Archive for the ‘Holidays’ Category

Love is in the Air – It’s Valentines Day!

Valentine’s Day is coming soon; and  we all know what that means – chocolate, and lots of it. But alas, that ever so sweet and luscious box of chocolates, has its critics. There are those who will tell you that chocolate is fattening, bad for your skin and teeth, and has no nutrition value whatsoever.  [...]

February 10, 2009 · Jude · Comments Closed
Posted in: Chocolate, Valentines Day

All Hail the Hallowed Pumpkin

Guido’s Pumpkin Soup & Pumpkinettes Every wonder what Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater was doing while his wife was kept in the pumpkin shell?  Well, if he was really eating pumpkins, then he knew a lot more about nutrition than he did about women. Pumpkin, that charismatic comestible, belongs to the cucurbitaceae family, which also includes [...]

October 10, 2007 · Jude · Comments Closed
Posted in: Halloween, Holidays

Lot’s of treats, only one trick this Halloween

Strega Slaw, Black Magic Crostini, Captain Jacks Groggy Pumpkin Pudding Halloween is almost here. It is the day and evening we celebrate the pranks of pint- sized pillagers roaming the neighborhood – and their sorties of candy extortion. It is symbolized by blood-sucking flying rodents; weird, wraithlike women; man-made monsters, and spirits of the dead, bent [...]

October 28, 2006 · Jude · Comments Closed
Posted in: Cole Slaw, Crostini, Halloween, Pudding