Appetizers For Every One, Two, Three…
Party on! Whatever holiday you celebrate, these appetizers can fit your needs. Or serve several together for a small plate dinner. Have you noticed that even …
Recipes
Cinnamon Nuts – A Gift Everyone Loves
As the holidays approach we find ourselves scrambling around more than usual. There are parties to attend, gifts to buy and wrap, food to prepare for …
Sweet Potato Appetizer Coins
Here’s an appetizer that may surprise you using sweet potatoes cut into coin-like shapes and topped with walnuts, cranberries, feta, honey, and balsamic vinegar. Oh so …
5 Minute Candied Walnuts
Do you ever end up down the rabbit hole when making a recipe? What I mean is, you are gathering ingredients to make a recipe, check …
A Day of Thanks And Giving Back
Thanksgiving is the perfect time of year to reflect on… whatever is important to you: Making positive changes, commitment to living compassionately, contributions to the community, …
Kona Hawaii By Bus
When we travel to unknown destinations in Europe without a guide, tour, or agenda, we sometimes take a tour around the city on the Hop On …
Wontons And Whiskey – Yes!
Let the holiday parties begin! I’m ready with this recipe for any occasion. Now I have to admit that cooking outside traditional and Italian recipes does …
Sausage Patties With Apple And Sage
Autumn is apple time in the Pacific Northwest. The apples from our trees have been applesauced, pied, and dried, so I was fresh out – so …
Fig Bread Anyone?
I know I have gained a reputation for cooking a lot of zucchini, but when the season and fruit/vegetable dictates I can change hats and vary …
Italian Grilled Cheese With Figs
Italians are known for enjoying a large variety of cheeses, ricotta being one of the staples in any household. Ricotta is easy enough to make at …
Jamming With Figs
Growing figs in Oregon has been a challenge considering our fig tree in Southern California produced hundreds of figs several times a year. We’re lucky if …
Cannellini Beans & Sun-Dried Tomato Toast
One of the easiest contributions to a dinner party is appetizers, in my opinion. Whenever I’m attending a party, I will opt to bring an appetizer …