Now that I’m 10 pounds heavier, I hope all of you celebrated with good food wherever you were and with whomever.
I had a quiet, lovely holiday with Cake Mountain Man and our dear friend, L. Our Christmas dinner was capped by L’s Cornish Game Hens with homemade gravy and butternut squash stuffing…
…and his HOMEMADE pumpkin [...]
Fabulous end to fabulous meal.
When you have a beautiful young lady like this over for a party, what do you serve?
This photo, by the way, is specially for my sister who has an inexplicable fear of Barbie dolls. It was of one of the entries at the NC State Fair – creative!
Back to parties – appetizers and desserts are [...]
One great thing about being a Chef’s Apprentice is the ability to try out what you make. Especially when it’s dessert.
When I was in high school, I loved baking and trying out those fancy Duncan Hines box mixes. But then I realized that my personality isn’t really that of a baker or pastry chef (that’s [...]
When it’s an average of 106F and the sun is full every day…all day…and the only respite is around midnight when the temperature drops to a balmy 95F, what else can you do but eat ice cream?
I have not done any form of exercise in four weeks nor do I pretend. I sweat by just [...]
