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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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Aug 14
Felicia Friesema There’s a reason Felicia Friesema writes the farmers’ markets report for the L.A. Weekly. There’s also a reason she leads tours of area farmers’ markets. She really knows her vegetables and fruits — (read full article)
fish, food, food writing, fresh, gourmet, green, local, locavore, los angeles, mushrooms
Jul 21
5.9 miles, about 9 minutes, from my home in Atwater Village. Pazzo means ‘crazy’ in Italian. In the case of Pazzo Gelato it means ‘crazy good’ Italian gelato and sorebetto. Pazzo Gelato has been at its Silver Lake locatio (read full article)
Chocolate, coffee, food, food writing, fresh, gelato, green, local, los angeles, Organic
Jul 17
Chefs and winemakers can be a rough and tumble crowd. Throw butchers into the mix and watch out. Then there are chefs who also butcher. Time to run the other way. This spring my friend, Jo Stougaard (of My Last Bite), and I attended ‘C (read full article)
cafe, Chefs, Chez Panisse, Chocolate, coffee, cooking, dining, duskie estes, food, food writing
Jul 02
2.2 miles, about 5 minutes, from my home in Atwater Village. Italian, Mexican, a cafe and bakery, Korean BBQ, a gelateria, and Lucifers Pizza are just a few of the eating options along a four or five block stretch of Hillhurst Avenue in the Los Feliz (read full article)
cafe, cheese, cooking, dining, food, food writing, fresh, los angeles, Los Feliz, pizza
Jun 22
Chefs John Stewart & Duskie Estes at the 'Chefs' Holidays at The Ahwahnee' event. January 2010. Yosemite, California Chefs John Stewart and Duskie Estes are a husband and wife cooking team who own two restaurants in Sonoma County: Za (read full article)
Chefs, cooking, dining, duskie estes, food, food writing, fresh, gardens, gourmet, green
Jun 08
The Spice Kitchen: Everyday Cooking with Organic Spices. Sara Engram and Katie Luber with Kimberly Toqe. Andrews McMeel Publishing. $29.99 (208p) ISBN: 978-0-7407-7972-5 “Eat locally but season globally” is a favorite mantra of (read full article)
cookbooks, cooking, food, food writing, fresh, gourmet, local, reviews, spices
Jun 03
Najat Kaanache, left, and Chef Akasha Richmond. Najat Kaanache is the Wonder Woman of stagiaires/chefs-in-training. To date she has ’staged’ in the kitchens of Grant Achatz (Alinea), Thomas Keller (The French Laundry, Per Se), René Red (read full article)
Akasha, Chefs, cooking, dining, food, food writing, fresh, local, los angeles, Restaurants
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,... (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 04
1.9 miles, about 5 minutes, from my home in Atwater Village. There's a new butcher in town and boy am I happy. It seems that the neighborhood butcher has gone by the wayside and that more and more... (read full article)
baking, butchers, cafe, cooking, food, food writing, fresh, gourmet, local, los angeles
Mar 04
1.9 miles, about 5 minutes, from my home in Atwater Village. There’s a new butcher in town and boy am I happy. It seems that the neighborhood butcher has gone by the wayside and that more and... (read full article)
baking, butchers, cafe, cooking, food, food writing, fresh, gourmet, local, los angeles
Mar 04
1.9 miles, about 5 minutes, from my home in Atwater Village. There’s a new butcher in town and boy am I happy. It seems that the neighborhood butcher has gone by the wayside and that more and more people are relying on supermarket butchers. (read full article)
baking, butchers, cafe, cooking, food, food writing, fresh, gourmet, local, los angeles
Feb 05
var addthis_pub="charlesgt"; Chef Suzanne Goin of Lucques, A.O.C. and Tavern at her cooking demo at the 'Chefs' Holidays at the Ahwahnee' in Yosemite. Uhm, let's see: three days of... (read full article)
cookbooks, cooking, dining, food, food writing, France, fresh, gardens, Julia Child, local
Feb 05
// Chef Suzanne Goin of Lucques, A.O.C. and Tavern at her cooking demo at the ‘Chefs’ Holidays at the Ahwahnee’ in Yosemite. Uhm, let’s see: three days of celebrity chefs... (read full article)
cookbooks, cooking, dining, food, food writing, France, fresh, gardens, Julia Child, local
Feb 05
// Chef Suzanne Goin of Lucques, A.O.C. and Tavern at her cooking demo at the ‘Chefs’ Holidays at the Ahwahnee’ in Yosemite. Uhm, let’s see: three days of celebrity chefs cooking amazing food at The Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite (read full article)
cookbooks, cooking, dining, food, food writing, France, fresh, gardens, Julia Child, local
Jan 22
Taken from the new De Young Museum looking toward the Sunset District. Photo credit: Robert Guerrero San Francisco is the city of my birth. My father and my step-mother both attended Mission High... (read full article)
cookbooks, cooking, food, food writing, fresh, Jeremiah Tower, local, seasonal, sustainable, travel
Jan 22
Taken from the new De Young Museum looking toward the Sunset District. Photo credit: Robert Guerrero San Francisco is the city of my birth. My father and my step-mother both attended Mission High... (read full article)
cookbooks, cooking, food, food writing, fresh, Jeremiah Tower, local, seasonal, sustainable, travel
Jan 22
Taken from the new De Young Museum looking toward the Sunset District. Photo credit: Robert Guerrero San Francisco is the city of my birth. My father and my step-mother both attended Mission High School in the Mission District. After moving to th (read full article)
cookbooks, cooking, food, food writing, fresh, Jeremiah Tower, local, seasonal, sustainable, travel
Dec 11
My great-grandparents, Ora and Rolla Goodman, at a family barbecue in Waller Park in Santa Maria, California. Introduction - My Life in Food I have very fond food memories from my childhood growing... (read full article)
Central Coast of California, cooking, dining, food, food writing, fresh, gardens, gourmet, iceberg lettuce, local