✨ June Dinner Party Recap: Tomato Girl Summer Soirée

A garden dinner party dedicated to the queen of summer—tomatoes! From tomato-water martinis to sorbet sprinkled with basil sugar, this Tomato Girl Summer Soirée was a sun-drenched celebration of seasonal eating, sisterly collaboration, and building community through food.

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✨ May Dinner Party: Honoring Shami Immigration Day with a Mediterranean Feast

Every May 4th, my family celebrates the day we landed in the U.S.—what I like to call Shami Immigration Day. Regardless of where I’ve lived in the U.S., Chico, Denver, or Manhattan Beach, I’ve always celebrated by cooking our families favorite recipes for friends around us, and celebrating the incredible journey my parents and sister embarked on to become Americans.

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