Monthly Archives: November 2010

7 layer side…Round 2!

For Thanksgiving with my family, I made the 7 Layer Side again – only this time it was even better!!   I took my own notes from round 1 (garlic in the mashed potatoes, trade peas & carrots for green bean … Continue reading

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Fun with Frosting…Turkey Cupcakes!

Sorry for the delay in posting this…I’ve been a bit under the weather- great time to get sick, huh?! Anyhoo, I’ve posted how to do a turkey (shaped) cake, so now it’s time for those cute toms to be made … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving…to you vegetarians (and vegans), too!

Illustration by RYAN MERCER, Free Press Some Vegetarian Thanksgiving recipes I found: Vegetarian & Vegan Meals The Veggie Table Vegetarian Thanksgiving Recipes Zucchini Puffs:Recipe   Vanilla Mashed Sweet Potatoes With Pecan Streusel Topping:Recipe Caramelized Onion Lasagna:Recipe Vegan Thanksgiving Recipes: Vegan … Continue reading

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Fun with Frosting Friday…turkey cakes!

Hello hello & TGIF!  I have a lot to do today, so this Fun with Frosting Friday post is going to have to be a quick one…Don’t worry, I’m planning a really sweet one for next week, which will actually … Continue reading

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What to do locally….This weekend

Other than coming to the craft show (see post below) on Saturday in Charlotte, here are some other ideas for the Burlington, VT area from my picks in the Seven Days Calendar… Music: Motel Brothers (alt-country), Saturday, November 20, 10PMat The Reservoir … Continue reading

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What to do locally…Showing at my first craft show- this Saturday!!

Artisan & Craft Fair Where: Charlotte Central School 408 Hinesburg Rd, Charlotte VT When: Saturday, 20th November, 2010 10:00 am – 3:00 pm More info: http://www.ccsfairvt.com/ New items of mine that will be at the show…    

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Thanksgiving Recipes…..7 Layer Side!

This dish took nearly 2.5 hrs to make & had many steps to the process (thank you to my helper), so I cannot take full credit for its creation.  Thankfully it turned out incredible, so I hope that you try … Continue reading

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Fun with Frosting Friday….Owls!

I seem to be on an owl-kick this week, so I’m just going to roll with it.  This post is dedicated to my very talented niece, who actually was the one to have made these adorable owls I’m featuring today … Continue reading

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What to do locally….this weekend

My weekly picks from the Seven Days Calendar… Fairs & Festivals: Essex Town Craft Fair – Crafters line aisles with eye-catching knickknacks. A raffle, bake sale and lunch offerings also benefit the Unified Sports Program.Saturday, November 13, 9AM–4PM at Founders Memorial School … Continue reading

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Triple-layer cake? Pie?

Looking for a fun dessert to bring to your family/friends’ holiday party?  Why not bake a Cherpumple or a Pumpple?! A friend of mine sent me a link to an article about this cake/pie/creation & I’m honestly not sure whether … Continue reading

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