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Susetarian- one who has many dietary restrictions but makes the exception for bacon

Wednesday, April 6, 2011
By Doll

There is a growing wonder as to why we are so in love with the belly. I am not talking about the human belly (since we do not -as of yet- eat it) and definitely not the beer belly, but, the pig’s belly. Bacon, to be exact, seems to be a love that crosses... »

Date Night With Wine and Barbrix

Monday, February 22, 2010
By Doll

Being a good girl… or at least trying to be a helpful one, I planned an evening out with a wonderful gentleman. He had planned the last few dates we had been on and I decided that I would plan the next. In the... »

Love & Rosemary

Thursday, November 19, 2009
By Doll

            Rosemary is not just an herb. It is not solely for preparing a refreshing marinade; it does not only leave a pine-like scent on meats or add the healing touch to Mom’s chicken soup.  Rosemary is a mystic herb and has been since... »


The Scent of Sandal

Thursday, November 19, 2009
By Doll

                      Sandalwood entices through scent, taste, and touch.  Due to its strong aroma and its ability to soothe, sandalwood is used in cosmetics, perfumes, incense, alternative medicines and food.... »

Magic of Mushrooms

Thursday, November 19, 2009
By Doll

  Mushrooms are always in season- they may vary in type but they are always ready for roasting, sauteeing… for eating.  The cold weather makes roasting mushrooms sound fantastic. ... »

Pop-creativity

Thursday, November 19, 2009
By Doll

What you can do with popcorn. The many ways to enjoy the fluffy white puffs. »