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Category Archives: North America
A Motley Montana Reunion
Click here to view recipe. This summer our family invaded Montana. My married adult children + their kids + Wayne and me = nine. NINE bodies. Plus four car seats, countless pieces of luggage, booster seats, iPads, travel pillows, car … Continue reading
Lost & Found in Portland
Click here to view recipe. Let me begin by saying that this is a remarkable story, a true story about a surreal experience I had at the end of March. My friend Eileen and I planned an overnight trip to … Continue reading
Posted in North America, Vegetables
Tagged 23rd Street, Andina, Asparagus, Hotel Vintage Plaza, Pearl District, Portland, Portland Mercantile
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Field Trip – Kalona, Iowa
Click here to view recipe. I grew up in Iowa, a place of simplistic beauty. My daughter and her family still live in eastern Iowa so I often travel back to the place where I spent almost 20 years. Last … Continue reading
Kasha Varnishkes – Old Style Comfort Food
Click here to view recipe. My great grandmother-in-law Molly was born and reared in the Ukraine. I never had the chance to meet her, but have heard many stories throughout the years about her culinary acumen. She was, reportedly, an … Continue reading
Chicago! Chicago!
Click here to view recipe. I love Chicago any time other than the cold winter when freezing wind comes off the lake to take my breath away. My son lived and worked in Chicago immediately following his undergraduate years of … Continue reading
A Birthday Celebration in British Columbia
Click here to view recipe. Following a recent business trip to British Columbia, I had the pleasure of lunching with two dear friends, Eileen and Nanette. I’ll never forget how Eileen suddenly suggested that the three of us plan a … Continue reading
Posted in Meat, North America
Tagged Lift Bar & Grill, Moda Hotel, Turkey Wings, Vancouver
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Thanksgivings in Marblemount
Click here to view recipe. One bit of sage advice I can give to parents and parents-in-law is this: from the moment your child marries, sit down and mutually decide where holidays will be celebrated. Even if your entire family … Continue reading
Cuban Night
The Band at St. Clouds Click on this link to view on YouTube Earlier this summer, I received an email for a special dinner at a local eatery – St. Clouds in Seattle. The invitation read “we are strong supporters … Continue reading
Posted in Central America, Meat, North America
Tagged Cuba, Havana, Pulled Beef, St. Clouds
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Celebrating the End of Summer with Friends & Fresh Beets
From time to time, all the stars align to produce the perfect meal; this infrequently coincides with a rare, beautiful Seattle night. We just don’t have many “perfect” evenings where a group of friends can sit on the deck in … Continue reading
A Gem of a Café – Main Street, U.S.A
“Wow! They have red velvet cupcakes! Look at all the desserts!” My daughter was beyond delighted to discover Starboard Market – a charming little cafe on Main Street in Clear Lake, Iowa – just the type of place for which … Continue reading