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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Everyone loves a good “Q”—once the warm weather's warming our patios, we flock to stoke the coals and flip the fare. Everything tastes better cooked on the grill. It’s nice to start your meal with a little grilled rustic bread—crusted over the coals then served with a...
Nan Slaughter from the blog Pots & Pins just did the most amazing post of my Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge Cake! Great recipes with yummy photos - she cooks, bakes and makes quilts as well as authors children's books. Check Nan out at Pots & Pins. Thanks for...
Strawberry season on it's way, and what better to craft out of these ruby beauties than pie! Oh, but what's that you say? You can't make pie? You are afraid of making crust? Pie does not have to be as hard as everyone makes it out to be. The Strawberry Rhubarb Rustic...
