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“Comfort of Home” Sherry Potatoes
“If penicillin can cure those that are ill, Spanish sherry can bring the dead back to life.” ~ Sir Alexander Fleming In our culture we have a trusted recipe for success: 1. Stay in school. 2. Get good...
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“Poverty Line” Yukon Gold German Potato Salad
“I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and...
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“Stuck on Reduction” Grilled Watermelon Salad with Madeira Caramel
Five years before the Boston Tea Party, there was the “Madeira Wine Party.” A ship smuggling Madeira wine for John Hancock, one of the politicians who would eventually sign the Declaration of...
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“Sisterhood” Maple Rum Crêpes
I know my older sister loves me because she gives me all her old clothes and has to go out and buy new ones. ~ Lauren, 4 years old Her story ~ The Sisterhood of the Crêpe by Darcelle Runciman Darcelle...
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“Comfort & Joy” Cranberry Sauce
Southern Comfort was first produced in 1874 by Irish bartender Martin Wilkes Heron (1850–1920), the son of a boat-builder. Heron began with good-quality bourbon and would add: “An inch of vanilla bean,...
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“Father and Son” Bourbon Sautéed Mushrooms
“What was silent in the father speaks in the son, and often I found in the son the unveiled secret of the father.” ~ Friedrich Nietzsche When John De Monte thinks of his dad he remembers the gourmet...
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“Proud Mary” Fried Green Tomatoes
Idgie: He won’t even sit in the same room and have a meal today. Sipsey: Oh, it don’t make no kind of sense. A big old ox like Grady won’t sit next to a coloured child, but he eats eggs which shoot...
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“Pork Ninjas” Salad Dressing
“Here’s a toast to the roast that good fellowship lends, With the sparkle of beer and wine; May its sentiment always be deeper, my friends, Than the foam at the top of the stein” ~ Anonymous Take a...
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*Sin*cere Season’s Greetings!
Wishing You and Yours a Peace-Filled Holiday. May Goodwill and Blessings Fill Each of Your Days! ~ Carla To help you celebrate, here is a collection of links to several great recipes I hope you and...
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Tipsy Goddess Ambrosia Salad
“Rum, n. Generically, fiery liquors that produce madness in total abstainers.” ~ Ambrose Bierce For almost 20 years, Julie Broad’s parents ran a bed & breakfast on Salt Spring Island in British...
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Treasury Wine Estate’s Gabbiano Risotto
For the past three years I have been involved in “Best Bites: Taste of the Region” fundraiser here in Cambridge, Ontario. As the beverage contact on the organizing committee for the event I contact...
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“Steam Whistle” Shrimp, Chili & Bread
For the past three years I have been involved in “Best Bites: Taste of the Region” fundraiser here in Cambridge, Ontario. As the beverage contact on the organizing committee for the event I contact...
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Cooking With Sin Goes Lite – Salsa Fuego con Tequila
“Tequila, firebug in the house of good taste; O tequila, savage water of sorcery, what confusion and mischief your sly, rebellious drops do generate!” ― Tom Robbins, Still Life with Woodpecker Let me...
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Cooking With Sin Goes Lite – The Ultimate Garden-of-Eden Salad
Like so many ventures into healthier eating, mine has had its fits and starts, but it keeps moving forward. Recently I had the true pleasure of sharing a kitchen demo at Word on the Street with...
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