Spinach and Cheese Stuffed Roulade Steak

Spinach & Cheese stuffed Flank Steak

Flank Steak is a great cut of meat to make fancy-looking roulade steaks!  It is a fairly inexpensive cut of meat, and if cooked and sliced correctly – can be the centerpiece of an elegant or impressive meal!  One version of a roulade made with flank steak, is Braciole… an Italian version stuffed with breadcrumbs [...]

“Hope Diamond” Martini (Butterfly Pea Flower Martini)

Butterfly Pea Flower Martini, A.K.A. the "Hope Diamond" Martini

Recently, we had dinner at Eddie V’s in La Jolla to celebrate an event.  For $16, you can get a “Hope Diamond” Martini with the listed ingredients of: “Grey Goose Vodka, Combier Pamplemousse Rose Liqueur, Lemon, Pea Flower Tea, Diamond Ice Cube“.  The drink was really special… a lightly sweet, royal purple colored cocktail… with [...]