Category Archives: Herbs/Spices/Condiments

Today I make Pomanders

Posted on 2011/12/03 by Gabi

Today I am making pomanders. Do you remember them from childhood? They always make the house smell like Christmas memories to me. Just get some oranges and whole cloves and push the pointed end of the clove into the orange’s … Continue reading →

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Clean Eating with Indian-Spiced Roast Cauliflower

Posted on 2010/02/24 by Gabi

I’ve been kind of quiet on the blog for a few months. Frankly, I had a rather huge disappointment in not being able to finally swing opening my own cafe/bakery in December and it kind of took the wind out … Continue reading →

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Compound butters- Watercress butter

Posted on 2009/11/09 by Gabi

  Now is the time to take advantage of the herbal harvest available  to make some compound butters for Thanksgiving or other seasonal feasts. They are good on top of broiled or grilled seafoods and meats, enliven baked potatoes, make … Continue reading →

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Almond Paste- Easy and homemade!

Posted on 2009/11/04 by Gabi

As you can probably tell by now I am an almond paste addict. I love to put it in all sorts of baked goods. The problem is that at $9.00 for 8 ounces and up it can be rather expensive to buy … Continue reading →

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