For the spring season, True Food Kitchen has released a handful of new dishes to reflect the bounty of beautiful produce that’s currently available. We were at True Food Kitchen twice this week and Miso Glazed Eggplant ($12) was my favorite new menu item. The eggplant is tender and enveloped in umami-filled miso. The gorgeous […]
DELISH DISH: masala fries from ADYA + giveaway
We are huge fans of ADYA, the modern Indian street food concept by Chefs Shachi Mehra and Sandeep Basrur. There are two locations: one at the Anaheim Packing House; and at UCI. Recently, the restaurant added a new item, Masala Fries. These crispy delicious fries are tossed in a secret spice blend, and are served […]
DELISH DISH: Fried Chicken Wings
We recently lunched at On The Hook in Brea — there is another location in La Habra. While the menu is seafood heavy, and there were several pretty good items we tried, my favorite was Fried Chicken Wings ($8.99/6pcs). These wings are perfectly fried — super crispy on the outside while still moist and juicy […]
DELISH DISH: Cold Smoked Salmon Toast
If you’ve read my review of Lido Bottle Works from last year, you’ll know that this little eatery is a hidden gem tucked away in a Newport Beach plaza on the water. During weekends, the restaurant features a menu of gorgeous presentations which not only feeds the eyes, but also, the soul. One of my […]
DELISH DISH: tamales at Taco Rosa
We’re coming into holiday season, and in southern California, the holidays means it’s tamales time! I do not make tamales, nor will I anytime soon. This is where Taco Rosa comes in. Chef Ivan Calderon has an array of house-made tamales, which you may order for your holiday parties. Choose from beef, chicken, pork or […]