creatively inspired
I admit it, I love Starbucks. I really love Starbucks. I have made so many memories in their coffee shops. Hanging out with my girlfriends, Tweet Ups, the first time meeting an online friend who flew out from the opposite end of the country, business meetings, to sitting there alone, headphones on, writing, thinking, people…
We recently did an entertaining tasting event at work. Being a produce manager my selection to choose from is quite extensive. There are so many things I could have featured. At a meeting before the event someone had mentioned cranberry sauce. That started the gears in my mind turning. I thought it was a fantastic idea.…
One of my fondest food memories is of my grandmother’s bran muffins. She never had the luxury of dried cranberries, her muffins had raisins. Warmed just to the touch with a pat of butter, really there is nothing better. The sweet nuttiness is perfect along side a cup of tea or a fresh berry smoothie…
As a follow up to my Thanksgiving post I wanted to talk about cranberries! I use them in quite a few things. Candies, breads, jams and of course, homemade cranberry sauce. I was even a runner up in a Taste of Homerecipe contest using them! They are tart little berries that bring a pucker…