August 14, 2020, 6:02am Clark County Life Free
Among the fruits of summer, peaches stand alone for their juicy sweetness, sunset colors and soft fuzzy skin. Peaches picked at peak perfection remind me of the days when I would pick a fresh peach from the tree and bite into it with juice running down my chin and hands,… Read story
August 14, 2020, 6:02am Food
At 19, Haile Thomas has written a book that will flummox bookstore owners whenever they reopen. Read story
August 12, 2020, 6:05am Food
The countdown has begun for when we can begin our daily diet of local garden-fresh tomatoes in salads, pies, tarts and sauces. But if you’re lucky, or can’t wait for the fruit to ripen into the luscious red (or yellow, orange or purple) orbs that make summer cooking and eating… Read story
August 12, 2020, 6:04am Food
The garden gods have been good to me so far this summer, even if the weather has been something of a nightmare for those of us without central air. Read story
August 12, 2020, 6:04am Food
Corn on the cob is one of the greatest summer foods, but it’s not particularly filling unless you eat the whole dozen yourself. This cheesy corn recipe, conversely, will fuel you up fast. Read story
August 12, 2020, 6:04am Food
Outdoor entertaining takes on new meaning during a pandemic. The summer of 2020 finds us on decks, patios and porches sitting 6 feet apart with our own personal coolers and individual containers of food. I’m having all the wines I like to drink pulled from an icy cooler, fruity, high… Read story
August 12, 2020, 6:03am Food
Perhaps you’ve made loaves of delicious challah or sourdough bread during the coronavirus lockdown or picked up crispy baguettes from your favorite bakery. White bread is so amazingly good when it’s fresh from the oven; sadly it goes stale quickly. Read story
August 11, 2020, 12:16pm Clark County Life
For more information, call Clark County Public Health at 564-397-8428 or visit www.clark.wa.gov/public-health/restaurant-inspection. In the health department’s scoring system, the fewer the points, the better. A perfect score is 0. The worst possible score is 418. An establishment with 100 or more points will be closed. Read story