Warm lemon loaf
Today’s #OneGoodThing was enjoying warm, freshly-baked Meyer lemon loaf with Mama. While hunting for dinner ideas in the pantry, I discovered where I’d stashed a few of these seasonally available Trader […]
Family and a feast
Today was awesome because our dear family from Santa Cruz (where we used to live) came to visit. Mama and I love spending time with these two wonderful people, and […]
Making macarons!
Today I learned how to make French macarons! I took a class at a cooking supplies wonderland, after being inspired by a friend’s photos from taking the same class at […]
Becoming “regulars”
Tonight we discovered we are now “regulars.” I made dinner by calling our favorite Thai food delivery. After placing the order, I learned that no, they didn’t need our address. They […]
Fish & chips plus liquid nitrogen
After watching a British cooking show’s take on classic fish & chips recently, Mama and I had a craving. So today we went out to lunch with our sweet friends […]
Chilly, yummy Sunday
After such a busy week, Mama and I were glad to have a restful Sunday at home. I baked fresh almond puffs for brunch, which we washed down with hot […]
Homemade cookie bonanza
I baked two of my favorite cookies from scratch tonight — confetti cookies (with the sprinkles) and peanut butter blossoms (with the Hershey kisses). They’re both pretty easy to make, […]
Making limoncello, part one
I’ve been wanting to make my own limoncello since tasting this delightful liqueur many years ago in Italy. Just outside our back door, Mama and I see our neighbors’ big, […]
Trying a new taco truck
A friend we met yesterday recommended a taco truck to us. It’s near our house, but we’ve never tried it before. Mama and I adore tacos so we were eager to […]
Brie vs. brie and excitement
During our recent trip to V. Sattui Winery in St. Helena, Mama and I drooled over their massive cheese counter. We found Mama’s favorite from Italy, Gorgonzola Dolce, and we […]
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