Category Archives: Kitchen Adventures
Entertaining Tips: Drinks
Have a Little Fun With The Weather…My dad’s go-to entertaining tip for winter holidays is to store drinks outside in the snow! Guests are always tickled by having to pop out to the deck to grab a drink and it … Continue reading
Gumballs
Where are all the gumball machines? What’s taken their place? Why isn’t anyone talking about this? How can we stand to live in a world without gumball machines? What are we supposed to chew—regular gum? Who’s to blame for this? … Continue reading
Creating a Buffet Line
Now that the turkey is on display and the sides are ready to go, it’s time to do what this holiday is all about: chow down. But instead of rushing to the front of the line, ask everyone to line … Continue reading
Thanksgiving Dishes
What’s one of your go-to Thanksgiving dishes? I always make a spicy pumpkin soup for people to enjoy as soon as they walk in the door. It’s usually set up on the kitchen island, with mugs stacked alongside a soup … Continue reading
Broth
A good broth should be able to stand on its own—not just in the background of a stew. It comes together quickly and is tasty on its own, added to a braise, or ladled over crispy rice with a handful … Continue reading