Tea & Smoke

This cookie is a holiday-time tradition, but great all year long. And, it's actually more American than apple pie. (Ahem ~ The earliest recorded apple pie recipe appeared in an English cookbook in 1381!) The sugar cookie as we know it is genuinely American, created in the 1700s by Moravian settlers in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, who baked simple “Nazareth Sugar Cookies” from flour, sugar, butter, and eggs and shaped them with cutters. While older European cookies, like German Spr

White Pine Swirl Cookies In the winter, you can always forage for white pine. (Or buy it already dried!) To positively ID white pine,...

Carly, the host of the Consciously Clueless podcast is far from her title - she's quite smart and was excellent to chat with. We talked...

It's the perfect time of year for this garden treat. Radishes are in season and watercress is readily available for foraging. 1 dash...