A few years ago I was bit by the bread-baking bug. While I own several stellar bread-focused cookbooks, I can't help myself from pouring over every new release--always searching for ways to improve my technique, or for unique bread...
Sonoma County is well known for wine and has great restaurants, but did you know it has cheese treasures? The rolling hills and mild climate are also ideal for...
This recipe was given to us by the writer Lonnée Hamilton, who recommends spooning some bacon grease into the frying oil to give the fish a smokier flavor.
We based this recipe on one given to us by Los Angeles home cook Ruth Honnegar. Ask your fishmonger for baby octopus; its often sold cleaned and frozen in 1- to 2-pound packages.