By Eliot, on December 22nd, 2013%
I love me some bread pudding, yet I never make it. You can be assured that if it is on the menu when we dine out, I will order it. Chocolate bread pudding, pumpkin bread pudding, traditional Southern bread pudding with whiskey sauce. It matters not.
When I saw this recipe in our local paper . . . → Read More: Breakfast Bread Pudding
By Eliot, on December 21st, 2013%
There was a time when the adults in the family still gave and received purchased gifts. This was before we decided we had too much STUFF and as gifts began to collect dust or take up storage and attic spaces. The presents typically were a bit pricey and extravagant as well and you can see . . . → Read More: Bread Machine Raisin Bread
By Eliot, on November 1st, 2013%
I made Pan de Muerto for my Cooks the Books post this month. We all read Barbara Kingsolver’s “Animal, Vegetable, Mineral.” . . . → Read More: “Bread for the Dead” on Día de Muertos
By Eliot, on November 21st, 2012%
It’s been a while since I have cooked a full-blown, traditional, old-fashioned Thanksgiving meal. I’m excited and am cookin’ away today! . . . → Read More: Cranberry-Orange Relish with Jalapeño
By Eliot, on November 3rd, 2012%
We actually attended a Dia de los Muertos Festival on Thursday night. Key word here is festival—it was festive, not morbid, sad, mournful, or frightening.
We went to see some student art work on display and stayed for the music, characters, and joyfulness of the celebration.
I also found . . . → Read More: Dia de los Muertos Revisited
By Eliot, on November 2nd, 2012%
Last year I was so moved by a fellow blogger’s post about El Dia de los Muertos that I vowed to do my own tribute to beloved family members and food memories. . . . → Read More: El Dia de los Muertos
By Eliot, on April 8th, 2012%
Reminiscing about Easter parties of old, bringing home the Easter prize from school, and a recipe for Roasted Chicken with Italian Sausage . . . → Read More: Happy Easter with Roasted Chicken and Italian Sausage
By Eliot, on February 19th, 2012%
Fat Tuesday is almost here! Read on for a King Cake recipe from another of my favorite Junior League Cookbooks—this one comes straight from New Orleans—and a lighter version from The Realistic Nutritionist. . . . → Read More: King Cake(s)
By Eliot, on January 1st, 2012%
A wish for you all for 2012. . . . → Read More: Happy New Year!
By Eliot, on December 31st, 2011%
Enjoy this mulled wine recipe with the one you love most as you ring in 2012! . . . → Read More: New Year’s Eve by the Fire Place
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