I’ve been having so much fun with my ice cream maker ever since we were reunited after seven long years apart. I still can’t believe it’s been seven years. Making ice cream is not only easy, the end result of having a big container of it in the freezer is […]
Dates are not only sweet and delicious but also a powerhouse of nutrition. They have been a staple in Middle Eastern diets for centuries and are now recognized worldwide for their health benefits. If you’re looking for an easy and natural way to improve your health, adding just three dates […]
Every once in a while I need pancakes. But does anyone really need another pancake recipe? No, I don’t think so, but here’s one anyway. I made these without looking at a recipe – no following directions to tax my bleary morning mind – and they are pretty basic. My […]
I love a good breakfast, but I always seem to get stuck in a breakfast rut of repetition. There’s never enough time during the week to to do much besides slurp a bowl of dry cereal, and none of my imagined breakfasts for the weekend ever seem to happen. The […]
What’s come over me. I was lying in bed thinking about french toast and how I would make it if I weren’t so lazy and the next thing I knew I was in the kitchen. No company, no kids — just two of us and I was pulling bread out […]
Miss E, our two-year old granddaughter, arrived Sunday afternoon for a sleepover. It’s always fun to have the charming Miss E running around the house (she never walks), sharing meals and snacks with us. She loves to eat and is willing to try just about anything before passing judgement. She’s […]
Our CSA box contained 9 VERY ripe avocados with the admonition, “use right away.” Yikes! Okay. I love avocados and was anxious to follow our farmer’s directive immediately. It’s so unusual to acquire avocados that are already ripe. It was early in the morning and I hadn’t had breakfast yet […]