Dry Spells, Tracking and Lulls~~Fanning the Fires in the Sport of Cooking
The territory of competitive cooking and recipe development is like any other ambition you may have—you go through dry spells, have to be organized and you have lulls, especially in your outcomes or...
View ArticleDOLE Cook-Off~~Eastern Region Finalist
I’m dancing. I’m twirling, I’m doing back flips and head stands! Well, the latter two, if I could! I’ve been selected as the Eastern Region Finalist in the 2013 Dole Cook-Off. Now this is not a bush...
View ArticleStaying Young~~Is There a Secret? You Might Try This~~
Ponce de Leon searched for the fountain of youth. Dr. Oz gives tips and tricks daily for staying young. Regenerative medicine is a new field of medical study that’s gaining momentum and immense...
View ArticleFrenchie & Brite~~The Place. The Cabin. The Food. The Life.
THE PLACE Frenchie & Brite…two eclectic, talented, adventurous friends of ours…Frenchie, an adorable spitball of energy not 100 pounds soakin’ wet, was born and raised in France and came to the...
View ArticleCooking Contests~~A Sure-Fire Way to Feel like You’re a Teenager Again!
Cooking contests require a great deal of brain power and creativity, plus flat out hard work. Most of us foodie contest junkies basically work alone in our laboratories, our kitchens, as we go from...
View ArticleCooking Competitions—Creating a Winning Recipe—Random Thoughts
One Saturday morning when Ben, my hubster, came into the kitchen he sat down at the island work table. It looked like a bomb had gone off…the table was laden with everything—cheeses, fruits, breads,...
View ArticleA Temporary Depression
Cooking contests are brutal…you never know what’s going to turn on the judging panel or turn them off. Probably the Mack daddy of the cooking recipe contest circuit is the ‘Pillsbury Bake Off’—this...
View ArticleCooking Contests: Ewe Want a Picture That’s Worth a 1,000 Words!
Since technology is so advanced in photography even a novice can quickly learn to capture beautiful pictures. Almost weekly I see the prices for fabulous cameras, lenses, accessories, etc. drop in...
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healthy snacks for hiking
Backpack Food The best healthy hiking snacks are homemade! Stay fueled and energized! Fortify yourself before and during the hike with these recipes that travel! In this blog post, I am going to share...
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