I hate chasing sausage links around the pan and trying to get them to brown evenly. The darned things never seem to cooperate with me! Now I use toothpicks and skewer to links together with 2 toothpicks. I cook them on one side, and then they’re easy to flip over. I also use this technique […]
Archive | June, 2015
The Elusive Dinghy
Living aboard a sailboat was probably one of the greatest periods of my life. It meant that I always had a lot of company and always tried to take 4 or 5 day weekends to take them sailing. This particular trip I had my Mom and one of her friends visiting for the Thanksgiving after […]
An Upcoming Baltic Adventure!
I’m so excited! I’m in the countdown phase and preparing for a cruise I’ve been planning on with my very dear family friend Dianne for about 6 months now. We’ll be flying to Copenhagen and embarking on the Regal Princess for an 11 day Baltic Cruise. Our ports of call will be Oslo, Norway; Aarhus, […]
Avocado Wedges Wrapped in Serrano Ham
I’m pretty sure everyone has heard of the traditional Italian appetizer of cantaloupe wedges wrapped in prosciutto ham and how magnificent they are. They are a great marriage of sweet and salty and are always enjoyable. However, I have a new twist on this classical standard that we all love. If you like avocados, you […]