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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Looking for a delicious and fun weekend getaway fun for the whole family? Then head to Ocean Shores' Razor Clam Festival and Seafood Extravaganza Friday, March 20th to Sunday the 22nd. This clam-tastic weekend features all sorts of family fun events, like clam...
My dear friend and colleague is in town for his book tour, Just walking into our kitchen you can feel his passion… and very soon the wafting sent of baking soda bread was filling our senses Trevis Gleason’s “Chef Interupted: Discovering Life’s Second Course in Ireland...
As far as trends go, fresh ginger is Hot, Hot, Hot! It’s everywhere on menus these days from signature cocktails to entrees to desserts! And no wonder! Not only is fresh ginger spicy, aromatic, and so tasty, it is incredibly good for you. Ginger has been used for ages...
