Category Archives: Holiday

Orange Peel Candy

So what do you do with all those oranges the kid next door talked you into buying?   You make orange peel candy! It tastes similar to an orange gumdrop.

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Teacup Candles

My husband’s family makes their own Christmas gifts every year. I feel like I’ve given a lot of fabric crafts, so I wanted to try something else. A few years back, I received a teacup candle and thought this would … Continue reading

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Lobster Dinner

For Valentine’s Day this year, my husband and I cooked live lobsters. He wanted them to do battle for the privilege of being cooked last. But the lobsters, sluggish from their fridge-induced coma, just sat there. My cats, who usually … Continue reading

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Happy Valentine’s Day!!

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How to Cook Ebleskivers

While newlyweds in Canada, my parents were introduced to new cooking styles and especially loved this particular recipe. Growing up, we always had Ebleskivers on the day after Christmas. It was a way to continue celebrating the season. You must … Continue reading

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