January 28, 2013
Over the weekend, we celebrated a little Jewish holiday called Tu Bishvat. It’s often called the...
January 25, 2013
I woke up on January 1, 2013 ready to shred on the tatami mats at...
April 11, 2012
Spring has sprung in the woods! Passover is this week and to kick it off,...
January 6, 2012
I was fortunate enough to peek into the Peko Peko kitchen this last weekend, while...
December 28, 2011
In honor of this last day of Hanukkah, I made sufganiyot (jelly donuts). Believe it...
December 25, 2011
By Kenji Miura I celebrated Christmas in Japan by making wagashi, or traditional Japanese sweets....
December 23, 2011
Winter is coming. The leaves are long gone; stark bare branches and the increasing chill...
December 21, 2011
Chanukkah, the eight-day Jewish holiday and festival of lights, started last night! We light a...
December 13, 2011
It's Christmas in a minute or two, and from my windows overlooking the big lakes...
November 21, 2011
I think I've cooked turkey for the past 13 years or so. I am slowly...
November 21, 2011
My family's Thanksgiving turkey that we BBQ'd in Santa Barbara last year. Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!...
October 10, 2011
The Jewish Harvest holiday of Sukkot starts this Wednesday, Oct 12th and continues for a...