Kat Cooks Bakes Eats

...ah...here it is...the first day back to work after vacation...though between you and me, I'd prefer to spend my time in the kitchen b...

...and a camera at the ready.  There's Jewish apple cake in the oven as I write...I went through my closet today and sorted a little mor...

You know it's Fall in Los Angeles when the temperature hits about...70...and stays there for a day or two until it leaps back up to the ...

Today at 4:45 p.m. my vacation began.  I say 'Take Two' because it's so close to the time off I took in August...not too long ag...

...of some foods.  Take a grilled cheese sandwich and a bowl of piping hot tomato soup.  Remember that when you were a kid?  I do.  White br...

...is the lifespan of fig season.  Picked ripe from the tree, once you have your hands on some there is precious little time before they beg...

I have friends (Hi Cathy and Mike!) that packed up a couple of years ago and left Los Angeles for Austin, TX.  Rarely does a day go by where...