February 2021
Recipe of the Week: Sweet Potato Gnocchi With Brown Butter Sage Sauce
It’s no secret we love to eat and drink here at Seattle magazine. It was our love of food, in fact, that motivated our visit to the Blue Ribbon Cooking School on Friday, March 10 when we were invited for a team-building cooking class on the house (how could we say no?). Fun was had—along with some drinks—we…
Growing the American Dream: The Family Marijuana Business
Today’s political climate means uncertainty for certain immigrants. But for many, America is still the country where dreams can be fulfilled and some local immigrant families are finding the pathway to achieve the dream is lined with rows of cannabis
Sandip Saini tends the budding marijuana plants in his family’s greenhouse, located behind a convenience store in Bellingham. The cannabis is sold under their Khush Kush label. The family hopes this farm is their ticket to prosperity
Discovering Discovery Park
Why Seattle's largest park is so unique
sponsored by Fort Lawton If you live in Seattle, you’ve certainly heard of Discovery Park, and probably visited at some point. But you may not know the history and features that make this 534-acre refuge such a local treasure. Here are five reasons it’s worth your time to discover Discovery Park. 1. It’s a separate…
Where to Live Now in Seattle
It’s no secret that housing prices are going through the roof in the Seattle area. Seattle-based Zillow recently ranked our city as the second-hottest housing market in the country. What does that mean for you? If you’re a buyer, you may want to consider a neighborhood with rapid appreciation; if you’re a renter, be prepared…
Peace, Love and Jazz: Ben Jaffe of Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Ben Jaffe, multi-instrumentalist bandleader of New Orleans’ esteemed Preservation Hall Jazz Band, is a master of conversation as he is of melody, weaving stories about the world-famous group and his father, Pres Hall co-founder and musician Allan Jaffe, from the past into the present with thoughtfulness and reflection. Speaking by phone from his New Orleans…
Top 5 Reasons to Visit Whistler in May
From festivals to multisports to special deals on dining
Sponsored by Tourism Whistler Growing up, my family’s spring vacation tradition was going to Whistler. Perhaps it seems unorthodox to attend a Winter destination in the Spring, but really, when it comes to Whistler, we discovered there’s no such thing as an off-season. I still remember how long the four-hour drive felt in anticipation of…
