A friend of ours gave us a bottle of McKenzie-Mueller Malbec over the holidays which we just consumed the other… Read more Malbec the wine, not the band
Author: sugarkrush
The family business
When I was a kid and my world was very small, I knew of 2 bakeries: Eiselen’s and Roma’s. Since… Read more The family business
Easy but satisfying weeknight soup
Soup rocks no matter what time of year it is but when the temps are low, a steaming bowl of… Read more Easy but satisfying weeknight soup
Snowballs
While the Mid-West and East Coast get pounded with snow and ice, it’s been relatively calm here in LA with… Read more Snowballs
Holy Cannoli, that’s good pie!
What to do with left over ricotta cheese from my incredibly tasty and healthy lasagna? Dessert! After a few days… Read more Holy Cannoli, that’s good pie!
The plural of lasagna is lasagne
Before the holidays, I did a Costco run and got sucked into buying 3 – 45 oz jars of Ragu… Read more The plural of lasagna is lasagne
Happy New Year!
Who doesn’t love New Year’s Day? January 1st always comes as a breath of cold refreshing air to shake off… Read more Happy New Year!
Beer and pretzels
Philly favorites: a soft pretzel and a Yeungling Lager. A soft pretzel is a pretty simple thing: yeast, flour, baking… Read more Beer and pretzels
Mexican Wedding Cookies
I had been wanting to make Mexican Wedding cookies since I read about them in The Cookie and Biscuit Bible.… Read more Mexican Wedding Cookies
The 2010 Holiday Collection
The above photo shows one of each of the cookies in the 2010 Rush-De Anda holiday package: (clockwise from top)… Read more The 2010 Holiday Collection