It’s that time again when the air is crisp and cool. The ground is moist and the rains are coming… we hope! Why do I wish for rain every fall? Because no sooner do our Northwest grounds moisten up that the heavily sought after wild mushrooms start to pop up. Fall is fast approaching and that means it’s mushroom time! I love foraging for my own fall fungi – Boletus edulis (king bolete, porcini, ceps, they have many names) Matsutake and Chanterelles!
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So excited to judge the 3rd Annual Foster Farms Fresh Chicken Cooking Contest - Washington Regional Finals at my Food Studios on Friday, August 24th! From 4:30pm - 7:00pm, guest judges Jamie Peha, Cynthia Nims and I will be tasting the five Washington semifinalists'...
Les Dames d’Escoffier Chapters and culinary institutions across the world are celebrating Julia Child's 100th Birthday (August 15, 1912 – August 13, 2004)! The British Columbia chapter is throwing the dinner party to end all dinner parties! Starting 6:30 pm on August...
Tomato salsa, pico de gallo, chunky picante sauce - salsa is the most popular condiment in the US, having long ago surpassed tomato ketchup. Not all salsas are the same. Get out of your salsa rut and get sassy with sexy, summer fruits! D'lish fruit salsa over grilled...
