Just when I felt too grown-up, too full of angst and too busy for magic, magic found me. It found me on Night of Luminaria in Galena, Illinois. The sidewalk below our second floor table...
Monthly Archive: December 2014
Olive’s Oil: Outrageous Oils and Such
If you are needing a bit of cooking adventure or are shopping for the chefs on your list, specialty olive oils and balsamic vinegar might be the ticket. Recently, friend Deb and I spent a...
Snowflake Cookies with Royal Icing
The Cupla Sisters avoided decorating holiday cookies with Royal Icing until meringue powder became available. The old recipes called for raw egg whites which was okay for gingerbread houses and other items we did not intend to eat. Yes, the...
Cinnamon Roll and Pecan Bread Pudding
If your household is like mine, we always have a few cinnamon rolls left over after brunch. There are fewer people to eat them and we are all more aware of calories. The following recipe was created...