Food

Here’s a twist on gingerbread cookies, it’s easy, and so cute! A few years back I made a “surprise cake” for my nephew — it was a 4 tiered…

Gorgeous and Delicious Garden Cake with Fondant Veggies!…

Last weekend I was given a box of less-than-perfect produce filled with items about to be thrown away. They weren’t spoiled, just imperfect. The kale was a little brown,…

Yep, it’s that time, my favorite season of the year… autumn! Colored leaves (yes, we even have those in Los Angeles), cooler temperatures, cashmere sweaters, and delicious cozy food.…

I edited my first cookbook when I was a teenager, which is not unusual, if you know my family. One evening, after a most divine meal, my large extended…

Summer is winding down, but we’re seeing record heat here in the West. To a large degree, a lot of us are stuck at home, whether due to COVID,…

We’ve all been spending a lot of time at home, thank you, COVID-19. With that, I’ve realized that I have a quite a collection of home tips that I…

Lets’ face it, COVID -19 has put a wrench in pretty much everything this year. Weddings are being postponed, there’s no more live theater or music to attend, and…

Summer is winding down, and so many families are staying home right now. Many of us have pretty much used up all our tricks to un-bore the back yard.…

You guys… I came upon a friend’s FB post the other day, about how to dispose of bacon grease after cooking. The post indicated that instead of disposing of…