Ottolenghi is Still the Top in Cookbooks at EYB

The most popular author in the Eat Your Books library is Yotam Ottolenghi by a long shot. Plenty is listed on more than 14,000 bookshelves. What are my favorite recipes?

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San Diego and Armchair Travelers

Vacation in San Diego and a presentation on romance for armchair travelers

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Portland OR 2024

Portland OR is my favorite get-away weekend in the Pacific Northwest. It’s the closest to Seattle at three hours. The coast or the San Juans are more scenic but lack a variety of dining choices—and take longer to get there, sometimes much longer. See what I enjoyed at Urdaneta, St. Jacks, Bluto’s and the Phuket Cafe.

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My new book is with the editor!

Escape to the French Riviera and the countryside of Provence for all the sensual joys of art, travel and fine dining. Three sophisticated women go on holiday to have fun and savor the culture of Provence. They learn about the difficulty of keeping secrets, friendship and love later in life.

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Karen Tripson
Australia at Last

Australia is BIG trip and so worth it. Read here about the joys of Sydney, Melbourne, Margaret River, Queensland and Perth / Freemantle.

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