Most recently I took a vacation with hubby and friends to Charleston, South Carolina – great food , friends and lots of fun. Vacation pal Cynthia Nims sums it all up here on her blog Mon Appétit. And of course I made a locally inspired cocktail: The Charleston 75 – read about it and get the recipe at Seattle Metropolitan Magazine.
Right now is the perfect time to be shopping at Seattle's splendid farmer’s markets. Just about anything you could want is in season, from luscious berries and cherries, to patty pan squashes, zucchini blossoms, enticing greens, and some early root vegetables. In...
I tell you, if I wasn't taking off for a conference this weekend I'd be down at the Southcenter Borders with Chef Ethan Stowell- Union, Chef Peter Birk- Ray's , and Chef Keith Luce- Herbfarm for a super fun Q and A with local chefs. Boarders is celebrating the opening...
Why the Chinese Don’t Count Calories, Lorriane Clissold, Skyhorse Publishing As the Chinese Government is busily renaming restaurant dishes in preparation for the onslaught of foreign visitors at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, Lorraine Clissold’s Why the Chinese Don’t...
