Food, Stories, Life
Despite the chill and grey that seems to have descended on Seattle this week, we are indeed in picnic season. By all rights we should all be sitting at a picnic table, perhaps drinking a cold beer or glass of wine. And if we were in Austria, we would be… Read More
Do you remember the Cookbook Club I told you about last month? The one where we gather every other month and each cook a dish from the same designated cookbook? Yesterday two of my favorite things collided: cookbook club and picnic season. We even chose a picnic-themed book to cook… Read More
Goodness, you people like bentos. Your enthusiastic response to the Just Bento Cookbook giveaway warms the Japanese portion of my heart—over 200 comments. I wish I could give a book to each and every one of you. Alas, I have only one. You can see who is the winner at… Read More
I probably shouldn’t have told my guests that the dish I was about to serve them is called “Clean Out the Fridge Frittata.” It’s not the most appealing name. I had planned to keep it to myself. Really, they didn’t need to know. I blame it on the fact that… Read More
There’s a thing I do, I’ve come to realize. When I’m rushing, when I’m disorganized and life feels out of control, when I have ten things I have to do and only time to do three of them, I put on earrings—more elaborate earrings than I normally wear. Sometimes I… 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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