Pan Seared Alaskan Salmon with Lemon, Dill & Capers

One of the first things I learned from my husband is that the best salmon comes from Alaska. I've listened to numerous stories about of his days as a commercial salmon fisherman and dipnetting experiences back in Anchorage. Getting fresh Alaskan Salmon in the "lower 48" does come at a cost, but it is totally worth it. I found this beautiful piece of fish at Whole Foods to make pan seared Alaskan salmon with fresh dill, lemon, and capers.

BySherita JanielleMay 16, 20170Comments

Food Style Guides

6 Trends You Need to Embrace this Spring

Spring time There may be no change more welcomed than the change from winter to spring. Say bye bye to freezing temps, snow and early-onset darkness and hello to sun, flowers and warm, breezy weather. Unlike Mother Nature, things in your life like your clothes, home, and food, don't automatically change with the season. Instead, it's up to you to transition from winter to spring. To make this easier, we’ve gathered some of the top trends for spring 2017. Adopt as many as you like until you feel as fresh as the world around you.

ByKacey Mya BradleyApril 15, 20170Comments

Style Guides

How to Transition Your Winter Wardrobe to Spring

It's March - which means Springtime! If you are like me, then I know you are ready to leave your bulky sweaters behind and move your wardrobe forward. The only problem is that it's only 45 degrees outside in New York and you can't even think about wearing all the warm weather clothing featured in the stores. So how do you embrace Spring when it still feels like winter? Here are my tips to transition your wardrobe for spring so you can stay super stylish in-between seasons.

BySherita JanielleMarch 2, 20173Comments

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The 5 Hottest Jewelry Trends You Need to Wear in 2017

As we begin 2017, it’s the perfect time to give your jewelry boxes a fresh look. Even though they were widely popular, you should be willing to say goodbye to 2016 jewelry styles like stackable rings and ear jackets to look for something new.

To kick start this year, keep in mind the following beautiful jewelry trends to keep your look up to date this season. Bold pops of color, modern forms, and iconic style will be trending all year long.

ByJinal SampatFebruary 7, 20176Comments

Seafood

Easy to Make Thai Shrimp Curry Recipe

It wasn't until my recent trip to Thailand that I gained a genuine appreciation for Thai cuisine. Don't use your run of the mill Pad Thai as a gauge, because let me tell you, it's not an accurate measure of how delicious Thai food can be. The flavors in Thai cooking are very distinctive, and the ingredients typically have many fresh elements. I know the thought of making Thai Shrimp Curry at home can be intimidating (especially with the ingredient list below), but don't fret! This recipe is simple to make, your kitchen may turn into your favorite Thai Restaurant!

BySherita JanielleJanuary 21, 20173Comments

Beauty

7 Nail Colors to Rock Before You Need Gloves

Your nails, now more than ever, are a way to show off your personal style. As the seasons change, so should your nails. It's time to put away the bright yellow and beachy pinks for a more sophisticated palette. No matter how conservative or artsy you want to go, there is a trendy color for you this season. Here are my top fall nail colors:

BySherita JanielleSeptember 12, 20160Comments

Style Guides

How to Pick the Best Sunglasses for Your Face Shape

Sunglasses have always been a great style item associated with coolness and glamor. It has even caught the attention of scientific researchers who explored the reasons why sunglasses makes all of us look more attractive. However, to follow the newest sunglasses trends like a true fashionista, you have to take into consideration your face shape. Read on to find out more about the latest trends when it comes to sunglasses and discover how you can find a suitable shape that you can adapt to your style.

Round shape

If your face shape is round, it means that you have fuller cheeks and that your face’s length and width are approximately equal. The right type of sunglasses for you would be those that have wider, rather than tall lenses, strong details and preferably a rectangle shape or a cat-frame, so your face gets visually elongated. To stay in trend, try out new stylish cat-eye frames.

This retro model never really went out of style, and now it’s made a huge “comeback” offering many different looks – from classic and discreet to glamorous and extravagant. Consider the stylish cat-framed Carrera sunglasses: their latest model has modern purple lenses and rose golden frames, making it easy to style with casual and formal looks. For a more vintage look, complete your outfit with hair accessories (retro headscarves), statement earrings and feminine chignons.

ByadminAugust 7, 20161Comment

Salmon Nicoise Salad With Lemon Anchovy Dijon Vinaigrette

No one likes a boring salad, so why not mix it up a bit! I tend to love salads all year long, but summer time is perfect season to enjoy a delicious salad packed with vitamins and nutrients. I also am more active in the summer, so I tend to get hungry often. Salad can be a light snack, or with a little help, it can also be a filling meal.

BySherita JanielleJuly 13, 20160Comments

Whole Roasted Lemon & Garlic Stuffed Rainbow Trout

Fresh roasted fish always transports me to the Mediterranean coast. There is something about this simple preparation that really allows the fish be the star of the dish. Trout is a mild white fish with a light, clean flavor and just a touch of sweetness, perfect for anyone who is not a fish lover. For this recipe, I simply used garlic, parsley and lemon to accent this fish's natural flavor.

BySherita JanielleApril 14, 20161Comment

Style Guides

4 Shoe Trends To Rock This Spring

Spring has finally arrived, which means it’s time to put those boots in the back of your closet and schedule that pedicure. Your toes are ready to be set free and this season's hottest trends are the perfect way for them to make their debut. It's nice to throw on the stilettos for a night out or special occasion, but I find myself reaching for flats more and more. I am thrilled that the styles this season are all super casual and comfortable, yet so chic! Check out 4 spring shoe trends that are hot this season:

BySherita JanielleMarch 29, 20164Comments