You know those cheese crackers you can buy in the store? The little orange ones that have some kind of magnet in the bottom of the box, perfectly attuned to human physiology, so that you can’t keep your hand out of there, but just keep going back in the box for another one? For a long time, they just had…
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It’s a little ironic that only days after mentioning how little my husband loves chocolate, I am offering yet another chocolate dessert that you just might like to make for your Valentine. The fact is, I like chocolate – actually, I love chocolate and I know that lots of other people do too. Maybe even you, am I right? You…
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So, in my last post, I mentioned that Larry is not the world’s biggest fan of chocolate. He is, on the other hand, rather fond of treats like these Chili Toasted Almonds. I can’t say that I blame him, because they are awfully good. Maybe you want to whip up a Valentine’s treat for someone in your life who likes…
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Why do we equate chocolate with affection? And Valentines Day? Who cares? Not me, that is for sure. I never have a struggle finding reasons to have chocolate in any case, but an actual chocolate-sanctioned holiday? I’m there. I can completely buy that chocolate means love, and if we are going to celebrate love, chocolate is the best way to…
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There are very few things that ever make me think of moving from Upstate NY. We both grew up here, and despite the rough winter we’re having this year, we enjoy all of the seasons in their turn. But then there are avocados. If you are trying to grow or raise as much of your own food as you can,…
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