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Dishing Out Recpies
November 22, 2019
Add some spice to your Thanksgiving turkey with this fabulous Cajun seasoning! What You'll Need: Rub and dry brine 2 1/2 Tablespoons paprika 3 Tablespoons cumin […]
November 21, 2019
If you're looking for a delicious Thanksgiving green bean recipe, we have you covered! Not only is this delicious, but it's farm-to-table nutritious, too! What You’ll […]
What's New at lajollacooks4u
December 18, 2019
There’s nothing like a festive New Year’s Eve party, and with 2020 being right around the corner, you may feel compelled to throw a bash of […]
December 17, 2019
Hanukkah begins this Sunday, so we're here with Chef Jodi's menu to help give you some cooking inspiration! Appetizer: Smoked Trout Dip with Naan Bites Main […]
Kitchen Tips
August 28, 2019
The kids are back in school, and it's time to start thinking about some after-school snacks! Never fear, though -- we're here to help you out […]
July 31, 2019
Now that we’re at the peak of the summer season, it’s time to take advantage of stone fruits! What are stone fruits, you ask? They’re peaches, […]
Our Team Events
May 18, 2017
Successful teamwork is the foundation for creating functioning, collaborative teams. However, it doesn’t come easy. Attaining this level of teamwork takes work, especially since each team […]
May 9, 2017
One of California’s leading firms, Hanna Brophy, stepped away from defending workers’ compensation claims to join Chef Jodi Abel, founder of Lajollacooks4u, for an exciting afternoon […]
November 12, 2019
We had an international group join us in our kitchen last week, as we hosted Mackay CEO Forums! The Canada-based CEO development program brought 11 of […]
November 7, 2019
The holiday season is underway, with Thanksgiving, Christmas and Hanukkah right around the corner. It’s no wonder that we use our kitchen more during the next […]
November 4, 2019
Last month, Chef Jodi traveled to Japan to learn more about Japanese cuisine and immerse herself in Japanese culture. Her first stop was Tokyo, where she […]
November 3, 2019
Now that the weather has turned and it’s getting a little cooler, we are all about roasting vegetables this time of year! Pumpkin and all kinds […]
October 24, 2019
This is a delicious dish that we love to serve to our team-building events and cooking classes! Can be served over sautéed chicken or fish! What […]
October 11, 2019
This entree is great for cooler temps! What You'll Need: 5 boneless chicken breast (cut into pieces) 3 teaspoons curry powder ½ cup flour Salt and […]
October 9, 2019
We love celebrating special occasions here at Lajollacooks4u, so we were thrilled when we were asked to host a 75th multi-generation birthday party last week! To […]
October 9, 2019
Chef Jodi is passionate about feeding the hungry in our community, and she has been committed to giving back to those in need over the years. […]