I've fallen a bit behind in getting my citrus trees ready for the summer. Normally, I would have given them their first dose of citrus food by now but time seems to be scarce lately. My kalamansi plant is a few years old and still hasn't quite taken off. Evidence suggests that a ... Read More
Fish Tacos with Mango-Tomatillo Salsa and Homemade Corn Tortillas
If you think you're suffering from a mild case of Cinco de Mayo déjà vu, fear not. This post comes a few days late but I had a good reason. My husband returned from a week-long Nevada desert camping trip on the morning of the 5th. I had planned to prepare a Mexican-themed feast in time for his ... Read More
Ode to My Mother
Mom, You're a shining example of how a mother should be. Though your humble nature would protest, I couldn't think of a better way to thank you than to let the world see not only your outer beauty but also the ways you're even more beautiful inside. I don't have your gift of poetry but I hope ... Read More
Who? What? Where? When? (Pebble Beach Food & Wine)
What: The 4th Annual Pebble Beach Food & Wine event (PBFW). A weekend-long dining event that brought together 7,000 attendees to taste the mastery of 100 chefs and 250 wineries. But it was much more than this. A golf tournament early in the weekend allowed guests to share the world-famous ... Read More
Strawberry-Frangipane Tart
As early/mid April to late June is the peak harvest time for strawberries here in northern California, the fruits--which are actually a member of the rose family--abound. Strawberries belong to the Rosaceae family, as do apples, pears, quinces, peaches, plums, cherries, apricots, ... Read More
Farfalle with Sweet Chicken Sausage, Sage and Roasted Tomatoes
One of my favorite things about Spring is that it means the start of the tomato-growing season. I haven't always been a gardener--in fact, my gardening repertoire is currently limited to growing tomatoes, herbs and peppers. I plan to change this soon; my husband and I have been ... Read More
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