Vegan Broccoli Cheddar Cheese Soup
This recipe was presented to the members of the Fountain Hills Community Garden on January 7, 2023.
Kale Salad with Carrot Ginger Dressing
This recipe was provided to the Fountain Hills Community Garden members on January 7, 2023.
The History of Chocolate Chip Cookies & My Favorite Recipe
The chocolate chip cookie has been around for 84 years. America’s most popular cookie has a fascinating history. Invented by Ruth Graves Wakefield, proprietor of the Toll House Inn in …
Macaron Tips & Techniques
I have been studying the various techniques on how to create these dainty little cookies from France, called “macarons.” Macarons should not be confused with the other cookie by the …
Heavy vs. Whipping Cream- Which is Best?
Have you noticed that there are different types of cream at the grocery store? There are three types from which to choose: *Pasteurized Heavy Cream – Offers a lush velvety …
Brussels Sprout & Arugula Slaw
I created this recipe for a holiday dinner and it has since become a favorite of my family and customers. Since this is the time of year when we strive …
Salmon Spread – A Favorite Entertaining Appetizer
This is the season for hosting parties, and taking appetizers to those friends and family who are hosting holiday celebrations. This easy and quick to prepare appetizer is a favorite …
Citrus Lemon Tart with Easy Tart Pan Removal Tip
In Arizona, it’s almost time for our gorgeous aromatic citrus trees (including lemons, limes, oranges and grapefruit) to begin producing. You can smell the luscious scent of their leaves in …
The Surrealist (Trois Saint)
Exclusively by JCB Collection The scene: Two worn ranch-style brown leather chairs sit poised directly in front of the living room stone fireplace. Robert inherited this ranch-style log cabin that …
Holiday Gift Idea: Homemade Vanilla, Fruit & Nut Granola
Have you considered giving a “food gift” to someone on your shopping list this year? From cookies to pies, candy to homemade vinegars, a make-it-yourself gift is a welcoming change …