Author: Angela Hoffman
Sesame Seed Vinaigrette
When Jim & Angie first moved to California, with both sets of parents in town, Pam & Tom Dozier joined them for dinner on a blustery Sunday evening and brought a sweet spinach salad with this fantastic dressing. As an old friend of the Hoffman …
Spiced Wassail (Apple Cider)
One of the ways we knew it was officially Fall was when Mom started simmering apples, oranges, and cinnamon on the stove in the evenings. Angie created this wassail in honor of that memory. It’s a spicy, delicious drink perfect for holiday gatherings – especially returning home from Christmas caroling! Continue reading Spiced Wassail (Apple Cider)
Hot Spinach Artichoke Dip
This recipe is based on one by Alton Brown, from the Good Eats episode “Dip Madness.” Several alterations have been made, however, so Angie claims this version.
Basic Bread
This is a recipe that Risi learned from Alton Brown’s “Good Eats” TV show (the “Dr. Strangeloaf” episode). It is a little time-consuming, but very resilient and hard to mess up! Great for beginning bakers.


