2011

Tastes of Santa Cruz

February 1, 2011

Santa Cruz, known for its beaches and surfing, also offers a wave of delicious eats. In two short days, I tasted the creatures from its seas, unique ales brewed under […]

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My Bright Green Kitchen

January 28, 2011

Color. Delicious color! While some people shy away from anything more than a taupe or camel, I yearn for a cheerful “Hello!” from yellow, a bold blast from turquoise blue, a […]

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Angel Food Cake with 7-Minute Frosting Recipe from Grandma’s Cookbook

January 20, 2011

It’s my birthday! And that means cake. So, what kind of cake will hold this food writer’s candles? There are so many endlessly delicious combinations of the spongy, sweet stuff. […]

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Healing through Food & Friendship at Food Blog Camp

January 17, 2011

The first time I stepped off a plane in a foreign country, I was 16 years old. I had just signed up for a year abroad. Thankfully, I was not […]

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Chefs Who Play with Fire: Chef Antonio Cortez in Cancun, Mexico

January 6, 2011

Chef Antonio Cortez of Sen Lin at Cancun, Mexico Lighting food on fire has taken on many forms over the years: the BBQ, the flambe, roasted marshmallows. Today, using modern […]

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