Monthly Archives: December 2014

Applemania

About That Apple A Day If your mom ever told you that eating an apple a day was a healthy habit to develop, she was right on. Apples are among my top favorite fruit, so I am always glad to … Continue reading

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Holiday Food For Those Who Can’t Partake

Cooking Kindly For the Unwell Though traditionally a time of convivial gatherings and happy feasting, holidays can be hard on those who can’t fully participate. Dietary restrictions, mobility limitations, depression, accidents and other traumas can occur at any time of … Continue reading

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Simple Gifts From The Garden

Take Tender Care Of Skin & Hair If family and friends complain of winter dry skin, take heart. You can quickly and easily create soothing skin and hair care products that make lovely, welcome gifts for the sufferers. Dry, over-heated … Continue reading

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Homemade Gnocchi

Italian Potato Dumplings A millions years ago, I studied cooking in Italy with a fantastic cook called Signora Savino. Her kitchen was extremely simple but she turned out an incredible range of delicacies, including hand rolled pasta you could read … Continue reading

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