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As a kid we always looked forward to when mom would bring home some eggnog from our local grocery store, which happened to be the Safeway on Market just south...Read More
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Alton Brown’s Hot Cocoa and a few Memories
As a kid, hot chocolate was a big part of our lives, at least that is how I remember it. Sounds dramatic but I have distinct memories, of my childhood,...Read More
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It's that time of year. Most of the leaves have fallen. Air is chilly. Frost on the ground. Not quite cold enough to break out all winter coats, but definitely,...Read More
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I wrote about pancakes a few years ago and realize it probably came through as part nostalgia and part rant. You can certainly read it but for a super quick...Read More
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Bourbon – A Brief History and the 3 Classic Bourbon Drinks You should Know
When I think of spirits, I definitely think of brown spirits and by brown spirits I mean whiskey and by whiskey, I mean bourbon. I love Irish whiskey and also...Read More
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Family Dinner, Farmhouse Recipes
Martha’s Mac and Cheese (with Beecher’s Flagship)
One of the weird things from my childhood is that my mom never made homemade macaroni and cheese. She allowed us to eat Kraft "the cheesiest." I used to pretend...Read More
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Everyday “Middle Eastern” Sour Cream Sumac Sauce
I think I have finally found a sauce that is ubiquitous enough to cover most any Middle Eastern dish. I am not trying to cover all ethnicity and cultures from...Read More
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When we lived in Spokane, one of my favorite places to grab coffee and a pastry was Rocket Bakery. At the time they were the only place in Spokane that...Read More
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Compared to coffee, good quality Yerbas Mate Tea can be a lovely way to perk up and enjoy a flavorful hot beverage. Compared to its java counterpart, you see that...Read More
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Black Clover Country Coffee, Coffee & Tea at Home, Pantry
I hate to admit this but I actually like the Pumpkin Spice Lattes. Not everyone makes them well, but a lot of places do and it although I don't "embrace...Read More
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My Gram (dad's mom) had a famous "bean dish." I honestly have no idea how she made it but the few times I had it, it was awesome. Don't know...Read More
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“Mom’s” Mac-Attack Picnic Potato Salad
If you were lucky like we were, growing up in a huge family with lots of aunts and uncles and cousins, you probably had your own version of our childhood....Read More