Time For Our Annual Easter Feast! This has become an annual tradition: a roasted leg of lamb provencal-style, thanks to the incredible Chef/Author Patricia Wells! My annual Easter tradition got its start in France, because it’s a provencal feast that… Read More ›
food memoirs
The “Clam Nectar Warning” From Ivar’s Acres Of Clams! This Hilarious Seattle Institution Has Ivar Haglund’s Ad To Prove It!
It Always Begins With A Sign… Here’s the story of a Seattle legend… I grew up with this sign. Never understood what it meant. But I saw it year after year as I enjoyed some of my favorite Seattle food!… Read More ›
The “Running Of The Rainiers!” These Classic Rainier Beer Ads Even Starred “Beer Hunter” Mickey Rooney!
Growing Up With Seattle’s Legendary Beer Ads! Growing up in Seattle, I learned all about the city’s legendary Brewery through their incredibly entertaining ads – like the ones showing Rainier Beer herds grazing in the mountains! “It Makes The Mountain… Read More ›
You’ll “Flip” For This “Potato Pie!” Paris Has “Gateau de Pommes de Terre” – Here Is The Recipe!
Time For The Greatest Holiday Potato Dish Ever! No matter how you celebrate this holiday season, we have to celebrate with food and family, right? Even in this #QuarantineLife, a terrific “potato cake” will warm the soul – so let’s… Read More ›
Fortune Cookie Millionaires! TV Dinner Secrets Revealed! My “Wednesday Bookmobile” Has Tasty Holiday Gifts!
This Fortune Cookie Can Make You A MILLIONAIRE! Got your attention, didn’t I? Well, it’s true! I will tell you how in just a moment. First, take a look at this Chop Suey: a classic Chinese food…or is it? And… Read More ›
“We’ve Got Crab Legs!” Sea Galley! Seattle’s Legendary Crab House – Here’s The Vintage Dancing, Singing Crab Legs Ad! “What The Friday?!?!?!”
“Who’s Got Crab Legs? We’ve Got Crab Legs!” If you grew up in Seattle in the 80’s you knew that phrase, sung with gusto by these guys: the dancing, singing Crab Legs! “What The Friday?!?” Don’t worry, I’ve got their… Read More ›
Eating With Lady Gaga! Robert Plant Loves Ice Cream! This Hilarious Internet Trend Shows Celebrities Playing With Their Food!
Hungry? Well, apparently Frank Sinatra is! Anyone else? Oh, Katy Perry is hungry as well…so what is going on here? Nothing much, just some fun shots of food being consumed…except of course in this case it’s Frank Sinatra, Katy Perry… Read More ›
Sept. 18th Is “National Cheeseburger Day!” Celebrate With These Delicious Recipes – And An “Ice Cream Burger” Too!!
It’s “National Cheeseburger Day” 2020! It’s my favorite day of the year: National Cheeseburger Day! Why? Well, here’s one reason: Need more proof? OK, now THAT’S a burger! You see why I love it? Because a Cheeseburger is a work… Read More ›
Cooking “Fish In Crazy Water!” This “Wednesday Bookmobile” Sails The Mediterranean In Search Of Food Recipes!
Want Some “Crazy Fish?” If you like the look of this dish, then this is the post for you – because this “Wednesday Bookmobile” is headed to the South Of France thanks to a memoir that celebrates incredible food like… Read More ›
It’s National Hot Dog Day! Bite Down On These Incredible Hot Dog Recipes!
Celebrating The Hot Dog In All Its Glory! Wednesday, July 22 was National Hot Dog Day and July is National Hot Dog Month. And yes, we all find our own unique way to celebrate: Time To Celebrate National Hot Dog… Read More ›