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An exploration of sustaining life by going no further than 100 miles away to gather the things we need to live. A compendium of memories, comments, thoughts, and recipes -- an exploration of shared experiences, and travels involving food and sustenance.
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Recent Posts Tagged With 'Wine'
Jun 15
I have a confession to make: I actually like sitting down at a table to eat and drink just a bit more than I do cooking. Okay, a lot more. There’s something so wonderful about plopping down at a beautifully set table, laying a cloth napki (read full article)
Chefs, cooking, dining, food, food writing, France, gourmet, Home, Restaurants, Wine
Mar 31
My Nepenthe: Bohemian Tales of Food, Family and Big Sur. Romney Steele. Andrews McMeel Publishing. $35.00 (352p) ISBN: 978-0-7407-7914-5 My first visit to Nepenthe Restaurant in Big Sur,... (read full article)
big sur, cafe, cookbooks, cooking, dining, food, food writing, fresh, gourmet, local
Mar 31
My Nepenthe: Bohemian Tales of Food, Family and Big Sur. Romney Steele. Andrews McMeel Publishing. $35.00 (352p) ISBN: 978-0-7407-7914-5 My first visit to Nepenthe Restaurant in Big Sur, California was in the fall of 1983. It was a hot day and (read full article)
big sur, cafe, cookbooks, cooking, dining, food, food writing, fresh, gourmet, local
Mar 31
My Nepenthe: Bohemian Tales of Food, Family and Big Sur. Romney Steele. Andrews McMeel Publishing. $35.00 (352p) ISBN: 978-0-7407-7914-5 My first visit to Nepenthe Restaurant in Big Sur,... (read full article)
big sur, cafe, cookbooks, cooking, dining, food, food writing, fresh, gourmet, local
Aug 14
A cookbook about Barcelona? With recipes of all those great things I ate when I was there this spring? When I first heard about 'The Barcelona Cookbook' that's exactly what I thought. Then when I... (read full article)
cookbooks, cooking, dining, food, food writing, fresh, gourmet, local, Recipes, Restaurants
Jun 16
The Languedoc reminds me of an Audrey Hepburn movie. I'm not sure which one; I'm not even sure it's actually one of her films. The image I have stuck in my head. It could be any one of several... (read full article)
cooking, dining, food, food writing, France, fresh, gardens, gourmet, local, Recipes
Jun 10
I hate flying. And I don't particularly relish staying in hotel rooms. Being a tourist is not a favorite pastime either. But I still love to travel. What I really like is being in a place. ... (read full article)
beer, cafe, coffee, cooking, dining, food, food writing, France, Restaurants, Spain
May 31
My love affair with France began at age sixteen. I was lucky enough to spend an entire week in Paris with my high school French class, thanks to the generosity of my father and step-mother. It was... (read full article)
cooking, dining, food, food writing, France, fresh, gardens, gourmet, local, Recipes
May 22
Seattle is most definitely a food (and coffee!) city. It's also a gateway city: to Alaska, to the Pacific, and Asia further off. Large numbers of people come and go from it. Several flights a day... (read full article)
cafe, Chocolate, coffee, cookbooks, cooking, dining, food, food writing, fresh, gourmet
Apr 24
.7 miles, about 3 minutes, from my home in Atwater Village. A canalé is a specialty of the Bordeaux region of France. A small pastry with a soft custard center and a dark caramelized crust. They... (read full article)
cooking, dining, food, food writing, France, gourmet, los angeles, Restaurants, travel, Wine