Discovering Family History Through Food : Carne Seca

Food can evoke memories of family and provide clues about your ancestors. This post is part of my Discovering Family History through Food series. My parents came for a visit late this summer. As a special birthday request my dad … Continue reading →

Real Food : Bolognese or Ragu

Bolo Ragu Serves 4 Another spectacular autumn morning in the northwest. Frost twinkles on the field, streaks of golden sunlight peak through fog, and apples engorged with juice hang precariously to their stems. Every fall my recipe mind thinks meaty … Continue reading →

Real Food : Using it All at Uwajimaya

BREAST FRAMES? IN THE GROCERY STORE?? It’s true, and they cost a mere $.99 a pound. One of my all time favorite markets is Uwajimaya where I shop regularly in the new Bellevue store, east of Lake Washington. Owned and … Continue reading →