Tag: lemon

Mulled White Wine Jelly
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! For the final preserve for Jelly of the Month Club I present one based on a warming holiday drink: Mulled White Wine Jelly.

Earl Grey Gin and Tonic with Blackberries and a TLC Book Tour
Here’s another TLC Book Tour. For this stop, I read The Great Unexpected by Dan Mooney. I received a copy for an honest review. Let’s get to it! About the book: A curmudgeon and his eccentric new roommate join together to plan an epic escape in this charming, poignant tale. Joel lives in a nursing…

Blueberry Bonanaza
Another two-fer today: Blueberry Syrup and Blueberry Butter from the same recipe.

Wild Rice Salad with Dried Fruit and Arugula
Here is a recipe from a truly beautiful book, Eat Beautiful, by Wendy Rowe.

Tangy Cumin Citronette and a Salad Trifecta
This tangy vinaigrette is perfect for greens. It is perfect for a composed chicken salad. It is perfect for quinoa and kale. Cumin Citronette is so good, I tried it on all three salads.

Elixirs for Xmas: Homemade Lemon Extract
Believe or not, I think my family and friends are getting tired of getting the obligatory jar of jam for Christmas, so this year I wanted to do something completely different. Elixirs for Xmas will be a brief series here at EE, prior to the holiday season. Why so early? Because all of these infusions…

Lemon Pancakes with Dark Sweet Cherries
During the winter brrr, what’s better for breakfast than a little citrus flavor? I found the original recipe in Joy of Cooking after finding some near dead and departed lemons on the cabinet last summer. This recipe was delicious and made super thick, delicious pancakes. I wanted to tweak the recipe a bit and…


