Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate may be one of those difficult to pronounce ingredients, and you may feel you haven’t seen it before, but once you’ve read about it here it will probably become something you see on every other label! But, ... Read more | Continue reading
Anyone whose goal is ‘something higher’ must expect someday to suffer vertigo. What is vertigo? Fear of falling? No, Vertigo is something other than fear of falling. It is the...Categories: SaladTags: Sunchokes(Read more...) | Continue reading
You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees For a hundred miles through the desert, repenting. You only have to let the...Categories: SnackTags: gluten-freeMisorice(Read more...) | Continue reading
“Sometimes you make up your mind about something without knowing why, and your decision persists by the power of inertia. Every year it gets harder to change.” ― Milan Kundera These...Categories: Breakfast SweetTags: chestnutgluten-free(Read more...) | Continue reading
You expected to be sad in the fall. Part of you died each year when the leaves fell from the trees and their branches were bare against the wind and...Categories: Ramblings San FranciscoTags: pumpkin(Read more...) | Continue reading
I saw my life branching out before me like the green fig tree in the story. From the tip of every branch, like a fat purple fig, a wonderful future...Categories: Ramblings Random San Francisco(Read more...) | Continue reading
I’m hosting my very first Feastly event in San Francisco on Wednesday. I’d be honored if you attend. there must be, between us and the fish which, if we...Categories: sides SnackTags: corntomato(Read more...) | Continue reading
“For me, it’s just very hard to be in the world. Whether it’s cooking or writing, you trudge along and it’s hard. You spend most of your time in any...Categories: Libations Sweet TeaTags: LycheePistachiosRoseTea(Read more...) | Continue reading
“I don’t feel very much like Pooh today,” said Pooh. “There there,” said Piglet. “I’ll bring you tea and honey until you do.” ― A.A. Milne Mission Samovar 7am-7pm Daily...Categories: San Francisco Tea(Read more...) | Continue reading
Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven’s gate; For thy sweet love remember’d such wealth brings That then I scorn to...Categories: Brunch SweetTags: gluten-freeoatsPeaches(Read more...) | Continue reading
the fox who longed for grapes, beholds with pain the tempting clusters were too high to gain; grieved in his heart he forced a careless smile, and cried ,‘they’re sharp...Categories: Libations Rare SaladTags: grapeslemon basilverjus(Read more...) | Continue reading