by Kathy Casey | Oct 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
When I think of Maple Syrup, I can’t help but think of warm and fuzzy memories – especially about breakfast. So where does this d’lish treat come from? The mighty sugar maple tree! Quebec is by far the largest producer of this sticky syrup – producing 70 percent of...
by Kathy Casey | Oct 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
We all enjoy fresh squeezed grapefruit juice for breakfast and in classic cocktails like a Salty Dog (or a Greyhound depending if salt is used) or a Paloma. All for good reasons, too. Grapefruits contain no fat, cholesterol or sodium and they are rich in vitamins A...
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by Kathy Casey | Oct 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
When the days grow shorter and the weather begins to cool off, I start thinking about making some chili. It’s a protein-packed, warm and filling dish – especially good for those weekend game days. The key to a good chili is in the spices and sautéing your...
by Kathy Casey | Sep 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Did you know a bee will only produce about 1/12th of a teaspoon of honey in its lifetime? In just the United States alone, there are over 300 varieties of honey. The variety depends on the type of blossom the bees are collecting nectar from. Here in the Pacific...
by Kathy Casey | Sep 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Here in the Northwest, we are lucky to have so many varieties of scrumptious pears! Red Bartlett’s, Bosc, Seckel, Concorde…each one different and oh-so-delicious! Pears are known to be sweet and juicy, but did you know they can shine in savory dishes too? I love to...
by Kathy Casey | Sep 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Sometimes things are just better upside down. Bust out the baking dish – I’m talking about delicious Upside Down Cakes! Light and fluffy cake batter encased by a sugary-butter topping and jeweled with chopped fruits – baked until ooey gooey and caramelized. What could...
