by Nancy Waldeck | May 24, 2014 | Taste and Savor, uncategorized
Did you celebrate National Chardonnay Day this week? The group that gathered last night claimed the 23rd as the day to celebrate according to the website National Wine Days. Food and wine was brought by all, and as I opened the door, one of our friends handed me...
by Nancy Waldeck | May 15, 2014 | Taste and Savor, uncategorized
I’ve been entranced by purple cabbage this spring. All of a sudden that round, heavy purple head that sits in every grocery store veg department is calling my name. Its not just me, though…I’ve read a couple of different articles in my foodie...
by Nancy Waldeck | May 7, 2014 | Taste and Savor, uncategorized
I love berries. Earlier this week I was in the car headed to a week of fun work in St Pete, Florida. Its not a bad drive at all – I get in the car at my house and seven hours later I pull into my sister’s driveway. Podcasts and audio books keep me company,...
by Nancy Waldeck | May 1, 2014 | Spicy Tuesday, Sweet Treats, Taste and Savor, uncategorized
Don’t you love a recipe that evokes oohs and ahhs from your guests? This one qualifies. Bright flavor from the fruit, rich flavor from the tea and a hit of ginger make it irresistible. Bonus! Its easy to make – even ahead of time. I had never tasted...
by Nancy Waldeck | Apr 22, 2014 | Spicy Tuesday, Taste and Savor, uncategorized
What’s better than three yummy-dippy-things to stick a cracker or carrot in? (I love to eat with my hands, I admit.) I also love the briny salty tang of olives, capers and OH! anchovies. I taught a class last week that totally agreed with me. (Don’t you...
by Nancy Waldeck | Apr 7, 2014 | Appetizers, Entrees, Brunch and Lunch, Soups, Salads and Sides, Taste and Savor, uncategorized
A PILE of Peppers! Its often the simplest foods that make me happy. You too? One of my simple favorites are Roasted Red Peppers. I feel a little like the Sham WOW guy when I start talking about them:) Wow! they are a snack, an entree, in a soup, topping a pasta,...
