Summer Barbecue

Summer Barbecue

Without definitive objectivity, all you have is subjectivity Photography by Jason Stephens I am a self-professed lover of food, a gourmand, a bon vivant, to be precise. I seek out tasty food as if it were sport. When it comes to good-tasting food, I am an expert. This...
Between the Pines – Recipes

Between the Pines – Recipes

BREAKFAST [accordion] [item title=”Bulletproof Coffee with caramel brown butter”] To make caramel brown butter: 1 cup room-temperature unsalted grassed butter divided into 1/2 cups 1/3 cup cane sugar 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream 1/4 teaspoon salt Place 1/4...
Between the pines – Men

Between the pines – Men

A weekend off the pavement opens our eyes to what matters most Story by Mark Nielsen • Photography by Michael Nielsen As our world moves toward the future, toward so-called progress, we may not like what we see: vast expanses of asphalt, new subdivisions taking the...
Getting away

Getting away

RECIPES [accordion] [item title=”First dinner: NY Strip Weiss au Poivre and Potatoes Anna”] Begin making the potatoes rst, as the prep and cooking time take the longest. For the potatoes: 6 Russet potatoes sliced into 1/8 to 1/4-inch rounds 1/2 sweet...
The Last Jar

The Last Jar

Preserving a legacy Photography by Philip Pietri The guava tree, which sits just outside and to the left of my parents’ front yard, is still hanging on despite a couple of frosty nights last winter. We don’t get much fruit from it anymore since the last time...