fish and squid in one's own kitchen

8-23--27-2011 

 

DINNERS --- winter melon and beech mushroom soup with Thai basil and pickles | steamed bronzino | stir-fried Chinese water celery and bean curd | zucchini fritters | pasta with sweet pepper and baby squid | pan-fried garlic shrimp | rice | salad

 

 visit Issaquah Salmon Hatchery 

fish school has not arrived yet  

 

*** back to home garden & kitchen *** 

all the shellfish on Orcas Island

8-16-21--2023 

 Orcas Island and Seattle

tater tots on the ferry | oysters, clams, crab and shrimp roll, fish ceviche and beer  at Orcas Buck Bay Shellfish Farm | fresh vegetable salad, clams and  fresh corn at bayside cottage  | pastry at Orcas Brown Bear bakery || dim sum at Din Tai Fung Seattle | squid and celery, asparagus, and fennel salad , home cooking at P.'s | tong keh soup  lunch at Kiti Thai |  takeout pizza from Mioposto Seattle

 

 passing  Mt. Rainer

 

 

ferry to Orcas Island

 

cottage with view of Mt. Baker

beach findings

Orcas Buck Bay Shellfish Farm

sunset outside window

sunrise

cottage cooking

 

 

 Constitution Mountain hiking

 

view from the peak

morning at Eastsound local bakery Brown Bear

island local artisan studio+shop

island local book store cafe

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 Seattle plants shopping

Seattle home cooking

 

 

dim sum at Din Tai Fung

***some gift***