The Luxury of Leftovers

The Luxury of Leftovers

Few things in life are certain, but if there is one thing you can count on after hosting a Thanksgiving dinner, a Christmas feast or a New Year’s gala it’s…leftovers. Sure some food will go home with guests in carefully collected reused containers, and some...
For the Love of a Good Harvest Muffin

For the Love of a Good Harvest Muffin

I love to think that as I age, I get wiser. I love to think that, but whether it is true or not, is another story, I imagine. Still, I do think that years of preparing for holiday madness have taught me a few things…like skip the madness and just enjoy your...
Cloud9 Pudding

Cloud9 Pudding

We have a new neighbor in my community. Cloud9 Cannabis opened this past spring. Cloud9 Cannabis is an upscale, community and education-focused recreation cannabis dispensary. The staff is super friendly and knowledgeable with a low-key approach to marketing their...
Winter’s End Cake

Winter’s End Cake

The last pumpkin of 2022 proved to be the inspiration for my number one favorite pumpkin cake ever. I will admit that all my tinkering to come up with something new led to a rather complex recipe, but a lot of my ingredients were holiday purchases. I just cleaned out...