Shrove Tuesday Pancakes
Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday is tomorrow. Shrovetide (the three days before Ash Wednesday) was originally a time of penitence but
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Calendar
At home activities
While we are all confined to our homes due to COVID-19, here is a fun activity: Every day of the year has some
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Friday the 13th
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Calendar of Cooking-March
I am going to start my calendar of cooking with March rather than January–Mostly because I didn’t get it done in time for
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James Beard’s New Year’s Eve Party
There are many reasons why James Beard is considered one of the great gastronomes in modern history; great food of course, but also
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Christmas Dinner
Every Christian country has its special observances and foods for the feasts of Christmastime. In America we have blended a great many of
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Christmas Eve
We waited anxiously in the warm car at the corner of 28th Street and Utica for the Greyhound bus that was bringing Grandma
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Chocolate Fix
A while back a friend sent me a recipe by e-mail for a Dangerous Chocolate Cake in a Mug. A very interesting recipe;
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Sweet Holiday
This is the season of sweets. Cookies, candies, cakes and pies; trifles and truffles, confections of all descriptions are being turned out in
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Baking For Christmas
I am still baking for Christmas. I know I have written about organizing and doing Christmas cooking way ahead and having a less
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