John and I take a trip up to Sonoma to celebrate my birthday on December 8. We had a fabulous dinner at EDGE where the food was delicious and the service was gracious.
Mary looking pretty good for 73.John perusing the menuSo many glasses!The menuDungeness crab, chicories, grapefruit, remouladePacific tuna, peanuts, avocado,sunchokes, tiger’s milkHot and sour soupTrout with risotto, carrotsDuck breast, parsnips carrotsBirthday cake!Fancy dessert
Here’s our house all dressed up for Christmas!
For the first time in a couple of years we were all able to get together for Pilat Eve!
Yay, for hors d’oeuvres!Alex and Sam open some presentsTraditional carol singingFollow the bouncing ballSarah and Mom in the kitchen
We start off Christmas morning with bagels and lox and Schneider’s original weisbier.
Then it’s off to Ryan and Jon’s for a delicious Christmas dinner.
Beautifully set tableEveryone enjoys dinner
To end the year up, Sarah makes us a wonderful lasagna that we wash down with a 2006 Cinq Cepages. I make Indian pudding for dessert.
Happy New Year! Lasagna and Cinq Cepages, lasagna close-up, Indian pudding with melting vanilla ice cream