Chocolate Dream Bars
Baking

Chocolate Dream Bars

Prep 15 mins   Bake 30 mins   Eat 45 mins I've updated this Chocolate Dream Bars recipe from my 1973 Pillsbury Cookbook. All the girls in ... Read More

Easy Lump-free Thanksgiving Turkey Gravy
Events

Easy Lump-free Thanksgiving Turkey Gravy

Prep 5 mins   Cook  20 mins   Simmer 3 hours   Eat 3:25 Would you like to learn how to make a super easy turkey gravy without ... Read More

Purple Sweet Potatoes & Carrot Latkes
Appetizer

Purple Sweet Potatoes & Carrot Latkes

Purple Sweet Potatoes & Carrot Latkes Prep 20 mins   Cook 10 mins   Eat 30 mins My Yam & Carrot Latkes with Peanut Sauce I published ... Read More

Holiday Cookies Baking Class – December 14, 2013
Baking

Holiday Cookies Baking Class – December 14, 2013

I haven’t even shopped for our Thanksgiving meal, but I’m talking about Christmas Cookies already.  It’s an annual tradition.  Saturday, December 14 will be our 10th ... Read More

How to make Cranberry Sauce for Thanksgiving
Christmas

How to make Cranberry Sauce for Thanksgiving

Cook 20 mins   Chill 1 hour   Eat 1:20 If you are counting down to Thanksgiving, you may want to start your food preparation and the first ... Read More

How to Roast a Red Pepper…yellow, orange or green.
Vegetable

How to Roast a Red Pepper…yellow, orange or green.

Grill 10 mins   Wait 5+ mins   Eat 20 mins Roasting peppers at home rewards you in so many ways.  The aroma when you roast a ... Read More

Throw a Pizza Party with a one-minute pizza dough.
Bread

Throw a Pizza Party with a one-minute pizza dough.

Prep 1 min   Rise 30+ mins   Bake 6 mins   Eat 37 mins Béchamel Sauce:  Prep 10 mins   Use in recipes 10 mins Take a look at the ... Read More

Pies and Tarts Cooking Class – November 14, 2013
Cooking Class

Pies and Tarts Cooking Class – November 14, 2013

French Apple Gallette Yikes!  Thanksgiving is around the corner and with it pie season as I think of it. Our annual Pies and Tarts Cooking Class ... Read More

How to make French Baguette Dough in one minute!
Bread

How to make French Baguette Dough in one minute!

Prep 1 min  Rise 1 hour   Bake 25 mins   Eat 1:26 There is nothing better than the scent of fresh baked bread throughout your house ... Read More

Italian Caponata goes with everything!
Appetizer

Italian Caponata goes with everything!

Prep 13 mins   Wait 30 mins   Cook 47 mins   Eat 1 hour My new favorite dish is Italian Caponata.  It's a stew from Sicily where tomatoes and ... Read More