This Grilled Flank Steak and Zucchini Noodles dinner is seriously making the most of zucchini and tomato season! It also helps satisfy my obsession with the Spiralizer. If everything starts being spiralized (is that even a word?) here on What's Gaby Cooking... don't be surprised. Just kidding! You can't use it with avocados so there goes that idea. [...]
After a bit of an indulgent weekend, I think we can all agree that an epic loaded power salad with tons of fresh produce and a basil vinaigrette is the best way to start the week! In my world, life is really all about balance!! The healthy with the indulgent. The super active days with [...]
Big Sur is one of the most magical places in California. It's home to some truly amazing restaurants, a handful of hikes that will kick you into shape and plenty of cute hotels and spas where you can relax! Read on to see my can't miss stops while visiting Big Sur! I've been to Big Sur a [...]
The amount of avocados I’ve consumed in the last few years would probably boggle your mind. In fact, I honestly can’t remember a day that’s gone by without some for of avocado. Whether it’s avocado toast for breakfast, guacamole burrito bowls for dinner or this Green Monster Salad for any time of the day! Regardless [...]
What do you get when you combine 2 of my favorite foods in the entire world? It’s Guacamole Salsa, or Guacalsa, or Salsamole. Whatever it is, it’s freaking delicious! And what makes it even better are these McCormick Spice dusted freshly fried tortilla chips that are guaranteed to blow all other chips out of the [...]
Seeing as how it's my favorite day of the year (minus my birthday which is quickly approaching) I'll be feasting on chips, salsa and guac all day long, I thought we should dip into a Tropical Pineapple Salsa to jazz things up a bit and celebrate Cinco de Mayo! I'm feeling very tropical these days. [...]
I often crave burgers. Big fat juicy burgers, sweet potato burgers burgers, bean burgers, chicken burgers, turkey burgers... if it's sandwiched in a bun, it's on my list. I'm flexible on what kind of meat is in between the bun but one thing that no burger is complete without it avocado. Obviously. Duh. Veggie burgers [...]
Did you think the girl that wrote the avocado cookbook would forget about guacamole for the super bowl?!?!?! I don’t think so! It’s the main event. It goes on everything. On top of the chili, nachos, sweet potatoes, you name it and it’s going to have guacamole on it. I’ve picked out my favorite guacs [...]
It’s time to get serious. Game day. Super Bowl. Football. Finger Food. It’s all going down in a few days and we’ve got to be prepared. I’m talking seriously prepared. We need menus, and shopping lists, and cocktails. We’re not messing around this year. I’ve rounded up my all time favorite Super Bowl snacks so [...]
Let's talk about bacon. Bacon Cotija Guacamole to be exact! It's the only guacamole that will warm ya right up on these chilly winter days. Because there's warm bacon in it, and cheese... naturally! Today's a bit of surprise! A whole slew of fab food bloggers wanted to surprise Bev and throw her a virtual [...]
Have you ever just walked into a setting and felt immediately at home?That's basically what I felt like the moment I stepped foot into the Alto Atacama Desert Lodge and Spa in the Atacama desert up in Northern Chile. After experiencing 2 large cities to start our #onlyinsouthamerica excursion, Santiago and Valparaiso, I was pumped to [...]
Today let's talk about going out to eat! I want to share some of my favorite finds for where to eat in Los Angeles. I get a handful of emails a week from readers who are coming to CA and want to know where to eat in Los Angeles! And they want to real deal, [...]
Quinoa Burrito Bowls are a way of life in our house. And this one is hands down, one of my favorites! We probably have some form of a Burrito Bowl for dinner at least twice a week. They are beyond easy to throw together and it's a medley of my favorite flavors. It all starts with [...]
I mean, this weekend calls for a bit of a celebration don't you think. Slutty Brownie Ice Cream Cake is the kind of celebration I want to have. This week has been crazzzzzy. And I've been getting way less sleep than usual. I'm an 8-9 hours of sleep kinda gal. What about you guys? I've [...]
Have you heard this song? It's basically impossible to listen to it and not instantly be in a good mood. At least for me. It reminds me of those songs my girlfriends and I used to listen to when we were in high school and drive around in our cars with the music blasting, singing [...]
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This past weekend I was whisked away to Napa with some of my fellow food and travel blogging friends to experience everything Napa had to offer. We had a busy weekend that consisted of dining at some of Napa's best restaurants, hot air ballooning over Napa Valley and visiting and touring some of the most amazing [...]
Have we talked about the bacon burgers yet? Are you ready for your head to explode? Like literally. This might change your life. 50% beef. 50% bacon. Ground up into a sexy pile of meat and then turned into the most life altering burgers you will ever stuff in your face. These are exactly what [...]
So last weekend Thomas ditched me for his bachelor party. In any other circumstances this would have been perfectly acceptable. Except for one giant problem. He went to Austin. Yes. Austin, Texas. Like my favorite city in the entire world. The city where my favorite hotel is located. The home of the fried avocado taco. [...]
Drool. That's basically what my boyfriend did when I surprised him with these Carne Asada Fries for lunch this past weekend. In fact, I can't just say that was only him, I was pretty much freaking out the entire time I was making these and just pacing my kitchen while the fries baked because I [...]
The month of July is super exciting for me!! Not only am I home after a month of traveling, but I get to play around in my kitchen with my all time favorite ingredient - avocado!! So to kick things off this month, I'm sharing one of my all time favorite recipes for an Israeli [...]
Chili is one of my all time favorite winter meals! Its hearty and filling and you can put as much cheese on it as you want and it just tastes better and better! Whenever I make chili, I make a huge pot of it, eat some of it then and then freeze it in individual [...]
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