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During pre-Callie's Cabin days, I was a busy author but I admit that I was going through an anti-cooking phase. I didn't like to cook or bake. I'm talking during the beginning of The Great Recession. Not only did I avoid going to the... more... |
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During pre-Callie's Cabin days, I was a busy author but I admit that I was going through an anti-cooking phase. I didn't like to cook or bake. I'm talking during the beginning of The Great Recession. Not only did I avoid going to the... more... |
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The other night I had a bad dream (maybe it was due to the extra slice of veggie pizza). I went back to my home in the San Francisco Bay Area and paid a visit to an ex-boyfriend. It gets worse. I ended up giving him my sweet cat, Zen. In the morning I...
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Sneaking healthy foods onto your party table is tricky as you try to balance great flavors with good-for-you sensibility. But take inspiration from chips and sticks, and you can serve addictive, rave-worthy snacks.
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If the new year brought with it goals of diet and exercise, you are not alone; losing weight is the number one New Year's resolution. However, without proper planning and the right tools, it is easy to get of track and lose focus. To help get your...
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Every winter at Tahoe I begin fantasizing about relocating to other states and countries. Today, it was Hawaii. It's not because we've been hit by super snowstorms teamed with shoveling powder and walking like a penguin on black ice. I...
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Start to finish: 45 minutes (20 minutes active)
Servings: 8 2 quarts (8 cups) reduced-sodium chicken broth 11⁄2 cups diced (1-inch pieces) carrots 11⁄2 cups chopped (1-inch pieces) yellow onion 1 cup (1-inch pieces) celery |
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New Year's good-luck foods fascinate me. This time around I am craving sweet edibles that are believed to promise a sweeter life. Sweets in the shape of coins also are symbolic of providing good fortune. So turning a tasty treat for New...
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Eggnog is a holiday favorite. Welcome to a traditional dairy-based drink that is a welcomed guest during Christmas season and the New Year. It's a mix of milk, sugar, eggs, spices and sometimes liquor, including rum or brandy.
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Butter cookies are a simple but elegant cookie that you can find abroad. Last year during holiday season I purchased Danish butter cookies, the ready-made, cheap but pretty kind in those blue round tin cans. A few weeks ago, I almost bought them but I...
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Some people can't eat when they have a problem. Other people eat so much it be comes a problem. And still others just eat their problems.
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TRUCKEE, Calif. — Though it may be the most wonderful time of the year, the holiday grocery bill often ends up looking less than wonderful.
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The past week has been lesson after lesson about change and facing novelty. Perhaps that's why I chose to bake banana bread.
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Mix tradition with new techniques to add a fresh twist to Thanksgiving favorites.
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Ever notice that when you make plans or have an expectation that sometimes things just don't turn out the way you saw it in your vision? Well, that happened to me on Wednesday. After the dog walk and before my swim, I stopped at Safeway and bought...
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SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — The Ridge Tahoe is hosting the Northern Nevada Gingerbread House Competition Dec. 3-4 at the resort, 400 Ridge Club Drive, Stateline.
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SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Welcome to my world of sweet and savory apple turnovers. These old-fashioned finger food pastries are a flaky feast whipped up by dropping a fruit filling on dough, turning it over, and sealing it. Then, it's baked...
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