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Category Archives: Family

I hate watching re-runs on TV, but when it comes to food, I often indulge in restaurant re-runs. When I go out to restaurants and find something I really like, I am often torn— do I have it again, knowing that I just love it, and know I will enjoy every bite, or do I […]

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“Would you like a homemade waffle? ”  This is what I was asked every other morning at the Inn where I spent the last week of my vacation.  Hmmm, homemade?   Well within seconds—and I mean seconds, a steaming, perfect waffle would appear!  Maybe they meant ‘freshly made?’   It turned out that they were […]

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Fall is in the air.  When I wake up in the morning it’s still dark, and the air is getting cooler. There have been days when I turn off my central air, and open my windows and enjoy the cool breeze through my house.  I know that many people say they like fall best, but […]

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I love Alton Brown!  Or at least I think I do; I certainly love his recipes, and the one I made last week for company was no exception!  Once again I (apologetically) refer to my favorite Food Network show The Best Thing I Ever Made.  This time in the episode “Updated Classics” Brown made a […]

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Years ago when I was still quite young in my culinary education I met a woman who was the best cook I have ever known.  During the time I owned The Hungry Moon diner I met some of the most amazing people.  When you live in a small town with long winters you find people […]

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