by messienessie_62pahm | Sep 14, 2011 | Emeril's One-Pot Cooking Party, Live, Quick and Easy Meals
Got my Box O’ Emeril Here it was Day One of Emeril’s One Pot Cooking Party but Day 6 of over 90 degree temperatures in the, usually temperate, Pacific Northwest. I had planned to make Emeril’s Artichoke Soup with Poached Oysters (sounded so sinful)...
by messienessie_62pahm | Aug 20, 2011 | Chocolate and Cocoa, Holiday Fare, Live, Luscious Desserts, Treats
Ever since cupcakeries started rising up all over the country, from big cities like NYC’s Magnolia Bakery and LA’s Sprinkles to small boutique stand-outs like Boise’s Buttercup Happy Cakes and Portland’s many purveyor’s (St. Cupcake,...
by messienessie_62pahm | Jul 14, 2011 | Healthful Eats, Live
Summertime always brings with it sun filled memories of friends, fun and multiple ways to beat the heat, like moving food prep outdoors. Firing up the grill for lamb and Portbello mushroom kebabs marinated in the sweet kiss of olive oil, balsamic and rosemary or...
by messienessie_62pahm | Dec 1, 2010 | Live, Uncategorized
There are so many great books and movies that tell stories of relationships through food. So many, in fact, that it is truly hard to know where to begin. This is why I have decided to just begin by making a listing of all those that I have read or seen and then I will...
by messienessie_62pahm | Nov 22, 2010 | Holiday Fare, Live
This year, unlike those in the past, I will not be cooking for a roomful of people. Nor will I be bringing a large amount of oyster and chestnut dressing or pumpkin custard pies, as a guest, to someone else’s shindig. No, this year’s Thanksgiving...