I hope your week is off to a great start – can’t wait to get into making this delicious chocolate cherry tart! But first, it’s Secret Supper week here and I’m so excited! I’ll have loads of prep to do over the next few days and then we leave with our staff for the secret […]
Last weekend marked yet another installment of my Secret Supper long table gathering series here in Portland on September 19th alongside Eva Kosmas Flores and Suzanne Fuoco ! The event was again a massive success and I couldn’t have asked for a more beautiful evening. Honestly, is there a better way to spend a late summer […]
Are you still working through your gift list? I definitely am! I’m here to help you out with that “I’m just not sure what to get them” friend or family member on your list. Homemade gifts are not only thoughtful … Read More Cute, festive, and seasonally spiced Gingerbread Cut-Out Cookies make the perfect treat […]
There’s nothing more incredible than enjoying a delicious meal outdoors. It’s National Picnic Day, so I couldn’t help but develop a recipe to help you do just that! This quinoa, roasted chickpea & sorrel salad with creamy herb dressing is definitely picnic ready! It’s hearty and filling with the quinoa, chickpeas and avocado, and boasts […]
These chicken wings are easy and something everyone will love. The key here is the marinade. It’s savory, flavorful and has just a touch of sweetness. In addition, these are great because they are not fried, rather sauteed (just 5 … Read More It’s summer and that means that I am always looking for exciting, […]
Are you still working through your gift list? I definitely am! I’m here to help you out with that “I’m just not sure what to get them” friend or family member on your list. Homemade gifts are not only thoughtful … Read More Hi friends! I’m currently up late wrapping up this post as I’m […]
We’re all about starting the day with tons of flavor. And this Crispy Thai Brussel Sprouts & Polenta Brunch Bowl recipe is exactly the kind of fiery, savory and colorful dish we’re looking for. In addition to the total … Read More
When in doubt, make pasta. Are you with me?! This Fire Roasted Tomato Weeknight Spaghetti is delicious, and – incredibly easy. I love pasta for so many reasons, and often have a hard time choosing between a creamy, rich cheese type sauce and a lighter version. When it comes to this recipe, I’m all in. […]
Well, here we are, at near October’s end. It’s absolutely magical in Portland right now… the leaves are shouting vibrantly in every Autumnal color you can imagine. Today I went on two walks and was eager for a third! My … Read More
Just a few short weeks ago I was traveling and enjoyed a beautiful stop in Berlin, Germany. My sweet friend Marta invited Eva and I out on an early morning adventure, and even though we were incredibly tired from traveling so … Read More Hard to believe I was in Berlin just less than 2 weeks […]
There is a quote by Bryan Adam Castillo that says “Life does not consist of minutes and seconds – it consists of moments, people and forgiveness”. I wouldn’t be where I am in life without family and friends who … Read More In this cheesecake recipe with a gluten free hazelnut crust, I took […]
This stunning charred plum toast with burrata cheese and honeycomb is an ode to the delights of varied textures and flavors. From the toasted bread to the juicy blackened stone fruit and milky soft cheese, you’ll delight your taste buds and eyes with this simple but elegant breakfast, brunch or lunch. If you find a […]
Hi Friends! Sharing a favorite recipe collection for Charred Cabbage, Grapefruit, Rose Apple & Arugula Salad with Toasted Macadamia Nuts, captured a while back while Sarah Britton was in town. We set a day aside and went to the Oregon Coast to develop/shoot a series of recipes. See our collaboration and corresponding posts below: 1- […]
Every Secret Supper is one to remember and Noble Rot was no exception! Thank you to sweet Eva Kosmas Flores and Danielle Firle for co hosting with me (make sure to also check out their recap posts!) and to our chefs for your incredible work. Thank you so much Kathryn, Alba, Meaghen, Megan, Elizabeth, Maril, […]
