Posts Tagged ‘holiday menu’

Brussels Sprouts Two Ways

Thursday, December 24, 2009 0:52 7 Comments

I’m a late bloomer when it comes to Brussels sprouts love. It’s not that I hated the stuff (as I was always told I should), I just never had it before. Then I moved to SF two years ago and with the coming of my first Thanksgiving here, was flooded with recipes by [...]

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Sweet Potato Biscuits

Tuesday, December 15, 2009 23:37 17 Comments

No clever title needed for this post, these three magic words sell themselves: Sweet. Potato. Biscuits.
There are few things more comforting than buttery, sweet, tender, flaky biscuits hot out of the oven. These are man-catcher biscuits. (Feminist disclaimer: sorry, they are.)

I love the simplicity and speed of this recipe. No lengthy rising [...]

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Tis the Season for Dinner Party Fun (Part II)

Wednesday, December 17, 2008 13:33 3 Comments

Have you been eagerly awaiting Part II? I know you have, my ravenous friends. Without further ado…
I came across this gorgeous recipe for Holiday Wreath Bread from Jeff Hertzberg and Zoe Francois’ Artisan Bread in Five Minutes A Day: The Discovery that Revolutionizes Home Baking. The technique of cutting the ring of [...]

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Tis the Season for Dinner Party Fun (Part I)

Monday, December 15, 2008 23:22 9 Comments

There is nothing like a good excuse to have a dinner party! With the busyness of the season, I wanted to take some time to catch up with some old friends I haven’t seen in too long (Alessia & Will, Leda & Tim), introduce them to some wonderful new friends (Brianne & Alex), and [...]

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