A HOLIDAY PROPOSAL IN PORTLAND

It was the night before Christmas Eve and all through the house I was baking up a storm for a Christmas Eve soirée Michael and I were planning to host. Here in Portland it has been a snowy wonderland and the local news coined the storm ‘Arctic Blast ‘08.’
While we where getting ready Michael said [...]

Edible Celebrations in Mendocino

I was thumbing through a winter issue of New York Magazine a couple of weeks ago. thinking about what I REALLY wanted to eat for a holiday meal, and happened upon an eye-popping photo of a bowl of bourride – to call it a fish stew does not do it justice – this one brimming [...]