Mountain Crunch Poppycock
Mountain Crunch Poppycock, a popcorn, nut, and chocolate snack great for gifts
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Alpine Ski Haus
Mountain House Meals, Snacks, Entertaining, AND Cocktails
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Oct 7, 2021
Celebrate Oktoberfest!
Obatzda - Bavarian Cheese Dip It is October – that means Oktoberfest should be wrapping up in Munich (but it is canceled this year once...
Oct 1, 2021
Salsa for Today or Après!
Simple Salsa for Après What to do with all those beautiful tomatoes that are overflowing at this time of year? Make some salsa and jar it...
Dec 6, 2020
Contactless Hors d'oeuvre Time
Pea and Ricotta Cheese Crostini It is happening – California is going back into a modified shelter-in-place as of this evening. So...
Nov 19, 2020
Super Spreader! A chocolate hazelnut one that is…
This is a spreader you want to be a part of and you will want to spread on everything – it is great on your toast in the morning with...
Aug 8, 2020
Parmesan Dip
Watch out it is so good…. So it would seem that we are in this thing for some time to come. Enjoy small moments and take time to make...
Jul 21, 2020
Toma Flatbread with Peaches & Prosciutto
Summer! This is Jersey peach meets Italian prosciutto bumps into NorCal toma…. So good - this is a great sunset hors d’oeuvre. The salt,...
Jul 14, 2020
Bastille Day Apple Galettes
It is July 14 - Happy Bastille Day! 🇫🇷 I take celebrations wherever I can find them these days! Today marks the storming of The...
May 18, 2020
Artisan Bagels
I had no idea how simple it would be to make bagels. It requires very few ingredients but does need an extra hour of time to allow for...
May 11, 2020
Tasty Shelter Party Toast
Toasts with Goat Cheese, Walnuts and Honey So maybe this recipe was meant for a large cocktail party - which we are not having, clearly....
May 6, 2020
KBO Baseball & Garlic Fries
야구를하자! Corona has cancelled the MLB season, but lucky for the baseball fans who need a fix, the South Korean Baseball Organization (the...
May 5, 2020
Cinco de Mayo ~ Margaritas and Empanadas
Happy Cinco de Mayo! It is a beautiful night here in northern California - perfect for Mexican fare along with a Margarita! I am trying...
May 4, 2020
BOARD of Sheltering?
California is gradually entering phase two of re-opening our state. It is a great relief and maybe a little scary. However, many are...
May 2, 2020
Lemon Poppyseed Cake
I attended St. Paul’s School, a boarding school in New Hampshire. On Saturday nights, there is a tradition that the home of the head of...
Apr 29, 2020
Aunt Ave's Perfect Apple Pie
Treat your sheltered peeps to pie! My Aunt Ave came to visit us for Thanksgiving a few years ago and we did a lot of cooking together. I...
Apr 22, 2020
Sheltering Green Goddess Dip
From NYT Cooking In a perfect non-virus world, you could make this great yogurt dip (kind of like a cousin of tsaziki) by adding the...
Apr 19, 2020
Don't Doubt Doughnuts
Cinnamon Baked Doughnuts Who knew a baked doughnut could be this good! I have never doubted it. This is another great little Zoom snack...
Apr 18, 2020
Agatha's Banana Bread
Perhaps while sheltering I may have over purchased bananas. Never fear - it is a great time for banana bread when you have soft...
Apr 15, 2020
Queso
Another fun sheltering snack idea. Well, actually this turned into a dinner. Turns out that queso on leftovers is a great idea. To make...
Apr 14, 2020
Gourmet Zoom Snack Time
Take a break from online learning and working for a gourmet snack. Popcorn is always great and adding some savory flavor to it is easy...
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