July 9, 2007

Disturbing

This month’s Gourmet Magazine has a quote on page 39 that reads:
One in five Americans live on a diet of ten foods or fewer. Among the most common choices? French fries, fried chicken, chocolate chip cookies, and Kraft macaroni and cheese.
Phew. At least they didn’t say fried oysters.
What ten foods do you eat?

July 9, 2007

Oyster pudding

On Saturday we got up early and ferried ourselves over to the Olympic Peninsula. We were headed for Hurricane Ridge in Olympic National Park, which, for those unfamiliar with the area, is a popular place to view the Olympic mountains, Washington’s version of the Swiss Alps. It’s peak after jagged, snow-covered peak, lined up at [...]