Refreshing Drinks and Vichyssoise from the Feast!
Posted on July 7, 2008 - Filed Under Beverages, Bookclubbing, Appetizers, Soups, Recipes, Uncategorized | 2 Comments
Continuing on with the recipes from the bookclub feast we come to the Minted Limeade, Iced Tea with Lemon Verbena Syrup and the Kaffir Lime and Lemongrass Vichyssoise…
All are very easy- do you remember my post making Mint Syrup a few months ago? Well for the limeade I made another batch of mint syrup, and […]
Strawberry-Rhubarb Cobbler & The Farmers’ Market
Posted on June 17, 2008 - Filed Under Desserts, Recipes, Uncategorized | 10 Comments
Last Saturday the Farmer’s Market in Salt Lake City opened for the season. I forgot my camera but I came away with fresh rhubarb, strawberries, honey, freshly laid eggs, frozen pitted pie cherries from the cherry man and spring mix lettuce - in other words I was very restrained The Farmers’ Market is only open from […]
How do you Tuna Fish?
Posted on June 11, 2008 - Filed Under health focused recipes, Salads, Main Dishes, Recipes, Uncategorized | 8 Comments
Even though I support the movement of eating locally and the idea of limiting your consumption to a 100 mile radius, I must admit that one of the nice things about our modern world is the availability of fresh ingredients and the exposure we have to new flavours. As I was growing up the only […]
Fight the Good Fight
Posted on May 31, 2008 - Filed Under blog events, Uncategorized | 1 Comment
This is an appeal on behalf of a group of food bloggers who are friends of Briana Brownlow @ Figs With Bri.
Bri was diagnosed with breast cancer two and half years ago. A mastectomy, chemotherapy and two years of relatively good health later, the cancer is back. It has metastasized to other parts of her […]
Mourning becomes Electronic
Posted on May 22, 2008 - Filed Under Uncategorized | 11 Comments
When I married Rick almost eleven years ago he came with a “bonus with gift” of lovely parents-in-law and three equally lovely teen-aged children. I became a new wife, a new daughter and a new mom all in one afternoon.
On Monday my father-in-law, G.S. Marshall, passed away. He had been suffering for a while so in […]

