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Archive for January 3rd, 2009

Kids Cooking Classes

As I’ve mentioned before in another shameless plug for myself, I teach kids (and adult) cooking classes at In Good Taste in the Pearl District, and now at their new location in Lake Oswego. All classes are technique or theme based complete with a multi course menu and wine selection for the big kids. Below [...]

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Love This

Jill Santopietro’s recipe videos for the New York Times are my new favorite thing. Has Marc Bittman met his match? Her latest is a tutorial on Tangerine Sorbet. The Spelt Cracker and Roquefort Salad are great too.

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Old Recipe

This Nicholson family heirloom recipe was prepared on Christmas day. Love the weathered, used look of the recipe scotch taped to an index card.

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Jack Rose

On Christmas Eve, J’s brother mixed several dangerously delicious cocktails. He gets his kicks reviving old time, elegant but sometimes forgotten drinks. Just to be clear, we’re not talking apple-tini or red bull and vodka.  On the menu that day were seven classics including Whiskey Sour, Gin Rickey, Manhattan and Champagne with Elder Flower.  I [...]

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