My Kitchen Love

Lots of things pop into my mind when I think of why I love to cook. Part of it brings me peace and a feeling of belonging to something bigger. I grew up with the family table a constant, fun and important place…but also a part of the day where everyone slowed down and caught…

Order My Cookbook

Update 5/3/16: “The Soup Pot” is now available in a beautiful spiral bound print edition, with laminated covers.

Zupan’s Market, PDX

Zupan’s Market – Portland, Oregon. Beautifully displayed produce, seafood, meat, deli and grocery selections make this a must-see food market in the lovely Pacific Northwest. I’ll let the photos do the talking. Enjoy!

Taste Oregon – Zupan’s Market

Zupan’s Market – Portland, Oregon. Beautifully displayed produce, seafood, meat, deli and grocery selections make this a must-see food market in the lovely Pacific Northwest. I’ll let the photos do the talking. Enjoy!

Perpetual Bone Broth

I make bone broth just about every time we roast, grill or smoke meat with bones. Because, frankly it is pretty easy…and it helps use up miscellaneous carrots, celery, onions and so on. Plus, it is a perfect simmer for after dinner and before bedtime. I’ve been a fan of making my dollar and ingredients…