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7 Reasons to be Excited about IFBC Seattle

September 3, 2013

Seattle

The International Food Bloggers Conference is taking place in Seattle this year, and a lot of food bloggers from all over the world will be coming to Seattle. Here are just a few of my favorite things about Seattle and some tips for enjoying your weekend here in Washington. Continue Reading…

Snack

Courgette Collection

August 27, 2013

CourgettesIt’s coming to the end of summer, and I can’t believe those balmy summer days are nearly over. I’m stocking up with as many great summer vegetables as I can, before the onslaught of kale and beetroot begins again 😉
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Cocktail

Peach Lemonade

August 19, 2013

Peach Lemonade I promise this is the last peachy post for a while. I just keep finding so many great uses for delicious seasonal peaches. We do have peaches back home, but they usually have to travel a few thousand miles to get to us. Continue Reading…

Cake

Caramelized Peach and Cardamom Cake

August 12, 2013

Peach PieA

Washington peaches are in season and this sticky caramel peach cake is a great way to show them off. I added some cardamom to accentuate the flavor of those sweet juicy peaches. Cardamom and peach taste so wonderful together. It’s kind of like basil and tomato, strawberries and pepper – some flavor combinations just work so well. Continue Reading…

Ingredient

Holmquist Hazelnuts

August 5, 2013

Holmquist Visit Two weeks ago, the OH and I drove up to Lynden in Northern Washington to visit a wonderful hazelnut farm. Holmquist hazelnuts are located right beside the Canadian border -the edge of the orchard literally runs parallel to zero avenue in Canada. Continue Reading…

Cocktail

Paloma

July 27, 2013

Paloma

This is most delicious cocktail I know for those balmy summer evenings. I just read an article that said Seattle is the best place to experience summer in America, and so far it’s been true for me. The weather has been amazing. Continue Reading…