City Dogs and More Small Plates

Paris, France and Mission Viejo, California, USA Paris boasts many small plates restaurants that inspired our recipe for Chupe below.  We were also inspired by City Dogs who even dine in restaurants in Paris.  For a casual meal with your beloved pups by your side, make this easy soup recipe and pair it with our…

Small is Big in Paris

Paris, France Small is big in Paris.  Small children take on the vast art collection of the Louvre.  Small restaurant spaces are artfully filled with the smallest of tables to maximize capacity.  Small plates menus are meant to be shared for a casual meal and creative mix of flavors.     MAPPING THE DAY Dwarfed…

Three “Small Plates” for Easy Valentine’s Day Menu: Part 2

Laguna Beach Munich, Laguna Beach and memories from our childhoods inspired us for our three small plates menu for a romantic Valentine’s Day meal.  All three plates are very easy to prepare.  Here’s our second of three recipes.       Mapping the Day Laguna Beach tops our list for dramatic Southern California coastline.  Jagged…