Archive for Issue no. 3

Issue No. 3: The Days of Sparkling Wine & Sugar

HOME– You can put down the cookie. It’s okay. The holidays are officially over. Whew is me on this one. Although, I love, love, love the holiday season, truly, there is only so much processed sugar one human can ingest. My hips were beginning to sway in that not-s’good way and my moods were swinging [...]

Christmas Cercie Days are Here Again with “S’mores Squares”

HOME– When we moved into our house last year, little did we know the traditions of this narrow, tree-canopied street would bless our holidays with such festive aplomb. Years ago, one of the neighbors built sawhorse reindeer for everyone on the block, each one slightly different in antler construction and grazing pose. Before we moved [...]

Asheville: A Locavore’s Wanderlust

ASHEVILLE, NC–12 Bones’ outer beauty is nothing to brag about. Sitting in the middle of a gravelly parking lot on the river’s edge of the River Arts District, she looks like a rundown gas station whose prime purpose has long passed. But one whiff of her smokey perfume as it rolls out the front door [...]

My True Love’s Pomegranate and a Pear Salad

HOME–On the first day of Christmas (or the twelfth, or the nineteenth..), give your true loves a salad glistening with shiny red pomegranate seeds and golden bites of honeycomb, candied walnuts and savory chunks of marbled Gorgonzola. It’s as pretty as a present on your plate. This sweet and savory gift, with its tantalizing blend [...]

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