Pairing literature with food and drink
Remember when I said I would post a Meyer lemon curd recipe soon? Well, soon turned out to be a few 11 days. Whoops! I’m finding that I haven’t yet adjusted to daylight-saving time, a springtime transition I crave by … Continue reading
I stumbled across a gem last weekend: The Local Vine, a Seattle wine bar with two locations in the University District and Capitol Hill. It’s staked a claim as “your neighborhood wine bar,” and I am pretty ecstatic to oblige … Continue reading
When I started this blog, I figured that I wouldn’t write negative book reviews, despite the recent popularity of endorse-with-caveat reviews. But, just as I am frustrated by reviewers who always give a 2½-star rating and never flex their ability … Continue reading
Last night, I discovered a neighborhood that I’d never heard of, despite it being a stone’s throw from where I live: Tangletown. It’s aptly named — a tangle of streets that converge at a center dense with restaurants and coffee shops not … Continue reading
I thought it would be fun today to pit two award-winning cheeses from California’s Cowgirl Creamery against each other. I clearly have not figured out a competitive outlet now that NFL season is over. Cowgirl Creamery’s MT TAM cheese, named … Continue reading