Tea Serving Options Available Excerpt from A Tea Party Planner™ by Ellen Easton 2005 – All Rights Reserved   All teas should be served decanted and hot.  A selection of teas … Continued

Back in the 1970’s, Impossible Pie recipes were printed on the back of Bisquick boxes and they were a hit for busy cooks to make an “impossibly easy” and quick … Continued

  An ambrosia is considered a type of fruit salad, usually with mixed fruits.   What make this Grapefruit Ambrosia Recipe unusual is that it is made with grapefruit.  Great for … Continued

  I created this wonderful Root Beer Float Granita for a summer dinner party.  As I love root beer floats, this just seemed logical that it would be delicious.  So … Continued

  Limoncello Granita is a delicious and granita recipe that is made using the famous Italian Lemon drink called Limoncello.  Granitas are as cool and delicious as ice cream, but they … Continued

This refreshing pink Grapefruit Star Anise Granita is an ice with a hint of spice.  This exceptional granita makes an especially delicious palate cleanser to serve at a dinner party. … Continued

Granita di Caffè con Panna   Italian Coffee Granita or Granita de Caffe is usually served as a parfait that is layered in tall glasses filled halfway with the granita and … Continued

This fantastic Grand Mammy’s Carolina Sharps dill pickle recipe was shared with me by my friend, Andra Cook of Raleigh, North Carolina.  The recipe also appears in our cookbook called … Continued

Yoga – An Old Way of Getting a New Body   The ancient practice of yoga can help you lose weight – without losing your mind.  While yoga doesn’t claim … Continued

    Fight memory loss with these 10 brain boosting tips: Brain function and the ability to recall details change as we age.  It only takes one round of the … Continued

  Yoga for Fitness and Weight Loss   As anyone who watches late-night television can attest, there are no shortage of “innovative” new weight loss programs out there.  Numerous infomercials … Continued

Stay Healthy this Winter with Natural Cold and Flu Fighters ‘Tis the Season for late night wrap sessions, festive baking, and joyous celebration.  Throw in a poor diet, and the … Continued

    Shiso – Perilla – Kemangi – Beefsteak Leaf Shiso is an herb better known in Asia than the United States.  It is a member of the mint family … Continued

  Sage is a Wonderful Addition to Your Kitchen Herb Garden Sage – Salvia Officinalis has a long and glorious past.  Throughout history, sage has had more to do with … Continued

Turkey Noodle Spinach Soup is made from the carcass of the leftover Thanksgiving turkey, plus all bones saved from the legs, thighs, and wings.  A very tasty way to use … Continued