizer - Spanish - June 23, 2024
A colorful sizzling pan filled with a thick, chunky tomato sauce laced with bell peppers, courgettes, and rusticly flaked trout topped with two perfectly poached eggs, toasty sesame seeds, and vibrant sprinkle of cilantro. Served with crusty sourdough to the side for a delightful insta-worthy food art.

Sun-Kissed Trout Shakshuka

Breakfast - Middle Eastern - June 26, 2024
A vibrant plate of skewered golden-brown mushrooms glistening in a spicy glaze, garnished with fresh parsley sprinkles and lemon slices on the side, adding a pop of citrusy color.

African Spiced BBQ Oyster Mushrooms

BBQ - African - June 28, 2024
Bright orange, paper-thin slices of cantaloupe top a bed of mixed greens, subtly revealing the verdant colors beneath. Twirls of thin prosciutto delicately placed over the melon offer an inviting contrast, while fresh mint leaves provide a sprinkling of green. A final flourish of balsamic glaze zigzagging across the prime spectacle finishes this picturesque dish. The overall effect is one of lightness, freshness and vibrant color.

Cantaloupe Carpaccio with Prosciutto and Mint

Quick and Easy - Italian - July 05, 2024
A sun-illuminated skillet overflowing with vibrant greens and golden-browned breadcrumbs, adorned with delicate, symmetrically-placed soft poached eggs on top, a drizzle of hollandaise sauce, sprinkles of red chili flakes, and a smattering of crumbled feta just begging to be dug into. All beautifully contrasted against a rustic table setting.

Summer Greens Breakfast Skillet

Brunch - American - July 07, 2024
A dazzling plate, featuring a heap of glossy green baby bok choy leaves stir-fried to tender-crisp. Its charm is intensified with the ruby red of a fresh Mediterranean salsa, comprising chopped tomatoes, kalamata olives, and fresh parsley. A sprinkle of toasted sesame seeds tops the dish for a pleasing crunch and deep, nutty aroma.

Bok Choy Stir-fry with Mediterranean Salsa

Main Course - Fusion - July 17, 2024
Creamy strands of spaghetti generously coated with bright yellow squash and green basil sit as a base, topped with crushed walnuts and a sprinkling of parmesan. The whole dish is adorned with a drizzle of walnut oil, adding a glossy finish, while a fabric napkin and a rustic wooden fork lay on the side.

Garlicky Summer Squash Pasta

Quick and Easy - Italian - July 22, 2024
From above, the dish showcases the vibrant yellow of corn tamales, peeping through the unwrapped corn husk. The garnish: thinly sliced radishes shimmer with a hint of lime, and microgreens lay artistically scattered. The sauteed zucchini blossoms, with their gentle orangish-yellow tint, sit atop these, looking like the stars they are.

Zucchini Blossom and Fresh Corn Tamales

Main Course - Mexican - July 23, 2024
A rustic wooden platter gives base to two perfectly grilled chicken breasts glistening with spices. A vibrant ensemble of diced tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, olives, and hint of feta cheese fills the other half of the platter. A playful garnish of fresh mint leaves point viewers towards an inviting squeeze of lime.

Mexiterranean Grilled Chicken with Pico de Gallo

Main Course - Fusion - July 24, 2024
A vibrantly colored bell pepper with its top sliced off reveals a mound of spicy, brownish-red Cajun shrimp peeking invitingly. Tender emerald leaves of arugula crown the stuffed bell pepper, and the dish is served on a pristine white plate, contrasting beautifully with the vivid colors of the assembled ingredients.

Cajun Shrimp-Stuffed Bell Pepper

Main Course - American Fusion - July 26, 2024
A layered blend of rich orange and deep red in a tall, frosted glass. Topped with a sprig of fresh cilantro and thin strips of deseeded cucumber peel spiralling inside. Garnished with a skewer of cherry tomato, olive, and an orange wedge impaled through it, flawlessly matching the colourful straw.

Alegre Papas Gazpacho Smoothie

Smoothie - Spanish - July 28, 2024
Charred mackerel fillets at the center of a clean, white plate, engulfed by the radiant colors of the mango avocado salsa - a beautiful mix of yellows, greens, and reds. A drizzle of the jerk sauce adds an earthy hue, and a sprinkling of fresh coriander completes the masterpiece.

Caribbean Jerk Mackerel with Mango Avocado Salsa

Main Course - Caribbean - July 29, 2024
A perfectly golden, grilled mackerel filet lies at the heart of the plate, adorned with vibrant yellow corn salsa and red cherry tomato relish. A drizzle of juzu infused olive oil provides a glossy finish whilst micro-greens garnish provides a distinct pop of green.

Grilled Mackerel with Corn Salsa and Cherry Tomato Relish

Main Course - Fusion - August 07, 2024
A vibrant, colorful maze of al dente spaghetti threads tangled with bright green arugula and dotted with crimson cherry tomatoes. There's an appealing gloss from the soy-citrus sauce, a sprinkle of golden-brown toasted walnuts adorning the pasta, and a scattering of wispy Parmesan shavings hovering above. The scene is full of contrasting textures and popping colors.

Citrus-Soy Spaghetti aglio e olio with Arugula and Cherry Tomatoes

Main Course - Fusion - August 15, 2024
From above, the dish reveals colorful contrast, with vibrant mango salsa resting next to the curved zucchini wraps, filled with succulent grilled shrimp. A sprinkling of chopped cilantro brings a vibrant green touch to the dish making it stunning for an Instagram shot.

Zucchini-Wrapped Grilled Shrimp Tacos with Mango Salsa

Main Course - Mexican - August 17, 2024
A visually stunning plate of twirled lemony linguine, with deliciously charred fig halves and crispy prosciutto shards scattered about. The garnish of fresh basil leaves adds a pop of green, and tiny specks of red chili give a hint of heat. The pasta is dusted with finely grated Parmesan, providing a lovely white contrast against the colorful backdrop.

Linguine al Limone with Sautéed Figs and Prosciutto

Main Course - Italian - August 19, 2024
The dish presents a vibrant green gazpacho soup, adorned with small, crisp cubes of lettuce, tiny red tomato dices, sprinkled with crunchy croutons and drizzles of olive oil. The greenery, contrasted by the red tomatoes, creates a visually engaging dish.

Gazpacho Verde with Lettuce Brunoise

Side Dish - Spanish - August 21, 2024
A vivid medley of rich, colorful vegetables atop al dente linguini. Fresh green beans scatter the pile for a visually appealing crunch. A sprinkling of Parmesan cheese slowly melting into the warmth, contrasting with the bright colors. Cilantro leaves add to the aesthetic appeal.

Ratatouille Pasta with Green Beans

Main Course - French - August 23, 2024
From above, evenly coated cream-coloured pasta ribbons are seen, speckled with vibrant green pieces of crispy kale and crispy reddish-brown bacon crumble. The pasta is placed into a deep white pasta bowl with an aesthetic scattering of fresh parsley and a drizzle of extra olive oil on top.

Creamy Potato Pasta with Crispy Kale and Bacon

Main Course - American - September 01, 2024
A beautiful contrast of vibrant green broccoli florets, creamy white Parmesan sauce, and the charming bow-tie shape of farfalle pasta. Topped with a sprinkle of chili flakes and grated Parmesan, the dish appears warm, inviting, yet delicate.

Slow Cooker Broccoli-Parmesan Farfalle

Main Course - Italian - September 06, 2024
Imagine a platter showcasing charred cabbage wedges, sprinkled with vibrant pomegranate seeds, fresh herbs, and a drizzle of creamy, smoky tahini BBQ sauce. The smoky undertones of the dish contrast with the vibrant garnishing, making it visually appetizing.

Spiced Grilled Cabbage with Tahini BBQ Sauce

BBQ - Middle Eastern - September 09, 2024
This cosy bowl features an enticing medley of colors. Caramel-colored soup base with pink salmon morsels peeping through, topped with a sprinkle of vibrant green spring onions and mild yellow corn kernels. A slice of crusty bread on the side completes the picture.

Autumn Salmon Corn Chowder

Soup - American - September 10, 2024
Layered thin golden-brown crepes are generously filled with meaty shiitake mushrooms in a pool of light velvety sauce. Topped with chopped fresh thyme, parsley and a sprinkle of white cheddar. It's radiating with inviting warmth and elegance.

Savory Shiitake Mushroom Crepe

Breakfast - French - September 13, 2024
Glistening roasted tomatoes amply stuffed with fluffy quinoa, flecked green with tender lemon thyme leaves, and crowned with a golden melt of Gruyère cheese, against a stark white plate. Sprinkled around are more fresh lemon thyme leaves, adding pops of green.

Lemon Thyme-infused Quinoa Stuffed Tomatoes

Quick and Easy - French - September 18, 2024
A vibrant mixture: the light pink curled shrimp sit upon a patchwork of diced, roasted squash in hues of orange and yellow. The lattice of balsamic reduction drizzled on top adds a stark, dark contrast. Sprinkles of chopped fresh parsley and a few strands of saffron scatter across the top for eye-catching appeal.

Shrimp Al Andalus with Balsamic Squash

Main Course - Italian - September 22, 2024
Golden-hued chunky soup teeming with bright green kale, red kidney beans, and flecks of carrot. A sprinkling of toasted pumpkin seeds adds a surprising crunch, while crisp parsley leaves gently scattered on top add contrast. The soup sits in a rustic ceramic bowl, making the color pop even more against the dark background - a feast for the eyes.

Pumpkin Minestrone with Crispy Wholesome Seeds

Main Course - Italian - October 04, 2024
The vibrant orange cubes of roasted butternut squash, their corners toasted golden brown, rest on a bed of lush green parsley leaves. Speckled through the dish are luminous ruby-red pomegranate seeds, their glossy surfaces reflecting texture in the light. All this is nestled in a rustic earthenware bowl, the deep-set dish enhancing the abundance and heartiness of the salad.

Roasted Butternut Squash and Parsley Salad

Side Dish - Middle Eastern - October 06, 2024
Finished dish, when looked from above, showcases a colorful spectrum of purples, greens, and oranges. Chopped roasted eggplants sitting generously on a bed of mixed greens, sprinkled with pecans, cranberries, and quinoa. Drizzled in bright orange pumpkin vinaigrette leaves a visually tempting trail.

Roasted Eggplant Fall Salad

Main Course - American - October 13, 2024
A colorful mound of golden wheat noodles interlaced with green strips of sautéed kohlrabi, mixed peppers, and purple onions. The dish is embellished with dollops of creamy avocado, scattered cotija cheese, and vibrant, bright red salsa. Finished off with a sprinkle of chopped fresh cilantro and served on a white plate aiding the liveliness of the ingredients to leap from the dish.

Mexicali Kohlrabi Noodle Fiesta

Main Course - Fusion - October 20, 2024
A rustic centerpiece of honey glazed golden brown chicken perfectly nestled amidst emerald roasted Brussels sprouts and vibrant orange chunks of butternut squash. A sneak peek of pomegranate seeds add tantalizing crunch and color, garnished with fresh rosemary sprigs to pop in an aromatic earthy hue.

Honey Glazed Chicken with Roasted Brussels Sprouts & Butternut Squash

Main Course - American - October 23, 2024
On a background of a crisp white plate, two tacos stand in vibrant contrast, with a gorgeous array of colors peeping out. The charred golden-brown florets of cauliflower, caramelized to perfection, blend harmoniously with the fresh green coriander, the sweet yellow corn and the splashes of ruby-red salsa verde.

Flash Fiesta Cauliflower Tacos

Quick and Easy - Mexican - October 25, 2024
Rows of juicy lamb meat chunks and char-grilled vegetables on wooden skewers are lined up on a circular, rustic ceramic plate. Drizzled tarragon oil glistens under the light. Sprinkled pomegranate seeds add a pop of color while a side sauce and garnished mint leaves boost the visual appeal.

Mediterranean BBQ Lamb Skewers with Tarragon

BBQ - Mediterranean - October 30, 2024