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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

Tour: Hollywood Farmers’ Market

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

*The Local Report – Pazzo Gelato

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

Jun 22

Interview with Chefs John Stewart & Duskie Estes

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 10

Eat My Blog

The 2nd Annual ‘Eat My Blog‘ Charity Bake Sale takes place on Saturday, June 19, 2010 and 100 Miles will be there.  Robert and I will be baking several dozen of his famous (via David Lebovitz) Dulce de Leche Brownies and will be volunte (read full article)

baking, coffee, cooking, eat my blog, food, food writing, local, los angeles, Restaurants, retail food

Jun 08

Review: The Spice Kitchen

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 ~ Chef-In-Training

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

Review: ‘My Nepenthe’

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

Review: 'My Nepenthe'

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

Review: ‘My Nepenthe’

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 04

*The Local Report – McCall’s Meat & Fish Co.

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

Mar 04

*The Local Report - McCall's Meat & Fish Co.

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

*The Local Report – McCall’s Meat & Fish Co.

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

Feb 05

25th Annual Chefs’ Holidays at The Ahwahnee

// 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

Feb 05

25th Annual Chefs' Holidays at The Ahwahnee

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

25th Annual Chefs’ Holidays at The Ahwahnee

// 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

Jan 22

San Francisco

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

San Francisco

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

Jan 22

San Francisco

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

Dec 11

Guest Blog: My Mother, Dawn Goodman - My Food History

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

Dec 06

Review: 'Bread Matters'

Bread Matters - The State of Modern Bread and a Definitive Guide to Baking Your Own. Andrew Whitley. Andrews McMeel Publishing. $34.99. (373p) ISBN 978-0-7407-7373-0 When I was a kid my sister... (read full article)

baking, bread, Central Coast of California, Chocolate, cookbooks, cooking, dining, food, food writing, local

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