holidays

Season’s Eatings Update; Baby it’s cold outside…

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It's cold here. We're not nearly as cold as last year, living in Vlad's house…. But this house, old and in need of much, as of now unfinished work, has it's own endearing traits. We have 2 rooms and the hall finished.  The 2 unfinished rooms have floorboards with gaps, sometimes rather large gaps.  The … Continue reading…

Season’s Eatings…. The Recap

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Here it is…. The moment you've all been waiting for…. Or not…. What goodies did these foodies from around the world share with each other this year? As is to be expected during the holiday season, people get busy and things get delayed in the mail (always a good excuse). And some just get sucked … Continue reading…

Happy Holidays, Joyeux Fetes, and all that….

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Happy Holidays            Merry Christmas Bonne Fêtes Bon Nadal                   Joyeux Noël Feliz Navidad Froehliche Weihnachten Have a wonderful holiday everyone!!!! Bisous!!!! We're up in the mountains – we'll catch up with everyone when we get back….Weather permitting… Hope you all have a wonderful Christmas!

Salami Risotto; the art of receiving

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Bah Humbug!!!! I got an email from Williams Sonoma a few weeks ago, advertising the filled, hard, Christmas candy that my mother loves.  Naturally, I duly made note of the fact but did nothing about it. I decided to order it for her today and it’s ‘No longer available’. Rats! My mother is not the … Continue reading…

Ginger Cranberry Sauce; Update – Season’s Eatings

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To everyone participating in this year's Season's Eatings gift exchange: The emails have all been sent; you should have your name and all the details    ;-)). If you don't, please let me know ASAP! Let the fun begin! My Christmas fun has started…. I found cranberries! Not in my local market, of course, but … Continue reading…