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Lessons in Entertaining

Dinner party:  A social gathering at which people eat dinner together.  A luxurious dinner party?  My interpretation:  Dinner party plus tablecloths and place settings.  To most, these words are benign and even mean fun.  To me, they are daunting and scary. In short, this is not my area of ... Read More

Malta On My Mind (Project Food Blog Challenge #2)

First and foremost...my heartfelt thanks for helping me advance to the next stage of Foodbuzz's Project Food Blog contest--yippee!  Now the challenges get harder!  For this round, the objective is to create an "ethnic classic that is outside your comfort zone or are not as familiar with". While I ... Read More

Foodbuzz Project Food Blog: Voting is Now Open for Challenge #1!

Hi Friends! Voting is now open for the first challenge of Foodbuzz's Project Food Blog.  I'm very excited about entering this contest as it will be the perfect opportunity to test my blogging, cooking, photography and writing skills.  But in order for this to happen, I need to advance to the ... Read More

We’re All Winners! (Project Food Blog Challenge #1)

When I started this blog six months ago, I was armed with nothing more than an overwhelming desire to join a community of food lovers who seemed to have so much fun sharing their recipes, food experiences and connecting with one another.  I've mentioned before that I had no writing, photography or ... Read More

Grilled Fig and Prosciutto Bruschetta with Arugula

(I apologize for the intermittent posts the last couple of weeks; it's peak travel season for the L and A family.  Presently, I'm in Paris and having a wonderful time!  Will promptly resume my regular posting schedule when I return but until then...vive la France! :-) ) ~~~~~ My husband is not a ... Read More

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