Posts for November 8th 2008

weekly recap

What's Yummy This Week — YumSugar Weekly Recap

Rice lovers will rejoice over this Thanksgiving-worthy wild rice and goat cheese stuffing.

recipes

Taste Autumn With a Colorful Salad

I know I just said that I don't eat the seeds of pomegranates, but after the vast majority of you said "Why bother?"

I know I just said that I don't eat the seeds of pomegranates, but after the vast majority of you said "Why bother?" I proceeded to give it another try. Guess what? It's not so bad — it lends a textural crunch and grittiness that needs some getting used to, but I'm starting to like it.

I decided to embrace the seeds by tossing together a simple and straightforward Fall fruit salad. The result was a brilliantly-colored melange of persimmons, pomegranates, onions, and spinach with an equally bright flavor profile. To get excited for the season, read more

Guess Who

Guess Who?

Guess who wore a psychedelic print dress to a Parkinson's benefit?
Guess who wore a psychedelic print dress to a Parkinson's benefit?

Guess Who?

Love It or Hate It

Chalkcloth Runner: Love It or Hate It?

When I first saw this chalkcloth runner ($24-38) in the latest NapaStyle catalog, I immediately wanted one.

When I first saw this chalkcloth runner ($24-38) in the latest NapaStyle catalog, I immediately wanted one. I made the mistake of thinking it was actual chalkboard and was disappointed when, upon further examination, I realized it was just cloth. Still, it's perfect for a cheese display or chili cook-off and would make a great gift for the hostess who has everything. What do you think?

popsugar poll

Chalkcloth Runner: Love It or Hate It?
Love it
89%
Hate it
4%
Undecided
7%