January 6, 2021, 6:00am Food
Here’s a warm, comforting and easy take an old favorite, chicken noodle soup. Using cooked chicken, either rotisserie or from the deli, cuts down on the cooking time. Parsnips add a hint of sweetness and fresh basil and grated Parmesan cheese add a flavorful touch. This is a one-pot meal… Read story
January 6, 2021, 6:00am Food
Hearty black bean soup becomes a welcoming meal with the addition of shrimp. Best of all, it takes only 20 minutes start to finish. Read story
January 3, 2021, 6:01am Food
April brought a grim outlook for the craft brewing industry. Read story
January 1, 2021, 6:00am Food
If you’re a wine fanatic, you already know Costco’s Kirkland brand wines are a great value. Some shell out $60 for the annual Costco membership just for the wine. Read story
December 31, 2020, 6:02am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
Writing about food felt heavy in 2020. After the pandemic hit and precautions shut down restaurants, the nature of my beat shifted overnight. I went from writing stories about fun things like the best doughnuts in Vancouver to covering an unfolding catastrophe for restaurants. Read story
December 30, 2020, 6:05am Food
The Margherita is the undisputed heavyweight champion of pizza. Read story
December 30, 2020, 6:05am Food
The year 2020 is finally coming to its decaying, putrescent end. So now is a good moment to look back and contemplate just what it was that helped get us through this most abhorrent of times. Read story
December 30, 2020, 6:00am Clark County Life
While the world has debated whether 2020 is the dawn of the apocalypse (I’m thinking yes?), I’ve been trying to figure out what to do with condensed soup, crescent rolls, hot cereal, instant pudding, onion soup mix, gelatin and crackers. This isn’t because I’m unfeeling. I feel deep sadness and… Read story