What is it about winter that makes us buy clementines?  For me, it’s almost an automatic impulse.  Lately, anytime I go grocery shopping, before I know it, I have a bag of clementines in my cart.  I even have some in my fridge right now,…

It all began with an obsession with caramel apples…which somehow morphed into us having too many Granny Smith apples lying around.  So I knew it was time to make an apple tart with apple glaze.  Not that I was complaining.  The best part of this…

This week I was literally cutting and gluing handmade cards for my mom and mother-in-law, like a little kid.  This year, we didn’t have much of a budget to spend on them, so instead of buying them generic cards and picking out another kitchen tool…

Did you ever buy a carton of buttermilk to use it for just one recipe and then you were stuck with the rest of it? That’s what happened to my friend, Janice. She didn’t know what to do with it so she gave it to…

All week long, I debated whether or not I should try to scrounge up and post a recipe or two in time for Easter. I was thinking of doing something with ham, or even lamb. But then I realized there would be no point because…

Crepes are one of those things that are really easy to make, but can seem intimidating.  I learned how to make my first crepe in culinary school and I was scared too.  In fact, the first one I ever made was a complete flop and…