If you follow me on Instagram chances are you've seen the heavy bread-making posts lately. Much of the extra time I've had on my days off has been dedicated to preparing starter dough (you really only need to do this once), kneading...and waiting. Lots of waiting for a first, second and ... Read More
In Memoriam
Yesterday was my birthday. My husband planned a wonderful wine country weekend getaway to celebrate it but on our way to Napa Valley Friday morning we heard news of the horrific tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut. I have not been able to shake the cloud of sadness that settled ... Read More
Salsa di Parmigiano (Parmesan Dip)
There are less than two weeks left before Christmas. Are you excited or are you in a panic for all the items yet to be crossed off the list? Are you hosting a holiday party this year? My kitchen isn't usually abuzz with activity this time of year since other family members host ... Read More
Orecchiette with Chanterelles, Brocollini, Frisee and Pancetta
The warm feeling that permeates all over; when your heart is overflowing and you know that though your life isn't perfect you can't possibly want or need anything else that very moment. Pure joy. That's what I've felt all day. Much more than happy. Happiness is feeling pleasure about ... Read More
Europe 2012, Part 1: French Riviera (and an Apple-Chocolate Tart)
St. Jean Cap Ferrat was located on the other side of the peninsula, just another French Riviera town listed on the map when my husband and I decided to make Villefranche Sur Mer our base during a visit of the area two years ago. We were happy to chance upon Villefranche while doing research ... Read More
Bourbon Maple Toasted Pistachios
This past weekend's storm let up long enough to allow for a pleasant drive up to San Francisco. 'Tis the season for holiday parties and Christmas shopping and for making sure we get to see our friends before the December calendar gets too full. We met good friends at Marlowe Saturday night, ... Read More
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