Welcome to Two Cloves Kitchen, a food blog featuring contemporary California-inspired recipes with bold flavor from a classically trained chef.
SUMMER RECIPES
These recipes capture the delicious, bright flavors of summer, featuring colorful vegetables, grilled proteins, and refreshing salads.
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Trending Recipes
Looking for inspiration? For ideas on where to start, try some of my most popular recipes below!
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Easy Dinner Recipes
Not sure what to make tonight? These easy dinner recipes can help with that.
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Recent
If you're looking for something seasonal, you'll find our most recent menu items here.
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appetizers
From salsa to chicken wings, you'll find an appetizer perfect for every occasion here!
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Sides
These quick, delicious sides will help you turn any dish into a meal.
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Pasta
From comforting tomato sauces to rich, creamy mac and cheese, these pastas are sure to impress.
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Condiments & Sauces
Whether you're looking for a spicy sauce, tangy pickles, or a creamy dip, our collection of condiments has something for you.
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Sandwiches & Wraps
Whether you're looking for a spicy sauce, tangy pickles, or a creamy dip, our collection of condiments has something for you.
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About Gen
Welcome to Two Cloves Kitchen. I am a professional chef, lifelong recipe creator, writer, and editor. As a native Californian and a major food lover, I am constantly developing new California-inspired dishes with bold flavor to share with you here on the site.