September 20, 2024, 6:05am Food
Under a bright California sun, I’m sipping a crisp, juicy, salty-tasting white, a vermentino with a very seductive texture. On the Italian island of Sardinia, you’d drink wines made from this often-underrated grape with sea urchin or spit-roasted suckling pig on a perfect beach. You get the idea. Read story
September 20, 2024, 6:03am Business
AFC Sushi at Fred Meyer, 800 N.E. Tenney Road 15 Read story
September 18, 2024, 6:08am Food
Gathering with family or friends for a backyard cookout is always a good time. But for the person tasked with manning the grill? Maybe not so much. Read story
September 18, 2024, 6:07am Food
In Greece, skewers of garlicky meat called souvlaki are sold on street corners, in restaurants and at the beach, served hot off the grill to be enjoyed while out and about. Read story
September 18, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
Our family has just returned from a three-week sojourn in Great Britain, so I’ve got a bit of reality whiplash. One day I woke up in a tiny Welsh village that’s straight out of a fairy tale and then, boom, a dozen hours later I’m going to bed in Washougal.… Read story
September 18, 2024, 6:04am Food
Whether you’re growing your own, buying them at a farmers market or finding the ones “locally grown” at your favorite grocery store, tomatoes are now at their ripest, which makes them just right for a big batch of fresh tomato sauce. Read story
September 18, 2024, 6:04am Food
For me, it’s just not fall unless there is at least one apple picking outing. It’s been a family tradition since I was little — even though I actually fell out of an apple tree and broke my leg when I was 5. It wasn’t the tree’s fault. Read story
September 18, 2024, 6:04am Food
As September rolls in, I try to cling to every sunny minute. Give me the dishes that require nothing more than the freshest local produce, good spices and no-cook recipes that I can whip up in my bare feet, music blasting away. Read story