It is Friday, so it is time for my next holiday recipe. It is now less than 3 weeks till Christmas and I am in complete disbelief by how quickly it is approaching. At least I have gotten a lot of the shopping done that I need to do….
I have made this recipe for roasted [...]
Filed under: Herbs, Holidays, Recipes on December 8th, 2007 | No Comments »
It is so hard to believe that this weekend is going to be the first of December. Why is it creeping up on me this year? Normally I am so prepared for Christmas by now. I have got to get on top of it here soon!
At least I have done a little bit of holiday [...]
Filed under: Holidays, Recipes on November 30th, 2007 | No Comments »
I hope everyone had a nice Thanksgiving yesterday.
Here is this week’s holiday recipe. It is actually two recipes but they both are similar and very simple to make.
I love having these on hand because they can turn a regular slice of bread or pancake into something special and like I said, they are so [...]
Filed under: Holidays, Recipes on November 23rd, 2007 | No Comments »
As I mentioned in my post last Friday, I plan on posting one holiday related recipe a week from now until Christmas. The one for this week is centered around an herb I love to use: Ginger.
Ginger is one of my favorite herbs to have on hand. It is useful for so many things, not [...]
Filed under: Herbs, Holidays, Recipes on November 16th, 2007 | No Comments »
With the holidays rapidly approaching I thought it might be fun to post a recipe a week with the recipes being centered around a holiday theme. So starting today, every Friday until Christmas, I am going to post one of my own personal recipes for this time of the year. I will start it all [...]
Filed under: Herbs, Holidays, Recipes on November 9th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I baked up some anise seed cookies today (recipe follows). Anise seed (Pimpinella anisum) is one of my favorite herbs even though it is not commonly used. I like the fact that it has culinary uses as well as having many medicinal properties. It’s actually a very useful herb. A bonus is that it is [...]
Filed under: Anise, Herbs, Recipes on October 26th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
This past week a nasty cold ran it’s course through my household. Thankfully I had elderberry on hand. I was very impressed by just how much it helped everyone get over the cold quickly. As soon as one of us showed signs of the cold hitting I doctored them up with either elderberry syrup or a [...]
Filed under: Anise, Dyeing, Elderberry, Herbs, Recipes on October 2nd, 2007 | No Comments »