Chocolate Decadence – Celebrate with Chocolate Here’s the truth. The whole truth. And nothing but the truth. The cake recipe I adapted, named Chocolate Decadence and wrote a book about, is as delicious now as it was then, in the mid 70’s. Perhaps even more delicious, now that such wonderful chocolate abounds. Made with a … Continue reading Chocolate Decadence – The Original Recipe
Happy Healthy Delicious Holidays to You From Everyday Healthy! Everyday Delicious! Our Christmas Blooming Amaryllis May its splendid beauty, strength and determination be with you throughout the Holiday season and the New Year. ♥ ♥ ♥ Celebrate one of the greatest joys of this time of year by cooking something wonderful for those you love. … Continue reading Happy Healthy Delicious Holidays to You and Yours!
Shrimp Biryani – Enjoy an Indian Feast for Your Next Celebration Shrimp Biryani (pronounced bir-ee-ah-nee) along with my other favorite recipes for Saag Paneer and Cilantro Mint Chutney were the inspiration for teaching A Taste of India Cooking Classes. While perfecting this recipe, we so enjoyed the Shrimp Biryani, made with aromatic basmati rice,
I Won . . .Now You, Too, Can Win A Cookbook Giveaway! I wrote a comment for a cookbook giveaway on Margaret Roach’s entertaining and informative blog, A way to Garden. A month later an email from Margaret greeted me with the subject line, “You won Alana Chernila’s cookbook and other goodies.” Then, in early
Edible Gifts Celebrate the Season Visions of sugar plums, cookies and truffles and jars of fermented mustard and jam. It’s that time of year when if you love to cook, you celebrate the season with a bite of something homemade. Then share these edible gifts from your kitchen with friends and family. As well as … Continue reading Edible Gifts from Your Kitchen
The Legacy of Thanksgiving This Thanksgiving Quiz took a bit of time to develop. So it’s rather discouraging to have just discovered that the story of the early relationship between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans is only loosely based on historical facts.
Preserved Lemons – An Odyssey For years I’d heard about preserved lemons. Once I was gifted with a jar of them. I treasured that jar a bit too much. Thinking I had to save them for only very special occasions, I waited much too long to open the jar.
