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Agrodolce Now Open; Try The Pasta!

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Leslie Kelly
Seattle chef Maria Hines, photographed in Sicily last month

I woke up hungry at 5:34 this morning, but instead of being annoyed by the Dark O’Clock beginning of my day, I replayed the sweet, sweet dream that stirred me from slumber. There was a pile of perfectly lovely pasta on my brain.

Since supping at a hosted, soft opening dinner earlier this week at Maria Hines’ brand new Agrodolce in Fremont, I had been thinking about the hand cut tagliarini. Read more »

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I'm Dreaming of a Green Red Wine for Christmas

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Leslie Kelly
washington wine

The holiday season has put me in the mood for some green red wine.

Nope, that’s not a new varietal. I’ve got a hankering for wine that’s made with grapes that are grown using the latest in Old World sustainable practices. That’s such a hot button word in the world of food that we’ve kind of tuned it out, but it really hasn’t made a big splash on the Washington state wine landscape. Read more »

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End of an Era: Thierry Rautureau is Closing Rover's

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Leslie Kelly
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Iconic chef Thierry Rautureau in front of Luc, his Madison Valley restaurant

When Eater Seattle broke the news that Rover’s was for sale and its iconic Chef in the Hat was ready to move on to new projects, the reaction was immediate and heartfelt. Read more »

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How to Write a Cookbook: Shelley Lance on Her Collaboration with Tom Douglas

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Leslie Kelly
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Tom Douglas hugs his cookbook co-author Shelley Lance

Sweet! The Dahlia Bakery Cookbook is a huge hit! In addition to being on bestseller lists, the goodie-filled tome showed up over the weekend on The New York Times Book Review's list of great holiday gifts and it's featured in this month's Martha Stewart Living. Read more »

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5 More Boozy Dates for Your Holiday Calendar

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Leslie Kelly
sparkling wine champagne

Let’s dive deep into the holiday spirit with some liquid play dates. Read more »

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