Season’s Eatings is back!

Culinary gifts, anyone? Foodie pressies? Tasty tokens from somewhere else? Season's Eatings is a world-wide holiday gift exchange. Don't miss your chance to spice up your (and someone else's) holiday this year. If you would like to join the fun, leave a comment.  I'll collect real names and addresses later, by e-mail. Here are the … Continue reading…

Butternut Squash Gratin; Culture shock

We don't celebrate Thanksgiving. Despite what a lot of people believe, it's not a holiday anywhere in Europe. European countries have lots and lots of other holidays, but not Thanksgiving. Our first non-Thanksgiving was when we lived in Ireland.  We'd only been out of the US for two months and were feeling a little homesick … Continue reading…

Season’s Eatings – the goods are delivered

Season's Eatings! We did it again.  We had packages going round the globe and, despite the vigorous winter experienced by many postal systems, most of them seem to have safely arrived. Here's what everyone did: Chris, of Mele Cotte and a fellow wimp when it comes to hot food, received a baggie of Chipotles from … Continue reading…

Merry Christmas One and All!

              Merry Christmas Everyone!                   Happy Holidays                                                        Healthy Solstice Bonne Fêtes Bon Nadal                                 Joyeux Noël           Feliz Navidad           Nollaig Shona Dhuit or Nodlaig mhaith chugnat                         Froehliche … Continue reading…

Season’s Eatings

Last call….. If you're interested in participating this year please leave a comment (or a tweet) by Thursday, the 18th of November.  I'd like to get the first round of emails (collecting / verifying addresses) out next weekend.  I have a growing list….  Join the fun! Repost: Season's Eatings! We're doing it again! It's a … Continue reading…

Rice Florentine; Season’s Eatings; Weekly Menu

It’s that time of year again…. The holidays are creeping ever closer  Season’s Eatings! Should we do it again? It’s a world-wide holiday gift exchange. If you would like to join the fun, leave a comment.  I’ll collect real names and addresses later, by e-mail. Here are the details: Season’s Eating’s is a spicy/herby/foodie gift … Continue reading…