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Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Scallops on the Grill

We love to cook out on the grill, which we can do year round when we’re at our place in Santa Barbara. However, we divide our time between the balmy California Central Coast and the alpine mountains surrounding Lake Tahoe, where grilling is usually a summer pastime. Once Labor Day passes, temperatures [...]

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Saturday, September 6th, 2008

Oysters and Pearls at The French Laundry

We were recently invited to join our friends, Mike and Debbie, to celebrate their anniversary with a weekend of wine tasting and golf in Napa. The acme of the trip–the clincher that made me instantly agree to join them the second Deb’s email hit my inbox–was dinner at Thomas Keller’s French Laundry, about which [...]

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