Author: Melody

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March 27, 2015
Welcome Fox 5 Morning Show Viewers, March 30th, 2015

Thank you for visiting CookingwithMelody.com. I hope you enjoyed the show on San Diego’s Fox 5 news this morning and gained some recipe ideas for an unforgettable Easter! Be sure to browse the website for  more delicious recipes. I would love to hear your comments and/or suggestions. You can send me a message on the Contact Me page or post a […]

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March 16, 2015
Spring Vegetable Salad with Yogurt Herb Dressing

I love Spring! Soon I will be planting my vegetable garden and embracing the new season. Meanwhile, I am putting the finishing touches on my latest recipes that I will be sharing for Easter. While visiting the grocery store I chose popular seasonal vegetables that are readily available and put this beautiful salad together. There […]

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March 6, 2015
Sweet Potato Polenta Mash

Sweet Potato Polenta Mash Change up the flavor of sweet potatoes with polenta! Ingredients 1 tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil 3 tablespoons Unsalted Butter 2 large Onions, roughly chopped 8 large Garlic Cloves, roughly chopped 5 ½ pounds Sweet Potatoes, peeled and cubed (about 6 potatoes) 1 cup Polenta Meal 3 cups Water + additional […]

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March 5, 2015
Red Wine Braised Short Ribs with Sweet Potato Polenta Mash

I love to make new dishes! I also like challenging myself to cook with ingredients that I’m not so familiar with.  Making short ribs has been on my to-do list for a long time. It’s a popular menu item in many of my favorite restaurants. Even though I have never ordered it, (my hubby usually […]

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March 1, 2015
Raw Fruit Tarts

It’s almost Easter and I am excited to share these beautiful fruit tarts! There is no baking involved in this recipe. These tarts are gluten-free, grain free and vegan. The crust contains a mixture of almonds and pistachios using dates to sweeten and stick together. The custard like filling is prepared in a powerful blender […]

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February 6, 2015
Welcome Fox 5 Morning Show Viewers, February 9th, 2015

Thank you for visiting CookingwithMelody.com. I hope you enjoyed the show on San Diego’s Fox 5 news this morning and gained some recipe ideas for Valentine's Day! Be sure to browse the website for  more delicious recipes. I would love to hear your comments and/or suggestions. You can send me a message on the Contact Me page or post a […]

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February 1, 2015
Beet and Mango Salad with Ginger Lime Dressing

I will be sharing a Miso Black Cod with Mushroom and Currant Quinoa and Baby Bok Choy recipe on my next Fox 5 segment. It’s a simple yet sophisticated dinner that you can prepare for your Valentine this year that will make them feel like they are dining at a 5 star restaurant! I created […]

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February 1, 2015
Miso Black Cod with Mushroom and Currant Red Quinoa and Baby Bok Choy

Miso Black Cod is one of my favorite dishes to order when I dine out. Once I started making it at home and realized how easy it was to prepare, I started cooking it regularly. Black Cod is fattier than regular cod and is a very soft fish. It also doesn’t have a strong fishy […]

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January 20, 2015
Raw Chocolate Hazelnut Truffles

Love is in the air! Valentine’s Day is around the corner and I just created these raw chocolate hazelnut truffles that will make the perfect homemade gift for your loved ones or a delicious ending to your romantic meal. Chocolate and hazelnuts are one of my favorite combinations. The truffle base is made with ground […]

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January 8, 2015
Welcome Fox 5 Morning Show Viewers, January 12th, 2015

Thank you for visiting CookingwithMelody.com. I hope you enjoyed the show on San Diego’s Fox 5 news this morning! Here are the Smoothie Steps and Ideas that I discussed. Visit my DRINKS page for all of my smoothie recipes All of the ingredients for today's show was provided by Whole Foods Markets Join me for […]

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