By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven New Year’s Eve is traditionally a time to gather with friends and family and signifies new beginnings and a new journey through time for each of us….
Category: Food
AN ARDENT GOURMET HOLIDAY MEAL (WITH RECIPES), 2022
By David & Susan Greenberg Greek myth tells of giants who tried to attack Zeus and his posse of amorous, adulterous, jealous, double-dealing, dissolute, vengeful, gluttonous, scheming, feuding, petty, murderous, vainglorious gods…
KITCHEN MAVEN: Chanukah Oh Chanukah, Come Light The Menorah!
By Kitchen Maven, Judi Yamada Although Chanukah is a relatively minor holiday in the Jewish calendar, it’s extremely popular with Jewish families, and a time for decorating homes and preparing special foods…
Great Holiday Treats for a Great Cause – Friends of Tillamook Police: Remember this delicious braided bread?
Friends of Tillamook Police are excited to announce we are making this available to all in Tillamook County for the holidays. Online ordering ends Wednesday, December 14th. To order, click this link. Friends…
KITCHEN MAVEN: Jolly Vegan Appetizers for Holiday Parties & Potlucks
By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven With so many holidays during this time of year, representing a variety of cultures, religions and days of glory, there is definitely a lot of eating going…
Bay City Arts Center’s Annual Lasagna-thon Fundraiser Dec. 10th, Last Tickets to Narnia Performance to be Auctioned
This Saturday evening, December 10th, the Bay City Arts Center (BCAC) will hold its most popular annual event, the Lasagna-thon Fundraiser and Silent Auction. This year’s Lasagna-thon brings a return to in-person…
ARDENT GOURMET: Review of Taste of Sichuan
EDITOR’S NOTE: Trips to the valley are often accompanied by a stop for particular foodie treats. The Ardent Gourmet introduces us to a great option, conveniently just off Hwy. 26 at the…
KITCHEN MAVEN: It’s PIE Time! Three Recipes Just in Time for Thanksgiving
By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven As far back as the first century, the Roman cookbook, “Apicius”, refers to recipes made with a pie case. The first reference to pie in a written…
KITCHEN MAVEN: 5 Per Day May Keep the Doctor Away
By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven The 2020 pandemic brought total devastation to so many, and disruption to the entire world. As a senior citizen, overweight and eating restaurant food at least twice…
KITCHEN MAVEN: TIME TO TAILGATE!
By Judith Yamada, The Kitchen Maven When we lived in Corvallis, Oregon and had season tickets to OSU Beaver football games, we loved to tailgate or at least contribute to the tailgate…
