Category Archives: Chicken / Poultry

Fiesta Food For Thought

I know it’s going to be a strange day when I find I’m having trouble composing a simple email.  As a writer, when my fingers merely loiter over the keyboard, and my mind stumbles over sentence structure in a quick … Continue reading

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A Tasty Diversion

In the delightful Meg Ryan/Tom Hanks film, You’ve Got Mail, there is a point at which Meg’s character realizes she’s in a very tough fight — it’s Christmas time and she is desperately trying to save her business, her livelihood.  … Continue reading

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Goodbye, Pirate Shelby

The very personal acts of cooking and baking can be healing, entertaining, calming, inspiring, and just plain fun.  My recent adventure into the kitchen and into my recipe file has been everything I could hope for — except lucrative, but … Continue reading

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The Wishbone on the Windowsill

I have very fond childhood memories of fabulous meals around an overloaded Thanksgiving table in our middle-class dining room in Southern and then Northern California. The most vivid memories include the round cut-crystal dish with a bottom surface that sparkled … Continue reading

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