Monthly Archives: June 2012

Honey Almond Mascarpone with Strawberries

When we first moved into our current home our neighbor for years in our former home brought the most yummy dessert to celebrate our first night in the new home.  It was so simple and pretty and delicious. She brought … Continue reading

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Strawberry Spinach Salad

The Hood strawberry season is in full swing in the Northwest and we have been enjoying a number of these red juicy sweet lovelies this week. You must eat them fast as they are delicate. So to celebrate strawberry season … Continue reading

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A Taste of Tuscany

Under the Tuscan sun we walked, we talked, we ate and we drank great wines. The eight of us from Australia, Switzerland, Vienna, New York, Florida and Portland gathered again, our fourth meeting since 2006 for a 6 day walking … Continue reading

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Father’s Day Menu

With Father’s Day fast approaching, we know most Dads of the world always love a great meat and potatoes dinner when they come in healthy and sparkly eyed from their trip to the golf course or the baseball field on … Continue reading

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