copywrite 2017 by me

Daughter of two professional chefs provides a young adult's perspective on food, restaurants, and eating!! follow us on facebook @Francis Xavier

Tool Box

Sweet Shoppe’

Sweet Shoppe’

The joyful gift often comes wrapped is See’s Candy Box. It is more than just a treat – it’s a moment of pure joy, carefully selected, wrapped and shared with those you love. Each soft bordeaux is crafted with care, transforming the simple act of […]

Taco Tuesday

Taco Tuesday

So from the DenverPost Business 5/17.. who owns the rhyme? well riddle me this – it appears that it will be sorted out in court. Taco Bell is asking U.S.Regulators to force Taco Johs’s to abandon its long standing claim to the trademark .. Taco […]

Food

Food

The NY Times Food a good appetite article states “get to know the versatile quarter sheet pan, an indispensable tool for fine tuning meals“. Wow. Not a hack that I wrap my mind around. Refer to Question #2. The article continues ” Once upon a […]

Sauce Thickeners

Sauce Thickeners

Sauce thickeners is in Life & Culture today. Coincidentally Bob recently celebrated his birthday. He has refined his cooking prowess over the time that i have known him. When asked what is he going to explore next (I thought travel) – he answer was sauces. […]

Ebelskivers for the Holidays

Ebelskivers for the Holidays

If we take a step back in time, we reach Grandma Jo’s Elbelskivers. Ebelskivers are miniature pancakes, made with a simple batter. It is best served with 4 different types of festive syrups – as Grandma Jo’s tradition has it! The pan in which these […]

Breakfast

Breakfast

New holiday breakfast tradition – with shared stories of Grandma Jo – is JoJo Skevers. Batter mixed up cooked up and cooked in a cast iron pan on the stove top. served warm with tri-syrups are delish.  

Trivets

Trivets

Trivets is a simple tool for the home kitchen. It helps keep the kitchen clean and organized. The Trivet for the month of September is a tea pot to follow the blog post Mad Hatter Tea Recipe.  

Tea Towel of the Month “October” Scotty Dogs

Tea Towel of the Month “October” Scotty Dogs

The Scottish festival in Estes kicks off the parade with the “Dogs of the British Isle”. Inspiration from the festival comes this tea towel as the October tea towel of the month. 100% Cotton and no recipes on the tea towel (dog gone).  

Tea Towel for the month of September “Nutcracker”

Tea Towel for the month of September “Nutcracker”

YES the Audition went very well. In celebration the tea towel for the month of September is for party kids and sprite auditions for the Nutcracker! Winter Holidays are coming!

Tea Towel for the Month of May “Windsor Castle”

Tea Towel for the Month of May “Windsor Castle”

 Recipes are not included on this tea towel. Says “made in UK “and “100% cotton”.  Site of THE Wedding…. and all I got is this tea towel.