She cooks. He devours.
No grilling session is complete without a classic side dish such as potato salad being served along side the main entree. Summer is officially kicking off this weekend, and we thought it was a good time to share our go-to potato salad recipe, as it is really a classic salad recipe. What is everyone up [...]
Iceberg lettuce, is one of many of the forgotten vegetables out there. How often do you think about picking up ball of this crunchy lettuce? Probably not often, especially since it sits next to the bins full of fluffy mixed greens. I know for me, it is definitely not often enough. Recently, we were at [...]
We were asked to participate in the Back to School Communal Table with the Food Network. It is a one-day event where some of the Summer Fest food bloggers will be bringing a dish to the table that they would either enjoy for lunch themselves or pack for the kids. It was the perfect opportunity for [...]
What is everyone up to for the Fourth of July? Are you entertaining? Making a big feast? We will be out of town, celebrating the wedding of client, turned good friend. We are really looking forward to being away for a couple days to unwind and have some fun. Something that we are looking forward [...]
While we miss the city, deeply, we are excited to have a real summer this year. Scorching hot days, and balmy nights. That is the one compliant we have about San Francisco there are no real seasons. Even though, we are only 10 minutes from downtown, the temperature is consistently 10 – 20 degrees warmer. [...]
I was inspired to make this recipe when I stumbled upon a new to me food blog by the name of Oakie Dokie Artichokie. Besides being a lovely site to poke around on, Stephanie’s Peruvian background is evident in many of her recipes. We love Peruvian food so this new found love is very welcome [...]
Geez it looks like we kind of forgot to share with you the past couple weeks. What kind of friends are we?! A whirlwind basically spiraled through my life recently. Not in a bad way. I just haven’t been able to get it together. I have mountains of recipes sitting on my desk, a [...]
The first time I stumbled upon watermelon radishes was on a cold winter morning at the Berkeley Farmer’s Market, over two years ago. I was searching for parsnips and thought this was it! The cheery crew at Happy Boy Farms warned me that it was a spicy radish. I had never seen a radish so …. [...]
She cooks. He devours. Culinary capers in an urban kitchen in West Oakland. Other half of Chez Us can be found @laudalino on Twitter. Read More…
