Category: Clubs and Blog Hops
Green Juice Smoothie for Land of Milk and Honey
It’s that time again for another Cook the Books post. Cook the Books is a a bimonthly book club that focuses on a different foodie book each round. After reading, we cook something inspired by the book and post. You can find out more details about our group and how to participate here. Claudia (Honey…
Pot luck recipes plus one new offering
For this year’s holiday movie, I went back a few years to A Christmas Memory, originally done for ABC Stage 67 in 1966! Truman Capote narrates.
Christmas Pot Luck for Movies & Munchies
Choose whatever holiday favorite from your own family traditions, watch with foodie goggles and join up with Movies & Munchies this month.
Crying in H Mart for Cook the Books
Read on for a short rib recipe inspired by the author’s mother.
Elf revisited
It’s never too early to start holiday movie viewing! Elf is the November Movies & Munchies feature. Keep reading for an unusual pasta salad (with maple syrup but without candy sprinkles).
Enchanted for October Movies & Munchies
Here’s a delicious cocktail inspired by Enchanted that isn’t really poisonous, just very sippable!
A Book Review: Daughter of Ruin
Welcome to a TLC Book Tour for Daughter of Ruin by Yvette Manessis Corporon. I received a free review copy of this book from the publisher for this stopover. I was not paid for this review and all opinions, thoughts and rants are completely my own. About the book: • Publisher: Harper Muse (October 8,…
October 2024 “In My Kitchen”
A roller coaster work ride, a trip to Cali, and a bit of gardening.
Movies & Munchies Plus Cook the Books: The Secret Life of Bees
Thanks to all that participated in this crossover event with Cook the Books and Movies & Munchies. While The Secret Life of Bees is bittersweet, the recipes were definitely on the sweet side this round. Here’s what our creative crews posted: Amy’s Cooking Adventure was first up with Honey Cookies. Amy rated the book four stars and thought, “The…
The Secret Life of Bees. One recipe, two events.
I’m hosting two events that wrap up this month: For Cook the Books, I’m hosting Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd for the August/September round. For Movies & Munchies, I’m hosting the 2008 movie with Dakota Fanning, Queen Latifah, and Alicia Keyes, et al. The deadline for both events is September 30 so…