
On July 4th the sun finally arrived. It was a glorious day. We have a joke around these parts, summer begins day after 4th of July because that's usually when our sunny weather arrives. This year we got summer one day early. A happy … [Read more...]
NORTHWEST FRESH... Creating Wildly Delicious Dishes!

On July 4th the sun finally arrived. It was a glorious day. We have a joke around these parts, summer begins day after 4th of July because that's usually when our sunny weather arrives. This year we got summer one day early. A happy … [Read more...]

With four busy schedules, two terrier's (dubbed "The Burly Bennett Boys", and for good reason), garden's that constantly need weeding or clean up of some sort, not to mention our ongoing house renovations, life can seem chaotic. So, when Ranger … [Read more...]

There is nothing like a big bowl of garlicky steamers, crusty fresh bread for dipping and a glass of Pinot Grigio. For my husband and I it's a feast! Because littlenecks, or manilla clams, are so readily available most of the year, this is one … [Read more...]

With the cool weather comes the yearning for comforting stews and soups and hearty winter dishes that warm the soul and satisfies the hunger. One of my family's favorites is a spicy seafood stew served over saffron or white rice. Mildly spicy, … [Read more...]
Chef, Culinary Instructor, Food Writer... and Farm Girl Wanna Be. Let's talk some Food Love!

Over the years, I’ve had a long love affair with Mexican food. I must have 50 different taco recipes floating around my kitchen. All with an abundance of fresh ingredients, fragrant aromas that fill my house and robust and spicy flavored dishes that make my family smile big toothy smiles. The Bennett Crew and I have spent countless summer evenings sitting out on the deck, dining […]
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