Happy Eats! is the blog of Emi Dela, food and menu consultant and all around happy person.

Emi has been cooking, eating, and enjoying the good things in life for 70+ years. Her recipes are legendary, her tastes eclectic, and her attitude toward food is just plain joyful. Her motto: “Cook, eat, and be happy!”

In addition to researching, tasting, cooking, and eating happy food, Emi makes her garden grow, collects cookware, reads cookbooks, and enjoys watching “Mystery” on PBS. But you’ll usually find Emi in her kitchen, creating yummy things that won’t kill you quicker than you deserve.