Contents Fall 2006

On the Cover: “Backyard Pears” by Cheryl Koehler

EDITOR’S MIXING BOWL

AFTERTASTES
Letters to the Editor

FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life, Death & Bialys
Ripe For Change

ON GLEANING  

TORTILLAS
Mexico’s Daily Bread        

OH NUTS!

WHAT’S IN SEASON        

SEASONAL RECIPES
By Peter Chastain, Executive Chef at Prima

TAPEO BY THE BAY

THE UNKNOWN VINEYARDS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY