Maybe because this has been a challenging year for all of us. Maybe because this is a time of reflection as we end the year. Whatever the reason, I am reminded of our time in Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain. Santiago de Compostela, the capital of the […]
If you are like me, you enjoy fall for many reasons: the changing colors of the trees, the late season harvest and, football. Especially college football! Here is a snack that you can enjoy year-round, but these almonds are great to munch on while watching your favorite team […]
The combination of toasted almonds, roasted tomatoes and dried chiles makes for a spicy and creamy sauce. You can use it as a dip or as a sauce to serve over grilled meat or poultry. It is so good that you might have to remind people that it […]
The beginning of football season, along with the baseball post-season calls for a lot of snacking while watching some (hopefully) good games. At least it does for me! This is a simple recipe that is savory, sweet, and I would say, healthy. This recipe is from Rick Bayless’ […]
We have a TV in our home office. Maybe that is a good thing or a bad thing. But I like to have the television on while I am working. It helps me concentrate, believe it or not. I usually watch only a few programs on TV: News, […]
I love my Mom’s cooking. Who doesn’t love mom’s cooking? My Mom cooked up a storm, even when there wasn’t much in the kitchen. Though I didn’t pay too much attention at the time, I learned a lot about what tasted great. Back in 2003, David (my partner) […]
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