Monthly Archives: November 2009

Thanksgiving with Il Brodo…

No, Il Brodo is not ‘my brother,’ although we did see my brother (and his dear family) this holiday. Il Brodo was this giant pot of broth that Rick and I made using turkey wings, two pounds of short ribs, … Continue reading

all about quinoa

Gearing up for Thanksgiving and all its rich, sweet dishes, I think it might be wise to nourish ourselves with some super healthy foods for the next couple of days. One ingredient I always fall back on is quinoa, which … Continue reading

a visit to alno kitchens

Since cabinetry is the most defining characteristic of most kitchens, I’ve been doing a lot of research on the subject lately. Most of our projects in the past have been constructed with custom cabinetry, which has its advantages and disadvantages. … Continue reading

cauliflower love

Let me just say: I adore Jacques Pepin. For two years I was totally addicted to ‘Fast Food My Way’ when it aired on Saturday afternoons on KLRU (it is no longer showing – boo hoo). First of all, the … Continue reading