I just got back from a Thanksgiving “warm-up” meal, which was a delicious evening full of good food and good people. There is nothing like a family of friends to be grateful with before giving thanks with the nation. A casual meal of bounty also helps to temper holiday psychosis (admit it, you know what [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Thanksgiving side dish: Wild Rice and Fruit Salad
Posted in Holiday dishes, Salad on November 22, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Honeycrisp Apple Crisp
Posted in Dessert on November 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
People in my small world this fall have been talking about Honeycrisp apples. I hadn’t really known they existed until I selected one from a prominent display at Whole Foods to take back to my desk. The Monitor’s art director passing by spotted it and remarked, “Is that a Honeycrisp apple? They are so good!” [...]