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the location.
julia & frank's kitchen.
san francisco, california.
the occasion.
a new year's gathering.
some photos and the night's menu ...
dinners with friends
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✳ warm olives with blood oranges & thyme
✳ fennel gratin { recipe here }
✳ heirloom carrots roasted with garlic and fresh thyme { recipe here }
✳ blood oranges & pomegranate with orange liqueur whipped cream { recipe here }