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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Check out three of Seattle's coolest small spots for great casual dining. Skillet: Think gourmet farmer's market when you think of what Skillet has to offer. A "kobe" style burger with pungent camberloza cheese and smoky bacon jam tempts, while a spring farro salad...
Another book to come across my desk recently is the "Swedish Cakes and Cookies" cookbook, translated into English by Melody Favish, published by Skyhorse Publishing Inc. I love to bake and this book inspires with drool-worthy photos of familiar Swedish baked goods...
Grab your gal pals and pencil in Women, Wine & Shopping event at the Bellevue Westin Grand Ballroom on Saturday evening, May 31st! It is going to be a super fun evening with wines from several wineries, including a Columbia Winery Viognier that is super yummy, and...
