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Spring means rhubarb time

Where is the sunshine and warmer weather? The song birds and cranes got the memo to return, but…

Lemon and Italy

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Lemon and Italy

I recently returned from visiting a different part of the world that was beautiful, green, peaceful, interesting, very…

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Biscuits are always yummy

One evening this winter I made a yummy moose stew and was thinking how nice it would be…

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Spring is salmon time

I know spring is here when the Winter King Salmon Tournament is held. My friends Charlie Edwards and…

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Looking forward to spring and fresh fish

It’s March — lots more daylight and sunshine! Easter is coming. The promise of crocus, daffodils and tulips…

Raspberry lemon corn muffins (Photo by Teri Robl)

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Spicy soup and muffins will cheer you up during flu season

The influenza bug hit the Other fisherman and I hard this last week. I don’t think I have…

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Happy Endings

My first taste of really good Asian food was many years ago in Anchorage at a wonderful restaurant…

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Try special treats for someone sweet

Treat those you love this Valentine’s Day with a special sweet. I don’t believe one needs a specific…

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Bring out the grill with warm weather

The unseasonably spring-like weather we’ve been experiencing has me on the party deck doing some grilling. If this…

Teri Robl’s roasted chicken works best with farm-raised or organic chicken. (Photo by Teri Robl)

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Winter is the perfect time for comfort food

I am hunkered into domestic life, as my job is seasonal and I am off during the winter…

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Time for a little pizazz in New Year

Happy New Year! A clean slate, endless possibilities, each day an opportunity to enjoy a new adventure. What…

Sourdough is the magic ingredient for Alaska cooking

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Sourdough is the magic ingredient for Alaska cooking

I cannot write about Alaskan cooking and eating without mentioning sourdough, a magical ingredient that contributes leavening power,…

Teri Robl’s mother gave her this Better Homes New Cook Book as a wedding present on her marriage to “The Other Fisherman,” Mark Robl, 40 years ago.

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Wedding gift inspired cooking passion

The Other Fisherman and I will be celebrating 40 years of marriage this week. We moved to California…