One of the greatest ways to move oneself out of a rut is to travel. And one of the greatest travel destinations in the world must be New Zealand. How lucky for me then, that we had an opportunity to spend three full weeks in the land of Kiwis and Lord of the Ring filming [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Cooking’
Local New Zealand
Posted in Travel, tagged Cooking, Local, Produce, Writing on February 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Simplicity Itself
Posted in Recipes, tagged Cooking, Dairy, Food, Local, Organic, Produce, recipe on September 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It forever amazes me how it is so frequently the simplest things that make the grandest impressions. Take a simple homemade vinaigrette, for instance. A little lemon, some thyme and shallots, champagne or white wine vinegar, and extra virgin olive oil, and all of a sudden you’ve got the dressing that takes some basic mixed [...]
Stilettos for Spatulas
Posted in San Francisco, tagged Cooking, Restaurant, San Francisco, Store on July 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I used to be completely and totally obsessed with shoes. I was the typical Sex and the City watching, Manolo Blahnik fiending, girly cocktail drinking chick. I spent large portions of my paycheck on gorgeous strappy stilettos and chunky wedges. I loved shoes. I’m not sure exactly when I stopped caring about shoes so much [...]
