December 27, 2023, 6:02am Food
Thinking about the flavors of Provence brings memories of the simple and delicious cooking in the South of France. For this Provencal Pork, I decided to add a simple tapenade to oven-roasted pork tenderloin to make a quick meal. Another secret to bring out the French flavors is using Herbes… Read story
December 27, 2023, 6:02am Clark County Life
For me, 2023 was a very eventful year. Well, technically every year is eventful in that it is full of events. You cannot not have an eventful year, even if you would like one. So let me more accurately say that 2023 has been a year in which some things… Read story
December 27, 2023, 6:01am Food
Cheese boards are the ultimate party platter during the holidays, including on New Year’s Eve, because who among us doesn’t like to nibble a little of this and nosh a bit of that while sipping on a flute of Champagne? Read story
December 27, 2023, 5:59am Food
Black-eyed peas are a staple of South American and Caribbean cooking. I was interested to learn that they’re also used in Greek dishes. They’re called in Greek mavromatika fasolia. Read story
December 27, 2023, 5:58am Food
Pancakes are the superstar of the breakfast table — at least my breakfast table. A little sweet, a little eggy, a little salty and a touch buttery, they combine all the flavors people love in the morning (well, it’s missing bacon, but you can serve that on the side). And,… Read story
December 23, 2023, 6:13am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
What Clark County edifice has 100 walls, eight doors, 32 windows and 1,000 roof tiles, designed and built by one single-minded architectural genius? The answer is a Queen Anne manor house in Felida, complete with gables, balconies and a six-sided, two-story turret. However, it doesn’t occupy any acreage. It’s sitting… Read story
December 22, 2023, 6:05am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
An enormous bowl of hot soup filled with noodles, veggies and protein is slurpable self-care anytime of the year, but it’s particularly soothing during colder months. Vancouver has many restaurants offering generous portions of noodle soup. Here are the five that I plan on sipping until spring returns. Read story
December 20, 2023, 1:13pm Business
Portland ice cream phenom Salt & Straw is opening its Waterfront Vancouver location Jan. 5 — a joyful announcement for Vancouver’s ice cream fans. Read story