Results tagged “kathycasey”

The first line of the sleeve drew us in: “What if you could invite Alice Waters, M.F.K. Fisher, and Marcella Hazan into your kitchen as you make dinner?” An apt introduction to “Cooking with Les Dames d’Escoffier: At Home with the Women Who Share the Way We Eat and Drink,” edited by Marcella Rosene (co-owner of Pasta & Co.) and just published by our local Sasquatch Books.

The dispiriting weather forecast--below, via Google.

How easy it is to poke mean-spirited fun at Silverman Festivals, aka Bite of Seattle. The family-owned commercial enterprise, enabled by the City of Seattle in the guise of a community festival, symbolizes so much of what's wrong with America today: greed, exploitation, overweening appetite and tons of just plain crappy food. A cheap and easy target for the smug and self-satisfied. (For one such potshot, see Cornichon's "Blah of Seattle" post a year ago.)

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