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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From their long and storied history as snake oils and medical panacea to their modern-day indispensability behind the bar of any good cocktail program, bitters have been there through the cocktail’s rise in popularity, fall during Prohibition and re-emergence as a...
Join Seattle Magazine, Northwest Home Magazine and I for a faboo event this Wednesday, September 28th from 6:00pm - 7:30pm at the beautiful SieMatic Seattle Kitchen Studio. There will be a cocktail demo, a Signature Cocktail and tasty bites from my Sips & Apps....
Let's face it. The tail end of summertime is upon us and the last thing you want to worry about is spending a lot of time inside cooking dinner. Firing up the grill is a great way to get outdoors; enjoy these last few days sunshine. A great steak salad is the perfect,...
