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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Ok cho-o-holics, get ready. Today Chocolopolis kicks off the grand opening of their Queen Anne store where you can taste hundreds of different chocolates. Can you imagine? All that chocolate and so little time! It isn’t quite Willy Wonka, but with three golden tickets...
A Seattle Classic! Ray's is celebrating its 35th Anniversary. And for those of us that know how hard the restaurant business is – that is quite a statement! Most recently I had dinner at Ray's with my husband John. It was a super beautiful sunny Friday evening and the...
Grilling tips, berry recipe ideas, outdoor menus and fabulous summer cocktails are what you can expect from culinary diva Kathy Casey this month on Amazon’s foodie blog, Al Dente. Kathy brings her whimsical and playful style to Amazon as Al Dente’s guest blogger for...
