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My original blog - that was started in 2012 - is located at Culinary Adventures with Camilla.
Click below to visit that site. But, as of 2023, all my new posts will reside here on Culinary Cam.


Chocolate Cupcakes and Salted Chocolate Truffles #MoviesandMunchies
This month, Debra of Eliot's Eats is hosting the Movies & Munchies group and has us watching New Year's Eve. I had never seen this...
Culinary Cam
Jan 12, 20244 min read


'Just Ground Turkey!' Seven Cheese Lasagna
There is a story behind this recipe. There's always a story, right? photo by Brian Let's go back to December, the month of social...
Culinary Cam
Jan 12, 20244 min read


A Red Blend from the Slopes of 'The Giant of Provençe', Slow-Braised Venison Stew, and Merci!
Welcome to the first event of our combined wine writing groups. To kick off 2024, Wendy of A Day in the Life on the Farm invited us to...
Culinary Cam
Jan 11, 20243 min read


Pretty in Pink: #WinePW Crew, You're Invited
This year, we combined our wine groups and for February, I am inviting the Wine Pairing Weekend crew to focus on Rosés. While many people...
Culinary Cam
Jan 10, 20242 min read


Arroz con Langostinos y Carabineros #EattheWorld
To kick off 2024, the Eat the World crew is headed to Spain! Read more about the Eat the World project, being spearheaded by Evelyne of...
Culinary Cam
Jan 9, 20242 min read


Mission Chewy Ginger Molasses Cookies, Take Two
After D ordered a ginger molasses cookie at The Bread Bike in San Luis Obispo, he challenged me to recreate it. This was the...
Culinary Cam
Jan 8, 20242 min read


Basque Cheesecake #EattheWorld
If you follow me regularly - or have at least been through my wedding anniversary in March - you'll know how much I love cheesecake. Read...
Culinary Cam
Jan 7, 20242 min read


A Childhood Favorite: Lubyee Bi Lahmi
Last night, when I made this, D had asked, "What's for dinner?" "Dad's favorite from when he was a kid," I answered. Without looking up,...
Culinary Cam
Jan 7, 20243 min read


Fun House Potatoes - From Morning to Night #FoodieReads
I actually first heard about these when I was listening to The Splendid Table podcast on my way to pick up D for Thanksgiving. Frances...
Culinary Cam
Jan 7, 20243 min read


Tempura Green Beans #SundayFunday
January 7th is National Tempura Day. So shared Wendy of A Day in the Life on the Farm. And she is hosting the Sunday Funday group to...
Culinary Cam
Jan 6, 20242 min read


A Reclaimed Æbleskiver Pan + Æbleskiver Bread Pudding
This is the first week of our 2024 project: The Alphabet Challenge. Hosted by Wendy of A Day in the Life on the Farm, I thought this...
Culinary Cam
Jan 2, 20243 min read


The Adventures of Falafel Phil: A Garbanzo Bean Sensitivity, Gougères, and Gnudi #CooktheBooks
For our December 2023-January 2024 Cook the Books selection, Debra of Eliot's Eats picked Undercooked: How I Let Food Become My Life...
Culinary Cam
Dec 31, 20236 min read


A Souche De Noël with All the Flavors of Christmas
For years we have been making Bûche de Noël for D's birthday. This year is no exception, we were just a few days late. My Christmas...
Culinary Cam
Dec 30, 20233 min read


A Warm Bowl of Good Fortune: Arroz Caldo #SundayFunday
This week I am hosting the Sunday Funday group as we share lucky foods for New Year's. Stacy of Food Lust People Love, Sue of Palatable...
Culinary Cam
Dec 30, 20233 min read


The Feast of Twelve Fishes: La Vigilia di Natale v.2023
Years ago, when I was in college, I dated a guy whose family was from Calabria. The first Christmas I spent with them was when I learned...
Culinary Cam
Dec 25, 20236 min read


Revisiting an Eggnog Tasting + Homemade Eggnog #SundayFunday
This weekend the Sunday Funday bloggers are all about eggnog with an event hosted by Colleen of Faith, Hope, Love, & Luck Survive Despite...
Culinary Cam
Dec 24, 20234 min read


Homemade Pocky
This was one of my kids' favorite treats from the Asian markets. They would always tuck a box or two of Pocky into the basket. I was so...
Culinary Cam
Dec 22, 20232 min read


A Coastal Pairing: Apaltagua Costero Extra Brut + Shrimp Tempura #WorldWineTravel
This month - the last month of 2023 - the #WorldWineTravel writers are looking at sparkling wines from South America. I am hosting and...
Culinary Cam
Dec 21, 20234 min read


Marbled Tahini Cookies
If you follow my blog or social media, you'll know that I lean savory more than sweet. These cookies are a perfect antidote to my desire...
Culinary Cam
Dec 21, 20232 min read


A Preview: The #WorldWineTravel Writers Explore South American Sparklers
This month - the last month of 2023 - the #WorldWineTravel writers are looking at sparkling wines from South America. I am hosting and...
Culinary Cam
Dec 18, 20231 min read
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