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Today is the solstice: the first official day of winter and the shortest day of the year for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere. Oddly enough, we’re expecting temperatures in the low 60s, but we’ve had the occasional snow storms already, and it won’t …
Like most of the country, we’ve had interesting weather lately. While some places were getting massive amounts of snow, we had serious cold. Eventually we got some snow, too. About six inches of fluffy whiteness – perfect for making Snow Cream. Growing up in a …
I discovered this recipe a few years ago, and it’s become a ‘must bake’ for our family every December. No matter how busy, we always find time to fit it in. The recipe makes soft, airy cookies with intense chocolate flavor that contrasts beautifully with …
‘Magic Shell’ is probably one of the easiest things to duplicate at home. In fact, in my years of cooking with coconut oil, I’ve accidentally ‘magic shelled’ a number things when I’ve added melted coconut oil to cold ingredients. I just played around with the …
Biscuits and gravy is not something I grew up with – more of a taste I acquired later in life. Whether it’s fortunate or unfortunate, my husband has never learned to like it, so I usually make it for myself when I’m on my own. …
