August 25, 2021, 6:01am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
My dear friend Angela gave me two tomatillo starts in April — in addition to many other baby veggies — before we had even turned the sod for our new vegetable garden. The tomatillos languished in containers for about a month until we were finally able to get them in… Read story
August 24, 2021, 6:03am Business
The Yard Milkshake Bar, which began quietly serving ice cream treats on the Vancouver waterfront several weeks ago, marked its official opening last weekend. Read story
August 20, 2021, 6:03am Clark County Life
After its cancellation last year due to the pandemic, the Craft Beer & Wine Fest returns this weekend to Vancouver’s Esther Short Park with beer, wine, whiskey, cocktails, food trucks and live music. Read story
August 19, 2021, 6:05am Business
Portland smash-burger food truck hit the spot! will open its first restaurant in Vancouver’s Uptown Village later this year in the space recently vacated by Starbucks. Read story
August 18, 2021, 6:09am Food
TAMPA, Fla. – Wandering Whisk Bakeshop owner Jennifer Jacobs is known for her decadent and colorful buttercream cakes, French macarons, cream puffs and cookie sandwiches. But did you know that the self-taught cake designer and pastry pro also makes a mean pavlova? Read story
August 18, 2021, 6:09am Food
Like many home cooks who also garden, I get satisfaction using the herbs and vegetables I grow in whatever I’m cooking that day. One of my favorite things to do during my early-morning walks is to check out other people’s gardens to see how my green(ish) thumb stacks up. Read story
August 18, 2021, 6:08am Food
In the kitchens of a trendy Madrid dinner theater called Florida Retiro, chef Joaquin Felipe introduced us to pisto manchego, a colorful combination of sautéed summer vegetables that is Spain’s answer to French ratatouille. Read story
August 18, 2021, 6:07am Food
When friends ask about my favorite foods, my answer changes with the season. In August, the answer is corn, and I enjoy it as often as possible in any form. Read story