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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Modernist Cuisine – The Art and Science of Cooking, Nathan Myhrvold’s soon-to-be-released six volume set of books, are set to change the way we look at food science and are definitely at the absolute tip-top of my birthday wish list this year! Myhrvold recently held a...
Don’t let the winter chills stop you from putting a little spirit this season! Using a complex-character spirit like Moon Mountain Vodka with quality ingredients will liven up any winter cocktail party. Moon Mountain is crafted from fine organic grain and purified...
Here's a fun event to look forward to in April! The Seattle Center for Book Arts presents Eat a Book Today!: the 6th Annual Seattle Edible Book Festival, celebrating books, food, and the people who love them! Eat a Book Today! combines the creative and culinary...
