There are probably eight million recipes for slaw and this is just one of them. Ok, this is really dating myself (again). But, back in the 50′s there was a TV show called the Naked City and the tag line for the show was “There are eight million stories in the naked city, and this [...]

Meringues like you have never tasted! Our hotel in Barcelona (The Hotel Continental) was right on Las Ramblas. In fact, our room was facing the street and one of the nights we were there was Barcelona’s Independence Day, so the partying in the streets down below went on until 6:00 a.m.  This was a really [...]

I was whining all week until we found our way back to this store. (More from our trip to Spain.) I think it was when we were taking our cab ride from he$$ that I saw this little store. First, the cab ride was something like out of the movies. We had taken a plane [...]

A can of pumpkin met a bag of chocolate chips and fell in love. I love seeing pumpkins growing in a field and it always reminds me of school field trips with my kids when they were in kindergarten and everyone got to pick out a pumpkin to take home for carving. Pumpkin pie has [...]

One of my husband’s favorite candy is orange slices. And he doesn’t care if they are Brach’s or some store brand of orange slices, whether they cost $3.00 a package, or 99¢ a package. He likes them all. While in Madrid, on our last part of our Spain trip, we happened upon several confection shops. [...]