July 14, 2021, 6:04am Food
I know I have written in the past about pulled pork sandwiches. But I wanted to publish one column that has the recipes and techniques for the entire spread. And while I will be focusing on my pellet smoker in the preparation of the meat, I want to stress that… Read story
July 14, 2021, 6:04am Food
The Greek island of Ikaria is renowned for its flavorful honey, enriched by bees that traverse rocky hills covered in wild herbs. The honey’s complexity is one reason local cooks lean on this ingredient for both sweet and savory dishes, such as a skillet-cooked pork made for us by Popi… Read story
July 14, 2021, 6:02am Food
During the past year, I turned to a daily cocktail (or two) to help get through the pandemic (just me?). But now that the world is opening back up again, all that booze needs to be put to good use. Read story
July 14, 2021, 6:00am Clark County Life
Who doesn’t love a blueberry muffin? It’s arguably the finest of the fruit muffin flavors, although a good banana muffin might give a blueberry muffin a run for its money, and I would eat a marionberry muffin any day of the week and twice on Sunday. Every bakery in the… Read story
July 13, 2021, 6:00am Food
Whether they’re served as snacks at a family reunion or props in a late-night comedy act, watermelons and fun just seem to go together. But how does watermelon hold up health-wise? Read story
July 9, 2021, 6:03am Clark County Life
Cucumbers, tomatoes, berries, garlic scapes, grapes and rhubarb fill the fields throughout Clark County every summer. Right now local farm stands are stocked with fresh produce along with other goodies like chicken, farm eggs and goat milk ice cream. Nothing says summer in the Pacific Northwest like losing track of… Read story
July 9, 2021, 6:00am Food
Last year, I asked a brewery owner what excited him in his portfolio. The response was swift: “Canned cocktails,” he said. Read story
July 7, 2021, 8:57am Food
In cheese-obsessed Wisconsin, which proudly touts itself as America's Dairyland, the dairy cow is the official domestic animal, milk is the official state beverage and cheese is the official dairy product. Read story