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.
Give Thanks for Unknown Blessings Already on Their Way. Native American Prayer We increase our joy, create loving relationships and improve our health through the simple act of expressing gratitude. The more we give thanks, the more we have to be thankful for.
Tidings of Comfort and Joy There are two ways to go with holiday meals. Go all out with something new that you’ve been waiting for the perfect occasion to serve. Or, serve family favorites that bring comfort and joy to all. This year it’s all about comfort and joy.
Healthful & Delicious Holiday Hors d’Oeuvres “May the Calendar Keep Bringing Happy Holidays To You.” As the calendar brings us closer to Hanukkah, Christmas and Kwanzaa, so it also brings happy holidays with an increase in parties and gatherings from now until New Year’s Day. With more and more of us eating cleaner and healthier … Continue reading Fig Black Olive Walnut Tapenade
A Perfect Holiday Dessert Not too tart and not too sweet, A most delicious tea-time treat. Easy to please and quick to depart, A rustic, holiday open-faced tart. I’ve wanted to prepare a Cranberry Apple Crostata (“a rustic, holiday open-faced tart”)
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
