Kim O'Donnel
Information
Affiliation:
washingtonpost.com food blogger, freelance writer, curious cook
Location:
Seattle, WA
Birthday:
August 22, 1966
 
Julie Lerner

Julie Lerner Hey there,

Are you going to reunion?

Esther

Esther I made your zucchini boats for dinner last night. They were delicious!! And I felt virtuous by eating such a low fat/meatless meal. Yay!

Kim O'Donnel

Kim O'Donnel an astrological tie-in to home canning & why this nascent project I'm involved with -- Cans Across America -- makes good celestial sense

Source: planetaryapothecary.com
Astrologically, the planet Saturn has a bad rap. It’s often seen as the party pooper, the bringer of doom and gloom, the one that creates blockages in the pursuit of our desires. When a Saturn transit ...
Kim O'Donnel

Kim O'Donnel My column at True/Slant now out of the gate!

Source: trueslant.com
Lean protein that’s good for the heart and the brain. Rah, rah, Omega-3s. That’s what the doctor will tell you about fish. In fact, the American Heart Association recommends a minimum of two servings a week.
Elizabeth Pertsevoi
Elizabeth Pertsevoi
Outstanding as usual!
July 15 at 8:13am
Betsy
Betsy
Great work -- I always enjoy your columns. Here's to a great new venture!
July 18 at 1:52pm
Kim O'Donnel
I have a very special friend named Ethan, and in just a few days, the grownups in his life will be celebrating his first birthday...
Kim O'Donnel
As some of you may already know, this is my final week in the AMA ‘hood. But before this blog was born, I had another baby called What’s Cooking, the longest-running cooking chat on the Web until she was put to rest in March. KOD on a very important call. Si...
Catherine Laudwein
Catherine Laudwein
So Kim, how do we find you now? I'm so bummed about the WaPo blog ending... Do we need an act of Congress to get you back on?
July 13 at 11:16am
Kim O'Donnel
Kim O'Donnel
Hey Catherine! Starting this Wed, 7/15, I launch my new column, "Licking Your Chops," at True/Slant (www.trueslant.com/kimodonnel). Hope you'll stop by and say hello. Let me know if you'd like to be added to mailing list for news & updates.
July 13 at 9:40pm
Kim O'Donnel
Back in May, I featured three newly released food documentaries, just a taste of the cinematic smorgasbord on offer this summer. Now there’s another film on the menu, and this one, in my opinion, is worth chewing on. 2048. ...
Kim O'Donnel
"A recipe is like a road map," writes chef Lauren Braun Costello...
Kim O'Donnel
I was the proud owner of an oversized bag of just-picked spinach, one of the many locally harvested treats I picked up on Thursday at a Seattle farm market...
Alison Santighian

Alison Santighian kim, what's the best way to get a question to you ahead of the culinate chat? here?

July 6 at 5:46am · Report
Kim O'Donnel
Kim O'Donnel
send it to tabletalk@culinate.com
thanks alison!
July 10 at 1:59pm
Kim O'Donnel
(Kim O'Donnel) A bluesy/gospel concert on the grounds of Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo last week was the inspiration to dust off my vintage picnic basket and actually put it to good use (please don't tell my mother it's been hiding in the basement). ...
Kim O'Donnel
It’s rare of me to make generalizations, but doesn’t everyone in America make potato (pronounced ‘puh-tate-uh” if you’re from Philly) salad for the Fourth of July? Correct ...
Kim O'Donnel
I’m hardly a matchy-match kind of cook or party hostess; in fact, I prefer a motley assortment of colors and styles on my table than a uniform set of dishes and cutlery (after all, I did grow up with a pink piano in the dining room). ...
Kim O'Donnel
Moo shu veg fixins. (Kim O'Donnel) I’ve become a regular at Real Food Has Curves, the latest Web venture for cookbook duo Mark Scarborough and Bruce Weinstein. ...
Kim O'Donnel
Allen Williams recently traded in his Silicon Valley dot-com career to pursue freelance food writing from Vancouver, B.C. Allen enjoys food exploration and combines childhood farm-style cooking with urban flavors at his blog, Eating Out Loud...