by Laura Macklem | Oct 16, 2023 | Holidays, Snacks |
When I was little, if someone sent us a Hickory Farms or another food gift package at Christmas it seemed like a very fancy treat. Separately, the honey mustard, sausages, cheeseball, and other offerings wouldn’t be anything particularly special, but all put...
by Laura Macklem | Dec 18, 2015 | Side Dishes |
I recently got two deals on sweet potatoes. One was 35 cents a pound, and the second deal was 28 cents a pound. I sold a good portion of the first batch, but kept all of the second batch, which was 40 pounds. How I wish I would have bought yet another box, but maybe I...
by Laura Macklem | Nov 20, 2015 | Baking, DIY |
* This post is part of my “Make Ahead Holidays,” series, which will go through Christmas. I will tell you how to make the big day(s) less rushed, and how to make your feast cost the least. I have a secret . . . I don’t attend cookie exchanges, because after...
by Laura Macklem | Nov 1, 2015 | DIY |
* This post is part of my “Make Ahead Holidays,” series, which will go through Christmas. I will tell you how to make the big day(s) less rushed, and how to make your feast cost the least. I have no idea where the saying “easier than pie” comes from,...
by Laura Macklem | Oct 27, 2015 | Baking |
* This post is part of my “Make Ahead Holidays,” series, which will go through Christmas. I will tell you how to make the big day(s) less rushed, and how to make your feast cost the least. What’s better than tender, hot rolls from the oven? What a perfect...
