August 5, 2019, 6:05am Food
Vegan ice cream is a hot commodity these days. But violent storms that have devastated farms in Southeast Asia are threatening to take away one of its best ingredients — coconuts. Read story
August 2, 2019, 6:03am Clark County Life
Broccoli, affectionately know as “trees” in our family, is a member of the Brassica family of vegetables. It’s a close relative to cabbage, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, rutabaga, choy sum, collard greens, kohlrabi and kale. Like artichokes and cauliflower, broccoli is an edible flower with a mildly cabbage-like flavor to most… Read story
August 2, 2019, 6:03am Clark County Life
If you love coffee and you find yourself in Esther Short Park this weekend, you may feel like Alice in Wonderland when she drank from the vessel marked “Drink Me” — if that vessel were filled with 10 cups of coffee. Read story
August 2, 2019, 6:01am Clark County Life
The Gyro Shack is a fast-food franchise founded in 2010 in Idaho. The brand expanded into Washington, and now has a total of 10 stores. The emphasis is on fresh and fast gyro options, some authentic and some unique. Gyros can be ordered by themselves or made into a combo… Read story
July 31, 2019, 6:05am Food
Need something easy to add to an otherwise mundane menu? Or something simple to take to a potluck, cookout or another social occasion? What you need is a good quick bread. They’re called quick breads because they’re quick to make, at least compared to yeast-risen breads, and they fall halfway… Read story
July 31, 2019, 6:05am Food
Are you a Polenta Snob? No judgment here. I inquire only to save you the chore of gourmand-splaining about how this quick recipe is nothing like the real deal you once had, or spent hours stirring and stirring to an ultra-creaminess. Read story
July 31, 2019, 6:05am Food
My first summer in Washington, I was fairly miserable. I lived barely 10 blocks from work, but what had been a 12-minute walk in the wintertime slowed to a 20-minute slog come June and July, as I tried to avoid arriving at work drenched. My second summer, things improved a… Read story
July 31, 2019, 6:05am Food
A true Baja California experience requires sunny, breezy patios and a plate of tacos. We aimed to re-create the feel of a Baja-style fish taco in our home kitchen, instead bringing veggies to the forefront. Read story
