We've talked about rösti a few times before. This Swiss concoction is essentially a big pan-fried shredded potato cake, not unlike has...

I don't know about you, but I have been SUPER BUSY lately. For the past couple days I've been working setup for Stitches West, a gi...

More comforting food at its finest! Winter is definitely the best time for those dishes that require you to run the oven for multiple hou...

Everyone needs some arts and crafts to start off the holiday right. We ate a lot of Paper Doll Parade's maple rosemary roasted nuts wh...

A few days ago, my potato vine died back for the season. If you haven't ever grown potatoes, this is normal for fall--and a clear indic...

It has actually started to get chilly here in scenic NorCal! You know what that means: SOUP. On the other hand, "chilly" in NorC...

Are you ready to turn on the oven yet? I am. Of course, this may have something to do with living in Northern California, where it was actu...

Spring means ramp season across much of the US, and the foodbloggers are starting to sit up and take notice. Ramp chimichurri , ramp pasta...

Things have been crazy for the past couple weeks. All work all the time, even on our birthdays. Especially on our birthdays, actually. I...

It's fall. Okay, it's technically fall. That doesn't mean much here in NorCal--hey, we didn't really have a summer either...

Meat doesn't usually play that large a role at our house. John doesn't eat meat, so he's obviously out of any meat-based plan....

This weekend our friend Chrissy came up from Santa Cruz to hang out. At our house, "hang out" includes not only staying up until...

Man, what is with me and the eggs lately? Constant eggs! I'm in that part of the phase where I still love eggs and want them, but am s...

I wasn't remotely intending to make something seasonal, since St Patrick's Day is one of those holidays that floats unseen over my h...

It's fall and I have a freezer! That means STOCKPILE. I wanted to make a gigantic pot of soup: some to eat now, some to eat for lunch t...