Yellow!

As predicted the weekend was very peaceful. Saturday I began my mini-fast and cleaned, cleaned, cleaned! The sunlight was simply gorgeous! I pulled back all the curtains and let it all in. Our avocado plants are really enjoying the weather, too. Sunday, Jack and I...

Happy Weather

And to celebrate Jack and I went down, during my lunch break, to check out the Union Square Greenmarket! I highly recommend checking it out; open on Mondays, Wednesdays and Friday. It’s wonderful to see all the local producers and everyone mingling, enjoying the...

Secret Restaurants

I think I remember Jack saying he would love to get into something like this! Unlicensed restaurants have long prospered overseas. In Hong Kong, si fang cai, or speak-easies, in private homes are considered by many to have the best food in the city. But clandestine...

Mmmm!

Last night I tried out a NY Times “recipe” I found the other day: A Potato Salad of a Different Color. With only vague measurements and instructions, this is the closest I’ve ever come to really cooking. Mine doesn’t look quite as pretty as the...