Archive for May 1st, 2011

Emma and the Big Ball

Sunday, May 1st, 2011

A couple weeks ago we bought a big playground ball for Emma. She's torn between being afraid of it and liking it. She chases it a little bit, and will nudge it to get a treat to roll off, but if it's rolling at her, she'll run away ...

Sautéed Morel Mushrooms

Sunday, May 1st, 2011

The brief season for fresh morel mushrooms`is here in Washington. These mushrooms are not cultivated; they are only foraged. The price reflects their rarity, the effort in getting them, and the short season - they're $50 / pound here. Luckily, they're very flavorful, so a small amount ...