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Last week we managed to leave the city for a midweek escape to Sonoma County, renting a charming cabin near the Russian River, a tiny rustic A-frame filled with cookbooks & vintage records. Three days of quiet mornings under the redwoods, working from a sunny deck with a view, long lazy summer lunches, baking an apricot crostata while spinning vintage records and an alfresco dinner with an old friend made for the perfect escape ...
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a-frame cabin, cazadero, california
the menu.
~ insalata caprese with fresh nectarines
~ pork tenderloin tonnato with capers
~ watermelon, feta & mint salad
~ apricot crostata {recipe}
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