Maple Spiced Nuts 1/4 cup salted butter 1 pound mixed nuts 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon salt 4 tablespoons maple syrup In a large skillet set over medium heat, melt butter and add the nuts. cook, stirring occasionally for 3-4 minutes until nuts are beginning to toast. [...]
Going to my friend Kim Nixon’s studio is always exciting – Kim is a fiber artist who designs and creates wool hooked rugs along with funky art furniture. Yesterday was an open studio day, where we get to see what she has been working on and each other’s projects. It’s a day filled with not only [...]
Such a rainy day calls for a good soup – This is the perfect tomato soup recipe from Cooks Illustrated—rich and robust flavor. Cream of Tomato Soup – Cooks Illustrated Magazine Makes 5 ½ cups, serves 4-6 2 – 28 oz. cans whole tomatoes packed in juice, reserve juice (or 2 cans of diced tomatoes) [...]
