By 2017 I’d reached my limit! The remote McNab acres would be behind me. I searched Sonoma County, maybe Petaluma? or west county? Ah, Santa Rosa. I chose a hilly home, in the right location and with room for a studio…a creative base. I continue to cook for myself, occasionally sharing desserts and more.
Stir-fry gai lan and roast chicken over noodles.
Sautéed corn and spicy shrimp.
French toast!
Indian lemon rice.
Pad se ew gai.
Fish. asparagus. peas. moroccan-seasoned tomato. couscous. mint.
Pappardelle. pork ragu.
Fish. beans. potato.
Garden peppers, roasted.
Hachis parmentier.
Bro' Tommy visits - Virginia and Ann, too!...
Pizza - garden cherry tomato and pesto.
Pizza - mushroom, mozzarella.
Banana bread.
A lunch - Joel brought a the fixins for pizza and Ann, Virginia and I ate it up!...
Winter pie of dried fruit.
Almond + pistachio cake.
Sautéing braciole to be simmered in tomato sauce.
Walnut cake, ganache.
Leftover pie dough, turned into blueberry-brimming breakfast tart.
It's the table of the Arts Council! Terry, Ann, Claude, Virginia, Madeline, Jessica and Kerry...