Food, Stories, Life
‘Tis the season, or so they say. And let’s just be honest about what this might mean. It’s the season for unexpected guests and gifts—those people who want to drop by to give you something. It’s lovely, to be sure, this spreading of cheer. The only problem: you don’t want… Read More
I’ve told you about our pears and our little orchard, but I haven’t yet told you about the apples. This is Washington State. Of course we have apples. I was gone last fall for the apple harvest, but my mother called me in California to ask if she could use… Read More
One thing about celebrating Thanksgiving the weekend before the holiday, is that I’m ahead of the rest of the country. Around these parts we’ve moved on from mashed potatoes. We’re already on pie for breakfast the morning after. Because, really, isn’t that one of the great joys of the Thanksgiving… Read More
We had our family Thanksgiving early this year—celebrated this past Saturday. There will be more pie and mashed potatoes on Thursday, never you fear, but the heart of our Thanksgiving has already been held. It was called Harvestfest. With the large garden we have, this year I challenged myself to… Read More
There were three kinds of raspberry cordial at the Anne of Green Gables picnic. I call that success. What is an Anne of Green Gables picnic? I don’t think it was anything until just recently. But when you happen to love your old children’s lit books, and you happen to… Read More
Travel into the mountains and back in time with this memoir of life and tradition in rural Japan. Includes ten homestyle Japanese recipes
Read more about it here.
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