Mushroom Stuffing

Mushroom Stuffing

Thanksgiving: The holiday where people drive hours in the car to eat dinner with relatives they see maybe once a year. The house smells wonderful and everyone chatters excitedly while catching up on everyone’s lives. Football blares on the television and children...
Quick and Easy Butter Rolls

Quick and Easy Butter Rolls

I must admit I have never understood people who refuse to share their recipes, or the cooks that give you a copy but leave out that one special ingredient that makes their version just a little better. Often I am asked for a recipe, consider it a compliment and gladly...
Swedish Pancakes

Swedish Pancakes

As a child I remember many Saturday mornings filled with cartoons and Swedish pancakes. Mom would cook up those thin, golden goodies and we would dress them up with all kinds of toppings: bananas, syrup, strawberry jam, berries, Nutella – and my personal favorite,...
Bruneau White Chili

Bruneau White Chili

While shooting photos at the Bruneau Cowboy Christmas last December, my good friend Kent Kidd and I were offered a free lunch. Who can turn down a free lunch? The menu board offered two choices: beef stew or white chili. I’ve learned from many past travels with...
Aunt Sis’s Raisin Squares

Aunt Sis’s Raisin Squares

Christmas is a time of traditions and every year my family enjoys activities like skiing at Pomerelle, singing karaoke and watching our favorite “You’ll Shoot Your Eye Out” movie together. The kids are allowed to open one present on Christmas Eve, which...
Corn Chowder

Corn Chowder

After living in Boston for 10 years, I ate my fair share of clam and corn “chowda.” So I wondered, how can I make a healthy chowder that has the same taste and texture of a regular chowder, but without the butter, cream and cholesterol? …Well, here it is! Corn Chowder...