Wednesday, November 19, 2014
A Flavorful Crostata for the Season!
My husband and I spend one four-day weekend each year going away with some of our very dearest friends and it is always a serious food-athon! Each couple takes a turn at making dinner, and we have had some very memorable meals over the years.
 By Susie Iventosch
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Wednesday, November 05, 2014
Heather Barrett's Kalamata Pasta Salad
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 By Susie Iventosch
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Wednesday, November 05, 2014
Victoria Reynoso's Fig and Olive Tapenade
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By Susie Iventosch
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Wednesday, November 05, 2014
5th Annual Olive Festival a Pit-Spitting Hit
The 5th Annual Olive Festival was a big success with hundreds of children and adults gathered at the Wagner Ranch Nature Area in Orinda to tour the 132-year-old historic olive grove, sample a variety of olive oils and balsamic vinegars, and play some good old-fashioned ...By Susie Iventosch
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Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Harvest Pear Blondies with Salted Caramel SauceElaine Cable, 2014 Adult Dessert Winner
Harvest Pear Blondies Ingredients
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Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Moraga Pear Festival Recipe Contest Winners 2014
Once again, we have some excellent recipes from the recent Moraga Pear Recipe Contest! The winning recipe in the adult category went to Elaine Cable for her Harvest Pear Blondies with Salted Caramel Sauce. These blondies are really delicious, with an oatmeal crust ...By Susie Iventosch
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Wednesday, October 08, 2014
Olive-Arugula Pasta
(Serves two as a main dish, or four as a ...By Susie Iventosch
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Wednesday, October 08, 2014
Get Your 'Olive' On!
The Friends of the Wagner Ranch Nature Center's Olive Festival and Olive Recipe Contest is just around the corner. This is the fifth year of the event, but it will be the inaugural recipe contest, so I want to encourage all of you wonderful cooks to get your recipes ...By Susie Iventosch
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Dos Posos Craft Cocktail
Recipe by Sharon Zezima and Kal Deutsch
By Susie Iventosch
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Yogurt Raita
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By Susie Iventosch
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Apple Mint Chutney
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By Susie Iventosch
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Pakora (Indian Vegetable Fritters) with Apple Mint Chutney and Yogurt Raita
(Recipes by Carolyn Zezima)
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Stir Things Up at Orinda's 'Art of Mixology' Contest
For some craft cocktail fun, put the "Art of Mixology" contest on your calendar! The Orinda Arts Council is partnering with Orinda Theatre Square to host the first annual craft cocktail competition and tasting on Oct. 25.
 By Susie Iventosch
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Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Juliann and Jonathan Hall's Peach Upside-down Cake
Juliann and Jonathan Hall's Peach U ...By Susie Iventosch
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Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Moraga Peach Recipe Contest Turned Upside Down
The results from the Moraga Peach Recipe Contest are in and oh, my, are they ever delicious recipes! They are very pretty, too, with the beautiful, ripe peach color in all its splendor.
By Susie Iventosch
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA