Susan is a native Californian who is happiest in the kitchen cooking for family and friends. Her husband of over 40 years often joins her. Although their methods and culinary styles are widely different, they always manage to cook up something interesting and there's usually a story to tell about the process. Follow her at www.twitter.com/couplescooking or read her blog at www.californiamusing.blogspot.com. She can be reached by email at californiamusing@yahoo.com.