Dinner at Mark’s
There is nothing like being with friends. Then, there’s nothing like being with friends and eating. Lastly, there’s nothing like being with friends, eating and laughing as we like to do when you sit down over homemade Indian dinner of Mulligatawny Stew, Spicy Pan Fried Cauliflower and Eggplant with Red Peppers. It’s a connection that […]
Read MoreFar and Near Markets: Ojai Farmers Market
There are so many great farmers markets or food shopping districts throughout the world. Each one is representational of the community and inhabitants it serves. Whether its Kreta Ayer or Paris’ Rue de Montorgueril home to Bresse chickens and crusty baguettes, they are a slice of everyday life. I love them. Fresh farmers markets are […]
Read MoreFarmers Market Haul (May 5, 2013)
It was strange Spring “Cinco de Mayo”. The southern California Santa Ana winds were blowing making it a little blustery and there was a strange grayness to the day, probably caused by the wildfires near Camarillo. There was a bit of humidity but you still needed a jacket. Still, it’s Sunday and the Hollywood Farmers […]
Read MoreFarmers Market Haul: April 28, 2012
I love food shopping. I find it to be comforting and part of the fabric of living. In Paris, I visit the boulangerie and have a crispy loaf sticking under my arm and Barthélémy, the famous cheese shop on Rue de Bac, for a little mimolette. The sales people bustling about in the pungent store filling the orders. Instantly, I’m […]
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