Meet Savannah Smiles, the new Girl Scout cookie

The Christmas cookies are gone, the Hanukkah doughnuts have been eaten and millions of Americans have made New Year’s resolutions to eat better . But in a few weeks, more sugary temptations will find their way into the office and onto adorable stands outside the grocery store. That’s right, Girl Scout cookie season is nearly upon us. And this year, to mark the 100th anniversary of Girl Scouting ...

Christmas Baking 2011

With Christmas nearly here, I'm now up to my ears in recipes to type up and file in my recipe notebook. I've included the recipes I did this year and photos of how they turned out. I might . . .

My Husband Made Me Nuts Over a Cookie

The Cookie That Made Me Nuts Or How I Fell in Love With My Husband and His Spicy Nut...

Nürnberg's Christmas Market: Nutcracker Sweet

Cradling a cup of hot-spiced wine as a hand warmer, I stroll through Nürnberg's main square. All around me are bundled-up shoppers and kids sampling fresh gingerbread, riding the carousel, listening to roving brass...

Ron Pauls Recipe for Success: A Cookbook

For all the Internet buzz surrounding GOP presidential hopeful Ron Paul, his South Carolina supporters are eager to get their hands on campaign literature thats decidedly old-fashioned: the Ron Paul Family Cookbook.