Smart Palate

 Learning about local sources of ingredients. Expanding our knowledge of locally foraged foods. Because most of us are new to the pacific northwest we want to learn more about the flavors of Washington and how to accentuate them through cooking…. Continue Reading →

Here’s our Blog! This is a place where Lydia, Ze, Daniel and I will be updating you on our ILC projects, recipes, pictures, videos and anything else fun we want to include. This will be updated (at least) once a… Continue Reading →

Terroir is simply, how the geological factors that wine grapes, or any other food is cultivated from, give that food an accent of the land, and the place it was grown. This includes soil makeup, climate, sunlight and all other environmental… Continue Reading →

  This interview was held at the Northwest Chocolate Festival at the Bell Harbor International Conference Center in Seattle, Washington. Featured in this interview is one of the festival’s very special guests, Gillian Goddard of Sun Eaters Organics. Gillian’s chocolate… Continue Reading →

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