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Locally Carei: Handy substitutions for your holiday baking

As the holidays are coming up on us, like a semi on the highway, my thoughts have turned to holiday baking.I was thinking about making some crazy cookies, like chocolate chip cookies with some lentil in it, using different types of flours or expanding my no-bake cookie portfolio.While doing ...

The Family Table: The art of leftovers

A former co-worker of mine used to refer to Thanksgiving as “Food Christmas” because the bounty of eating possibilities was so great.Like me, he enjoyed a good meal.Sharing that meal with loved ones makes it that much more special. Gathering around the table as a group is a powerful ...

Morsels: Needled over noodles

A bowl of homemade noodles nearly ended a would-be marriage.OK, so I’m exaggerating, but those noodles created a few tense moments in the Rogers household on Thanksgiving seven years ago.My daughter brought her new boyfriend, George, to dinner with the family – a boisterous bunch when ...

These roots are smashing

Root vegetables are fall and winterĢƵ best-kept secret.Packed with nutrients, natural sugars and starch, the humble root is a healthy and flavorful substitute for the ubiquitous russet potato and a superb way to get your vitamins and nutrients in the cold-weather season. A good peel of skin ...