This Tropical Fruit Salad is easier to achieve than you would think. I found pink pineapple and dragon fruit (pitaya) at my local Ralphs. These days, we can get most any ingredients we want. I like to make something like this occasionally to mix up the fruit in my diet. If you haven’t tried dragon …
Using Edible Flowers in your party desserts, drinks, salads and even main dishes adds a unique element to your celebration. They add color, elegance, a bit of whimsy, and also have an interesting range of tastes. Search for what is in season in your area – your local farmers’ market is a great source for finding out what …
After some oven time, these mini tarts are flakey, golden brown, and summer-licious. They are crisp, flavorful, satisfying, and SO easy to make! The tomatoes do all the work, when it comes to making these sweet tarts, and they are quite the lookers, as well!!
Did you know, adding apples, oranges and strawberries to your daily diet can help prevent cognitive decline?
Earthy, bittersweet blood oranges have a short season in late winter. I like to take advantage of that time to enjoy their bounty. This blood orange salad takes pungent, delicious ingredients and throws them into a vibrant dish that will delight your taste buds and visual senses. This recipe also works with navel oranges and …
Starting off the week with shortcake . . . is always a good idea. Especially if they’re amazingly satisfying and healthy. What’s not to love about this light summer dessert? It is a favorite of mine. I believe it was this seasonal dessert that got me liking peaches when I was a kid. These flavorful …
Is there anything that smells better than a ripe peach? I think not. The California peach season is in full swing and this Peach Shortbread Tart is a fun and delicious change from the traditional pie.
Hi there, I’m Chris! Thanks for visiting Real Yummies with Chris. I am currently living in Southern Californian with my husband and son (in the summer). I am a Board Certified, Holistic Nutrition Consultant and Art Therapist. I enjoy REAL food… avoid processed and refined foods, and I am a “conscientious omnivore” that believes in balanced eating.
