Plan ahead for Madera District Fair
Where does the time go? Can you believe this year is half over already? I made such ambitious plans around Christmas time to do...
Cathie Campbell
Jun 29, 2016
Everything’s just peachy
Many of us love peaches and many love ice cream. Why not combine the two foods and concentrate on peach ice cream this week? I know I’m...
Cathie Campbell
Jun 23, 2016
Great grills! It’s almost Dad’s Day
Well, here we go headed into summer, what with Father’s Day coming up on Sunday. I know I am not being very creative by suggesting some...
Cathie Campbell
Jun 16, 2016
Serving up summer
One day I realized that every summer I relied on the same old recipes. They were favorites to be sure, but still, I felt it was time to...
Cathie Campbell
Jun 9, 2016
Have a grape summer
I love grapes, especially the ones that are very firm and crisp. I don’t care for soft, squishy ones, even if they taste good. I don’t...
Cathie Campbell
Jun 2, 2016
Exploring Middle Eastern cuisine
Not too long ago, I finally got brave enough to branch out and explore some new (to me) cuisines, with Middle Eastern being one of them....
Cathie Campbell
May 26, 2016
Local administration building to get new Starbucks kiosk
The Madera County Government Center will have a new Starbucks coffee kiosk in its lobby before fall. The Board of Supervisors voted...
The Madera Tribune
May 22, 2016
An idea that’s nuts: using cashews in recipes
Sometimes I wonder about myself, like how I can forget the most important ingredient in a recipe. Recently I thought I had everything I...
Cathie Campbell
May 18, 2016




