In Search of the Finer Things

Food. Travel. Gardening. Books. Beauty.

Friday, May 28, 2010

My Summer Reading List 2010

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With Memorial Day weekend ahead of us, I wanted to share a list of a few books I intend to check out this summer, either in book or audio fo...
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Thursday, May 27, 2010

Like A Julia Child Recipe, Only Easier

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Is there anything more tantalizing than a good cut of meat roasting in the oven? Methinks not. I found a quirky cookbook in small used books...
Tuesday, May 25, 2010

My Favorite Black Bean Soup (so far....)

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We are always thrilled to find tasty meatless dishes, and this soup was a huge hit for us. Not only is it quick to prepare (ready in under 3...
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Sunday, May 23, 2010

Napa, Sans Wine

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What do you do in Napa when you don't drink? A lot! We took a trip with some friends recently and began at Round Pond in Rutherford with...
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Friday, May 21, 2010

On Chinese Foot Binding and America

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The book I’m reading now, Snow Flower and the Secret Fan , details the life of Lily, a 19th century-era Chinese girl and the customs of her ...
Thursday, May 20, 2010

What We Bought on Our First Trip to the Farmer's Market

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We made our first trip of the season to the Farmer’s Market last night. One of the best things about going is discovering what’s new. This t...
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Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Would You Eat at French Laundry?

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The French Laundry Lately I have been planning a trip to Napa Valley which we are taking this weekend (olive oil tasting, here we com...
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My quest to grow and cook whatever I can in my Northern California home. Also to travel, read, and savor all the beauty I can in life.
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