

Memorial Day almost here
Jarmoluk, freerangestock.com Hot dogs on the grill make for an easy but tasty choice for any gathering. Many refer to Memorial Day as the...
Cathie Campbell


Long-time restaurateurs are set to retire soon
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Ristorante Gabriela owners, Cruz and Gabriela Solorio, gather with family and staff as Gabriela holds...
Tyler Takeda


Sandwiches can be dinner
Cat Campbell/For The Madera Tribune Pepper steak sandwiches are a real treat, especially when the meat and bread are grilled. It’s...
Cathie Campbell


Mom’s special day
Cat Campbell/For The Madera Tribune Enjoy making, serving and eating some delicious chocolate skillet cake for a Mother’s Day treat....
Cathie Campbell


Fungus among us
Cat Campbell/For The Madera Tribune A bowl of homemade mushroom barley soup is a meal in itself. Sometimes it can be cringe-worthy to...
Cathie Campbell


Attack of the chicken eaters
Chicksnatural, Wikimedia Commons Rotisserie chickens roast and turn, soon to be scooped up by hungry shoppers. The day before writing...
Cathie Campbell


Stalks of Spring
Cat Campbell/For The Madera Tribune Celebrate Spring with a hearty pasta dish featuring smoked salmon and fresh asparagus. This time of...
Cathie Campbell


Put some taters on the table
Schwäbin, Wikimedia Commons A casserole of scalloped potatoes goes well with most main dinner courses. Lately, I have been making a lot...
Cathie Campbell