Monthly Archives: June 2012

It’s the season for simple eating

Posted on June 29, 2012 by floricooks

The weather is warming up, though we are staying below average still. We had early warm weather which sent things like roses, bulbs and trees into overdrive and then we settled into a cool spring. Tomatoes seem slow and I’ve … Continue reading →

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A simple pleasure from Bowen Farm

Posted on June 21, 2012 by floricooks

Well, our little “18 inch farm” planted along the back wall of the houses where we get sun is thriving. This morning I picked a couple of lovely breakfast radishes. The first I just rinsed and ate but the second … Continue reading →

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I started and finished with coffee…

Posted on June 11, 2012 by floricooks

I just got home from attending Share Our Strength’s 25th annual Los Angeles Taste of the Nation event. This year marked a change in venue after a goodly number of years that the restaurant, wine and spirit tasting was held … Continue reading →

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When in Pasadena…

Posted on June 9, 2012 by floricooks

…please support this restaurant. Last night Michael and I had a date to see The Children at Boston Court (which was excellent by the way) and so we took the park-and-walk option and picked a restaurant near the theatre. When … Continue reading →

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