Do you ever have one of those days when you just need a cookie? Lately I think many of us have been having one of those weeks or months! For me the cookie has always represented a time when the house smelt cozy and you knew you were going to get something yummy. There were … Continue reading Sometimes You Need A Cookie
Category: Snacks, finger foods
This post is from an earlier date but I felt it was time to republish it because some readers had asked about tools for making apple cooking easier and a few recipes. I may repost a couple more about the apple harvest simply because I love apples! Enjoy the post and please feel free to … Continue reading Apples Are In!
Good morning or whatever time of day it is for you! As the sun rises over Sweetwater Texas it means a couple of things to me. 1- I still have a heck of a lot of driving to do and 2- I'm safely inside the boundaries of West Texas. Why would that matter you ask? … Continue reading Sunrise Over Sweetwater.
As I sit down to write this post our world is in chaos. To me it feels like humanity is being tested. We're having to deal with a global pandemic surrounded by mystery and misinformation. Isolation is taking its mental and physical toll on the population, which in itself was bringing our country to a … Continue reading Choose Love…and pancakes.
Hello, sorry it's been a little while since my last post but sometimes life gets in the way...again. I'm sure you'll all aware of everything that is going on in our world right now, so I won't be adding to the collective narrative. All I will say is to use common sense, wash your hands, … Continue reading A Little Distraction
Happy Holidays to everyone! I'm right in the middle of baking and making all of those holiday treats so I thought I'd share a few of my old school favorites. When I'm talking old school, I mean ooooold! A couple of the recipes come from the 1700's and one has its roots going back as … Continue reading Some Nostalgia For The Holidays
Hello and welcome! Without even blinking the holidays have arrived. I'm afraid I'm a little behind in posting so today I'm going to make it quick yet a lot of fun. By now many of us have had enough of the hustle and bustle of the crowds and the stress of all those holiday expectations. … Continue reading Smashing Good Time
Regardless of the fact that it's 71 degrees here in New York, Halloween has arrived. Soon my doorbell will be ringing as the little ghosts and goblins come trick or treating. As usual I have carved my pumpkins and they have become Jack O' Lanterns. Now I'm faced with the age old dilemma, to roast … Continue reading Happy Halloween!
Today I wanted to tell you all about one of my favorite places to eat and shop. It's a Korean supermarket called Woo-Ri Mart, located at 206 Pegasus Ave in Northvale, NJ. Woo-Ri Mart is a supermarket with a twist, at least for those of us that are use to American supermarkets. They do something … Continue reading Woo-Ri Mart
Boone Appétit's correspondent W.H. Boone has crossed the ocean to bring you a few foods you might like to try when visiting the lower lands or The Netherlands as we call it. The Dutch are known for many things, tolerance, inventive ideas, art and windmills to name a few. Since this is a food blog … Continue reading Exploring The Netherlands