Sunset
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Articles in Dec 2004 issue of Sunset
- The new Cliff House: after a huge renovation, San Francisco's oceanfront icon is wowing diners again
by Harriot Manley - Easy buffet: invite friends for a holiday open house
by Kate Washington - More holiday recipes
- Christmas with the big trees: two families make a winter escape to Sequoia National Park
by Peter Fish - North bay getaway: for a low-key day of shopping, drop in on historic Benicia
by Marcia Williamson - Shed style: recycled wood warms up a Rocky Mountain retreat
by James Boone - Keep it in scale
- Trellis tree
by Lauren Bonar Swezey - Cocoa in a jar
by Kate Washington - Your guide to the West
- The directory
- Moonlit slopes: Montana's newest resort offers fresh terrain for a friendly price
by Caroline Patterson - Second in a series: people are preferring premium beef that's naturally good; Consumers concerned about taste and quality are becoming more demanding of the meat they eat
by Bill Niman - Lake Tahoe, CA: the rising
by Dale Conour - Tree jewels: create ornaments that are simple and stylish
by Ann Bertelsen - New classics: three favorite desserts get makeovers
by Kate Washington - Website: custom labels
by Alison Aves - Tamale town
by Peter Fish - High on holly: how to choose and use the versatile shrub
by Steven R. Lorton - Break through
by Peter O. Whiteley - Centerpiece: snow cones
by Jil Peters - Nightlife: 'Jama party
by Vanessa McGrady - Indoor snow
by Sharon Cohoon - Eco modern: a Los Angeles house melds energy efficiency with streamlined style
by Peter O. Whiteley - Traveler's journal: graceful music
by Lisa Taggart - Entertaining: nuts and cheese
by Kate Washington - Cookie party: a pastry chef shows that decorating is child's play
by Linda Lau Anusasananan - Solstice celebrations
by Michael Tennesen - Rugged beauty: sturdy foliage holds up to big paws and looks good all year long
by Lauren Bonar Swezey - Beyond the toast: try sparkling wine with every part of the meal
by Sara Schneider - Easy project: modern Advent
by Mary Jo Bowling - Perfect latkes: make crisp potato pancakes every time
by Kate Washington - Taking time
by Katie Tamony - Filoli Yule: Woodside's grand mansion celebrates winter in style
by Marcia Williamson - Events
- Festive favorites: recipes from our readers, tested in Sunset's kitchen
by Christina Schmidhofer - When men cook turkey
by Julie Sanderson - Cocktail: fluted ruby
by Abigail Peterson - Crab feast: Dungeness does a Christmas Eve tradition proud
by Linda Lau Anusasananan - Looking back: December 1933
by Alison Aves - Restaurants: airport eats
by Susan Kim - Five great … bakeries for the season
- Clipping
- Give plants this year
by Jim McCausland - More s'mores
by Rosie Glickfeld - Decorating: deck the table
- Simple glaze for salmon: turn a favorite fish into a Friday-night special
by Marcia Smart - Holiday flair: how we deck our own halls
- Garden tip: reuse clips
by Sharon Cohoon - Winning wines: the Madera appellation gains fans
by Ann Marie Brown - Winter fire
- Stop animal and plant invaders
by David L. Secord - King of curds: award-winning cheesesfrom the central valley
by Lisa Taggart - Noel in North Beach: families shop for seasonal treats in San Francisco's Italian enclave
by Abigail Peterson - Deck the wall with greens
by Julie Chai - Napa slaw is a fixture in the fridge
by Susan Yoza - Half Moon Bay: catch the spirit of the seasonand the seajust south of San Francisco
by Lisa Taggart - Seasonal entryways: dress your home with three regional looks
by Thomas J. Story - More from Sunset: behind the scenes
- Butterfly heaven: watch monarchs winter along Northern California's coast
by Ann Marie Brown - What to do in your garden in December
by Lauren Bonar Swezey