» April, 2010
follow your intuition
I have a friend who could barely boil water, and she wanted to learn to cook. We had four or five classes, and they were great! I started her off by taking her into our huge refrigerator at Brasa. We’d walk around looking at what was available and talking about what could go together, what [...]
A day at Ninety Farms
“It was nice to just be out in the country enjoying all the farm animals. Especially having a baby be born there was really cool — to experience life.” -Drew, photographer
“Ah-ha”
Both my mom and grandmother were great cooks – they loved to entertain friends and family. I remember that it always seemed so effortless. Everything was delicious, beautiful and served on time. Part of their enjoyment stemmed from the cookbooks and recipes they shared. However, recipes always felt restrictive to me, like having to color [...]
A Recipe Testing Adventure
The process of creating TENDER has included many discoveries and “aha” moments, a number of which have been provided by our recipe testers. A group as diverse as any, our testers provided input so invaluable and joyful; we look forward to sharing a few of their experiences with you. Chanterelles and Cappelletti I distinctly remember [...]
98104
We love Full Circle Farm and have had a relationship with them for a very long time, at both Elliott Bay Café and Brasa. Someone had mentioned that they were no longer able to get their CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) boxes from Full Circle because 98104 was no longer a delivery zone. We use their [...]
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