Archive for November, 2007
Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
Cranbertinis, Anyone?
Those Sex in the City girls started it all a few years back by standing around in their Manolo Blahniks and Jimmie Choos, sipping Cosmos, and since then, the martini craze seems to have taken over the entire country. Every restaurant menu now sports a baker’s dozen options in the category, often concocted with [...]
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Monday, November 19th, 2007
Pumpkin Nut Trifle
You know the holidays are around the corner when your local Starbucks begins selling Pumpkin Pie Latte and Eggnog Latte again and we collectively stop thinking of pumpkins as Jack-o-Lanterns and begin envisioning them as pies.
I’m usually pretty much of a holiday traditionalist. For Thanksgiving, I expect a golden brown roasted turkey on [...]
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Tuesday, November 6th, 2007
Savory Autumn Side Dish
The snow already capping the Sierra peaks I can see across Lake Tahoe from our house turns my thoughts to crackling evening fires and comfort foods. With the chill in the air and Thanksgiving just around the corner, I decided now would be a good time to search out some new and different twists on [...]
