Weather: 30 degrees, a light dusting of fresh snow After Christmas, my sister, Nadia, began posting lovely photos on Facebook of some mouth-watering cranberry orange artisan loaves she was making…
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Posts by tag: Winter
Fluffy Marshmallow Frosting
Weather: 33 degrees What I’m listening to: two of my kids playing Wii Just Dance Kids (currently Who Let the Dogs Out. Lol.) Since my daughter had made a special request…
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Winter Minestrone
Weather: 36 degrees, above freezing… practically a heat wave! What I’m listening to: nothing, I’m mourning Christmas music It’s New Year’s resolution time. Truth be told, I’m not usually a resolution…
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Sparkling Red Velvet Bundt Cake
Weather: -26 What I’m listening to: Hot Chocolate, Tom Hanks For our Christmas Dinner Party, I wanted to offer a classic cake option for any of my guests who weren’t fans of…
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Chicken Cacciatore
Weather: 7 degrees, starry morning What I’m listening to: The Grinch It’s easy and totally acceptable to post only sweets at Christmastime. But, I couldn’t let this particular dish sneak by….
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Eggnog Coffee Creamer
Winter isn’t winter without hot beverages. I couldn’t make Peppermint Mocha Coffee Creamer and Pumpkin Spice Coffee Creamer without giving you an Eggnog version. Eggnog is one of my absolute…
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Peppermint Mocha Coffee Creamer
Weather: 28 degrees, steady snowfall What I’m listening to: December, George Winston After posting a well-loved homemade version of Pumpkin Spice Coffee Creamer in the fall, I received requests for homemade…
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Tomato Basil Spaghetti Squash Bake
Weather: 25 degrees, getting darker every day What I’m listening to: Song for a Winter’s Night, Sarah McLachlan Ok folks, I have a problem. I have what I’m calling the Food…
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Holiday Couscous
Weather: -8 degrees, the full moon is about to set over Cook Inlet What I’m listening to: On This Winter’s Night, Lady Antebellum Pomegranates have a special place in my memories…
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Baked Brie with Cranberry Chutney
Weather: 0 degrees (!) and windy What I’m listening to: Touch the Sky, Julie Fowlis Brie is my absolute favorite cheese. I only indulge in it a couple times a year, usually around…
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