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.
How exciting is it to have two Seattlites in the Pillsbury bake off? Did you know that there is a million bucks up for stake? Not to mention serious bragging rights. To enter the contest you had to use one Pillsbury product in conjunction with a sponsor's product...
Not everyone knows how to cook — but most would like to. I'll sometimes whip up a vinaigrette at friends' houses when invited for dinner, and it seems that, more often than not, they say, "Wow! How did you make that? What went in there? The ingredients are in my...
I love this Asian twist to the Indian yogurt dip, raita. You can use whole-milk plain yogurt, but if you are watching your waistline, then use low-fat or fat-free plain yogurt or a combination of that and fat-free quark. I have added spicy wasabi, fresh ginger and...
