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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It is finally here! My new book, Sips & Apps hit stores this week and I could not be more excited! I've always had a passion for cocktails and have been applying my culinary knowledge to the bar for years. Sips & Apps has been such a fun book to create from...
On Sunday, May 17, the Premier Chef's Dinner, which features Northwest wines, hors d'oeuvres and six-course dinner prepared by the Northwest's premier chefs is happening at the Grand Hyatt in Downtown Seattle. The featured chefs are: Greg Atkinson (Seattle Culinary...
Cameo McRoberts –Guest Blogger and Associate Chef at Kathy Casey Food Studios gives us her take on Seattle’s Capital Hill hot spot – Barrio. When I heard about Barrio, Capitol Hill's new urban Mexican concept, I will admit I was skeptical. Living in Mexico and five...
