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From family folk lore is the legend of Dad’s rock soup. He was renown for driving up from Whitter, traveling with a stock pot full of what he called “Rock Soup”. His recipe included the stone were well washed and soaked overnight, they would soften […]
The Café at Creighton University can be thought as creating food for our success for studies. Balancing ROTC PT and studies, nutrition often falls to the bottom of the priority / survival list. The University cafe becomes my critical stop between classes, and while it […]
A gentle scent of lavender lingers in the air, heightening the senses as we stroll through the botanic gardens. Morning sunlight filters softly through the leaves, casting shadows on the path. With each step, the serenity of the morning wraps around us. We toast to the tranquility with locally brewed coffee and warm, toasted bagels – each bite a simple joy. Its a small shared stolen moment in time.
In the early days of my culinary education, I had the privilege of learning from Chef Hugo. Wednesdays quickly became a favorite day for me, as it was the day of learning. Chef Hugo introduced me to the science of food. It was a far […]
During our childhood one of the household chores was tag teaming oranges. the Trees seemed enormous, branches heavy with ripe, sunkissed fruit. we would tag team the trees, carefully pulling the oranges from the trees with careful precision and eager excitement. there was something special […]
Family recipes are steeped in meaning and history. Each stories is memorialized for generations. The recipe that was started by Grandma Butterfly is treasured by current aunts and uncles and now handed down to cousins and fire house work place. The recipes aren’t just about the ingredients, they are testament to tradition and the moments that shaped us. Our recipe cards are filled with heart warming anecdotes, offering glimpse into the kitchen of the past and people that brought these dishes to life. Every dish is not only a recipe but a cherished family story – both to be shared.
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 […]
Breakfast at City park Tavern is a welcome home. you are greeted by the familiar vista and comfort of the tavern’s atmosphere. The Breakfast menu is simple. As granddad said – do one thing and do it well. the breakfast arrives quickly, each plate prepared […]
in Aberdeen, Sitting Down to enjoy the last Scottish breakfast on the journey, the moment is celebrated. Days of breathtaking landscapes, historic sites and the warmth of Scottish hospitality, the breakfast is the perfect conclusion to the adventure. The plate is set with eggs, grilled tomato, Sausage, bacon, beans and mushroom. Every bite is comforting.
it is not just the food that makes the moment. the best part is a simple, yet perfect, cuppa tea. the warmth of the tea and the rich smooth taste of the brew is the highlight of the quiet pleasure.
There is something simple yet profound about gathering at a common table with strangers. This table is in Louisville at the Homewood next tot eh airport. in a world of travelers where we often stay within our own circles, sitting down for a meal with […]