Savoring Silicon Valley

If you love almond flavor and want to make a simple yet mouthwatering, buttery cake, consider the Chez Panisse Almond Torte recipe foun...

It sure sounds like a mouthful, and it was. Based in Silicon Valley, chef Gale Tan hosts secret themed dinners at locations only revealed ...

I found an old autographed copy of Ruth Reichl’s food memoir ‘ Comfort Me with Apples ’ at Bell’s bookstore in downtown Palo Alto. Ruth is...

There’s something so comforting about this black bean soup. Even though it’s fairly quick and easy to make, it still counts as homemade....

I don’t know what all the flavors, spices and secret sauces are in these unique Indian-Mexican fusion street foods, but I do know that I...

Crunchy, salty, sweet, and savory. If you like crunchy Japanese crackers with soy sauce and seaweed flavors, you’ll likely enjoy this ho...

My daughter Amanda has always had unique and original ideas. For her 14th birthday this month, she declared she did not want the usual b...