Today is Saint Nicholas Day!!! As long as I can remember my family has always celebrated this feast day. Traditionally you are to leave y...

It is snowing here in Texas. I must not be a true Texan because I am not freaking out over a few snowflakes. I am however craving tomato sou...

One holiday down...three to go. I usually gage how good my Thanksgiving was by how tight my jeans are the next day. I was able to zip them u...

Pie has never been something that I make on a regular basis. I think since it only makes sparatic appearances 2-3 times a year I have never...

BEST pie crust ever... yield 3 single crusts from On Baking 1 lb cold diced butter 1 lb 5 oz all purpose or pastry flour 1 TBS vanilla 4 o...

I was curious about the origin of pie...I mean come on...do you really believe it fell from the sky? I think it is cool to see where the ori...

1,000 hits on my blog! Congratulations to me! I guess some people do read my blog even though they aren't very good at leaving comment...