Category Archives: summer

Red Plum & Peach Tart

This past weekend we got the annual phone call! My mom: to report that the plums growing in her garden were ready to be picked, and she advised me to do it soon because the birds and raccoons were already … Continue reading

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Salt-encrusted Yellowtail Snapper with Thyme

Today was a rainy day, and this kind of weather makes me so excited for autumn! But what I am trying to savor is this — where we are now — what I think is the best part of summer in Colorado. … Continue reading

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Per Se (Food in New York — Part II)

When it came down to food, New York was full of more happy surprises this time around. I’m sorry to say that we barely made a dent in our list of places to eat while we were there. This means: … Continue reading

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