Daily Archives: February 28, 2014

A Family Reunion: Cooking Together Does It (Feb. 23, 2014)

What a joy to be the “excuse” for a family reunion! I had been the tour guide for Ron and Liz on a couple Umbria trips – and Umbria recently came alive in their Rancho Santa Fe (California) home through a cooking class for their eight children (and spouses). Our class started off with an…

From Guest to Host (and Not Just Once!) – (Feb. 22, 2014)

Tracy, Mike and I first cooked together years ago when they both participated in a San Diego class hosted by a business associate of Mike. A couple years ago, they decided to host their own cooking class in their El Dorado Hills home: a delightful gathering of Mike’s business colleagues (mostly). They live back in…