July 7, 2021, 6:07am Food
Cooking in Southeast Asia often means incorporating a riot of contrasting flavors and textures, and the classic Vietnamese technique of simmering meat or fish in dark, bittersweet caramel is a great example of this. Read story
July 7, 2021, 6:05am Food
Flavored popcorn was a thing maybe five years ago. People served it at parties. Bars offered it for free for a little while, and then they started selling it in little paper bags. Read story
July 7, 2021, 6:05am Food
Mexican 7-layer dip is a staple at parties, potlucks and summer barbecues for a reason. It’s easy to throw together, doesn’t require any special ingredients and can be served at room temperature. Read story
July 7, 2021, 6:02am Food
All pestos are not created equal. For many Americans, the term brings to mind some version of pesto Genovese, with its copious basil, cheese and pine nuts traditionally mashed together with a mortar and pestle. Read story
July 7, 2021, 6:02am Clark County Life
Last week’s heat, besides making me itchy, grumpy and anxious about my veggies char-broiling on the vine, had me thinking about a classic potluck dish called ambrosia. I made a beeline for this at every single church picnic and family get-together, sometimes ignoring the desserts and going back for seconds.… Read story
July 5, 2021, 6:00am Food
COVID-19 restrictions for restaurants and bars in Seattle are over at last. It feels, as Renee Erickson says further down in this story, unreal: No more masks required (except, importantly, if you’re not vaccinated). Indoor seating allowed back to normal times literally overnight, from only 50% to full capacity. Social… Read story
July 4, 2021, 6:00am Food
Ube cheesecake, Lilikoi Macaron, Blue Raspberry Basil: These are just three of the more than 250 ice cream flavors Kryse Panis Martin has created since 2016, when she opened Central District Ice Cream Company with her ex-husband Darren McGill. Read story
July 2, 2021, 6:00am Clark County Life
Everyone has their daily coffee or tea rituals. It’s easy to cling to these soothing habits like a baby clutching her favorite leaky sippy cup. As the weather heats up, however, it can feel nice to shed old routines by adding new flavors, colors and ice to your drink order. Read story
