2019: The Year of Cooking (Almost) Everything From Scratch

2019: The Year of Cooking (Almost) Everything From Scratch

January 7, 2019April 25, 2019admin Comment

With all the concern today about highly processed food and the chemicals used to process them or the high fructose sugars to preserve [...]

January

January 2, 2019April 30, 2019admin Comment

I love the feeling of January 1. A new month in a new year and it feels like a new beginning. The symbol [...]

Fruitcake12/01/18

November 29, 2018November 14, 2019admin 1

Okay, I know that fruitcake is universally made fun of and not in vogue anymore and frankly, until recently, I didn’t like it [...]

Thanksgiving

November 22, 2018April 22, 2019admin Comment

As we prepare for the great Thanksgiving feast, take a look back over our dining history. If, as Brillat-Savarin has said so famously, [...]

November

November 1, 2018April 25, 2019admin Comment

NOVEMBER We thank thee, then, O Father, For all things bright and good, The seed –time and the harvest, Our life, our health, [...]

Halloween

October 30, 2018April 25, 2019admin Comment

Tonight is the scariest, spookiest night of the year—Halloween! Tonight the streets will be filled with ghosts, goblins, witches, pirates, princesses, angels, and [...]

Grandma DuBois

November 23, 2016April 25, 2019admin Comment

I had two grandmothers that I visited every summer. One lived in North Mankato, Minnesota. She was a widow living in a beautiful [...]

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Cooking and reminiscing

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Shrove Tuesday Pancakes

Fourth of July

Peaches

Remembering Dad