by Brian | Dec 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Suzi and I wish you the happiest of holiday seasons. We’ve had a great year of food and recipes and cookbooks. We’ll finish off December with a flourish and then dive into 2020. We did have turkey for Thanksgiving. And our super turkey recipe, from...
by Brian | Dec 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
For Christmas and New Years you need a holiday beverage of distinction. Here it is. I’ve posted this before, and I will again. This is the best, the very best eggnog you will ever have. Forget those cardboard cartons in the grocery store. Make this, imbibe, and...
by Brian | Dec 20, 2019 | Cookbook Review, Cookbook Reviews
I can guarantee that if you add this book to your collection, you will use it at least 12 times in the coming year. Yes, once a month. Because this book is organized around a full meal, one complete meal for each month. Each meal has a collection of recipes from...
by Brian | Dec 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
“I have cranberries. I want scones. Find a recipe.” Thus commanded my wife. It was a pleasant command. She knows how to bribe me. I went to the web and quickly found this recipe with an extra benefit: the scones have the zest of an orange and then a light orange...
by Brian | Dec 19, 2019 | Cookbook Review, Cookbook Reviews
In 2015, in June, I wrote about Christmas. I had just received this clever book Do-Ahead Christmas. Now, it is 12/19 and in just six days will be eating Christmas dinner. There’s still some time to cook ahead to make that day less culinarily challenging. And...
