Spicy Grilled Salmon Fillets

A great treatment for salmon that is high on flavor, but low on time and effort. Cooks easily in a heavy nonstick or cast-iron skillet, or outside…

Guinness Stout Brownies

The original version of these brownies was developed in Ireland. The malt in the Guinness stout beer intensifies the flavor of the chocolate in…

Lightened Stuffed French Toast

Light Eggplant Parmesan

Lemon Ricotta Pancakes

These are light, fluffy and good enough to eat without any toppings at all. Great for a weekend breakfast, they also freeze and reheat well.…

Curried Peanut and Tomato Soup

I adore this soup - so easy to make, delicious and satisfying. I've also made it with chunks of sweet potato added for a stand-alone meal soup.…

Thai Coconut Curry Shrimp

An easy, flavorful curry, great for a first-time Thai style dish. Recipe from SFGate's best-of competitions.