The first and last days of vacations are often a flurry of exhausting drives, pushing the limit for those extra … More
Category: Foodie Fun
Caroling with Tennessee Ernie Ford
Christmas presented another holiday of challenges. Some family needed to isolate, so we surprised them with a few songs and … More
Calling all Foodies: The Latin House
If your palate is nudging you to try something new, check out The Latin House in Grand Rapids, Michigan! Here … More
What’s a Galette?
Paul, my Farmers’ Market neighbor, is quite the adventurous curmudgeon. A retired house painter, turned baker, he often shares stories … More
Move over Fondue: Introducing the Raclette Grill
We finally had the opportunity to try out a new foodie toy: The Raclette Grill. Historically, the Raclette referred to … More
Got Naan?
Have you ever walked down the bread aisle and viewed the unique collection of flatbreads? Have you ever tried naan … More
Food, Family, and Heirloom Recipes
Food traditions abound in our family. Both the Murphy and Roche Families gifted a love of food with celebrations. … More
Burns’ Supper
In honor of Scotland’s greatest poet, Robert Burns, we held our first Burns’ Supper. We sampled Cullen Skink and Crock … More
Ovens Need Not Apply
One of my favorite holidays is quickly approaching. I love spending time planning the large meal, shopping for ingredients, … More
Photo of the Month Bonus: The Tourtière
While I don’t consider myself a baker, every year I make a special Christmas dish, the tourtière. This is a … More