Weather: 43 degrees, overcast What I’m listening to: the rumbling of my tummy It’s that time of year again when we’re trying to use up our frozen salmon from last summer’s catch…
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I wanted to make something special to celebrate my mother-in-law’s 60th birthday while she and my father-in-law are up visiting us here in Alaska. She enjoys shrimp and cilantro, so…
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Weather: 12 degrees, the tiniest little snowflakes falling What I’m listening to: chickadees singing outside, near the bird feeder my 8-year-old son made Ever since daylight savings, the days have been growing…
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Weather: enjoyed my weekly outing to the supermarket in -18 degrees What I’m listening to: Little Women (1994) Soundtrack I was inspired to pick up a pretty little bag of…
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Weather: 37 degrees, the grass and trees sparkle in the morning with frost As the weather grows more crisp and frosty this fall, I have been craving more hearty, comforting meals….
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Weather: the leaves are beginning to turn from yellow to brown and many are falling from the trees What I’m listening to: a heavy Autumn wind and the creaking of the…
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I’m very happy to announce that Alaska from Scratch now offers advertising space. We’re having a big promotional sale for the first month, so hop on over to the Advertising…
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Weather: 58 degrees, just received a report of a black bear in the yard across the street What I’m listening to: Summer, George Winston This may be my favorite dinner I’ve made…
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A while back, I received an email from my grandmother telling me that she had just enjoyed the absolute best salmon she’d ever tasted. She asked if I could come…
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It’s clamming season here in Alaska. Clamming has quickly become one of the adventures we look forward to every year as a family. We don our mud boots, grab our…
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