Can you believe it’s officially fall? Where did spring and summer go? The past six months have been a blur. Let’s hope the rest of the year brings a little excitement and optimism for the future.
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Never the same dish twice
Two weekends ago (when it was hot, hot, hot), a craving for cold somen salad hit. Unfortunately, I didn’t have all the necessary ingredients and was too lazy to venture out of the house to get them. So I made the summery side this past Sunday, after procuring some provisions at Nijiya Market….
What a lazy long weekend. Triple-digit temperatures and wildfire smoke hit the Bay Area (again), and so I mostly stayed indoors, binge-watching Netflix shows (Away and Lenox Hill)….
Once again, this weekend didn’t go as planned. I was eager to head to the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market Saturday morning to purchase some heirloom tomatoes from Lonely Mountain Farm, among other things….
A record-breaking heat wave. Severe thunderstorms. Wildfires. Lately, the only cool thing in my life is this no-mayo potato salad. No joke….
Hi! I'm Alison, a PR professional by day and avid home cook and baker by night and weekends. Read more…