As thoughts turn to the Thanksgiving menu, hop on over to my guest post on the Napa Farmhouse 1885 blog to chime in on one of the great questions of our time …. does anyone actually like green bean casserole? And enjoy my alternative recipe, Green Bean Almondine with Blue Cheese. Recipe: Green Beans Almondine […]
Entries Tagged as 'holiday'
A Green Bean Casserole Alternative
November 13th, 2008 · 15 Comments
Tags: cheese · holiday · vegetables
Happy Halloween!
November 1st, 2008 · Comments Off on Happy Halloween!
apples, raisins, pepitas and peanut butter
Tags: holiday
A Greener Jack o’ Lantern
October 28th, 2008 · 4 Comments
There are many ways to have a green Halloween, from making your own eco-friendly decorations to handing out fair-trade Endangered Species chocolates to your neighborhood trick-or-treaters. Here are three steps to greening your Halloween Jack o’ Lantern. 3 Steps to a Green Jack o’ Lantern 1. Buy a locally-grown pumpkin. Just like with the food […]
Tags: eco-friendly · green tips · holiday · recipes
holiday memories: Struffoli!
January 17th, 2008 · 2 Comments
strufoli! Originally uploaded by dcaCRL I couldn’t resist the “Tastes of Italia” Christmas issue this year, which contained a recipe for this festive treat, Struffoli. A traditional Christmas Eve dessert, we served it for our interfaith Italian-Jewish “Chrismukkah” brunch — a perfect latke complement as strufoli is also fried in oil. Tastes of Italia doesn’t […]