A Tale of Two Aprons
My daughter, Cori, outgrew her Easy Bake Oven in a week. As a 7-year-old she was fearless as she waded into the waters of “baking like a Mommy.” She became Continue Reading →
Cookie Monster
Darrell doesn’t often browse cook books. He’s pretty habitual about his food and knows what he likes. He makes only one cake, ever. No-one complains. He could easily market, sell, Continue Reading →
Let the Games Begin!
Around our little homestead we often have a friendly competition going on in the kitchen. Darrell and I both love to cook though we lean towards different areas of expertise. Continue Reading →
Upcoming Class!
Spring is a great time to try something new! In this class we’ll explore endless possibilities with hearth breads that will be great (and easy) additions to the upcoming picnic Continue Reading →
Friends, Family & Irish Tea Bread
It’s easy to forget we share common ground when differing views about sensitive issues such as immigration rise to the surface. I have to pause to remember that our roots Continue Reading →
Simply-gluten-free-dairy-free-delicious
I can’t help it. As soon as there’s even a whisper of a gathering my mind starts planning the menu. Do you remember the rehearsal dinner post when my son Continue Reading →
May the Tarts be with you!
A long time ago on a farmette far far away it is a period of thoughtful contemplation. My grandson is coming for a visit and I’m browsing the local grocery Continue Reading →
All Tied up in Knots!
I think I scored an unintentional touchdown. When my kids showed up for dinner and football last Sunday I was going to surprise them with a recipe I’ve been fiddling Continue Reading →
Garlic!
I love this time of year. All of it. The leaves. The lazy afternoons in the garden soaking in the last bits of sun and the cool evenings when there’s Continue Reading →
Lessons From the Road: Yellowstone
I was away from my kitchen for twelve days this month while Darrell and I were hiking in Yellowstone. My curiosity about the park was piqued when my aunt and Continue Reading →