by Toni | Dec 2, 2018 | Everyday Enchantments, Let's Eat, Live Green, Sinful Sensations
So just guess… how many dishes do you think I got out of this one 25-pound fairy tale pumpkin? If my calculations are correct, from this one stunning squash I made one batch of Pumpkin and Black Bean Soup, one pot of Pumpkin Curry, a plate full of...
by Toni | Mar 19, 2018 | Fruits, Healthy Treats, Let's Eat
Every year the same daunting task awaits: how to make a spectacular gluten-free birthday cake—one that looks and tastes like a real birthday cake—for my daughter Heather. Heather does not suffer from Celiac Disease, so I’ve got some fudge room, if I’m careful. But it...
by Toni | Nov 5, 2016 | Come Home, Fruits, Green Decisions, Healthy Treats, Let's Eat
Last week I was stuffing little paper sacks with homemade granola, Halloween pencils and erasers, and fairy princess glow wands for the little trick-or-treaters in our neighborhood. We only had a few little ones this year, but they were all quite enchanting. So there...
by Toni | May 14, 2016 | Farmer's Market, Fruits, Let's Eat
Well. No bravery needed here—strawberries are at the market! Several vendors were selling these favorite summer treats last week and will continue to do so for a few weeks to come, I’m sure. If you are a true locavore, you know how precious this short crimson season...
by Toni | Jan 31, 2016 | Come Home, Fruits, Healthy Treats, Let's Eat, Live Green
We received many cards and gifts from friends this past holiday season. One of the biggest delights came just after the new year—a box of delicious Harry and David pears from good friends and Christmas Box recipients, Jim and Betty Krejci. This luscious gift inspired...
