Over the weekend the Chicago Tribune Magazine ran one of my pitcher recipes, you can read it here. I love pitcher drinks for easy entertaining.
While cruising around on the web this weekend I ran across this, edible googly eyes! Don’t you just love it? I’m already imagining all the cookies that would benefit from these cuties.
When thinking about lavender- soaps, spa treatments, and perfumes often come to mind. It’s certainly well-known for its calming and relaxing properties, but lavender has also enjoyed a long history in the world of food and beverage. Close-up of lavender growing in my...
It’s Mother’s Day weekend! And what better way to treat Mom than with a delicious brunch, complete with a bubbly cocktail. Start the night before and whip up my Spring Wild Mushroom, Asparagus 'n' Sausage Strata – rustic bread, seasoned egg mixture, sautéed asparagus...
Don’t you just love the smell of fresh mint? Whether it’s in a cocktail, mixed into a fruit salsa, or growing in the garden, that fresh scent of mint can just brighten your day! Have you ever tried growing mint? If you have, you know it is amazingly easy and will...
