This article was written exclusively for Eat Like No One Else by Pearson Farm, a fifth-generation family-owned business dedicated to growing Georgia Peaches and Georgia Pecans. The other day I received a holiday care package from my family that included some delicious roasted pecans that had been tossed in cinnamon and sugar. Knowing that I’d …
Tag Archive: Christmas
Dec
27
Dec
27
Pink Peppercorn Sugar Cookies
Whenever I think of Christmas cookies, the basic sugar cookie always comes to mind. The perfect canvas for some serious Christmas artwork. This year I wanted to jazz up some of my sugar cookies. Last year, I came across someone using pink peppercorns in their sugar cookies. That may sound strange, but pink peppercorn aren’t …
Dec
26
Leftover Egg Nog French Toast
Your Christmas party is over and you find yourself with a fridge full of leftover egg nog that you could not possibly drink before it goes bad. A great way to use it is to make some french toast. French toast is all about leftovers. It was originally invented as a way to use leftover …
Dec
14
Why is Mint Popular at Christmas?
This time of year you can visit any candy aisle and found tons of mint flavored things not available at other times of the year. For example, Mint M&M’s are only found at Christmas. So why is mint associated with the Christmas season? I searched all over online to try to find an exact answer, …
Nov
10
Lady Api Apples
You have heard the saying good things come in small packages. I am taking that saying and seeing if it works with the apple variety I am reviewing today. The Lady Api apple has to be the smallest apple that I have tried. This apple is a little smaller than a plum with a plum …
Dec
20
Reasons NOT to Buy a Boneless Ham
Ham is a choice of many households, whether it be for Christmas or Easter dinner. What is not to love about something that will feed a lot of people and can be had for $1-2 per pound. The supermarkets are packed full of different types of ham. You may see them advertising a ham that …
Dec
14
Where to Find a Standing Rib Roast in Michigan (2010)?
If you are looking for something extra special for your Christmas meal this year, why not try a rib roast. It’s got great flavor, can get a lot of people, and it’s that hard to cook. In fact I think it’s less work than a turkey. In order to cook one you need to find …
Dec
14
Review of Good Eats – Celebrity Roast
If you are looking for a way to delight your diners on Christmas day, try a standing rib roast. This delicious cut of beef is usually only found this time of year in most stores, so now is the time to enjoy it. If you are feeling intimidated by this roast beast, I recommend watching …
Dec
13
Best Prices (Deals) on Christmas Ham in Michigan (2010)
Click here for prices for Easter Hams for 2011 Whenever planning for a big meal like Thanksgiving or Christmas, one thing you may be looking for is that best meal to serve as the centerpiece of your meal. Or you might be looking to save a few bucks. Or maybe both. One food that will …
Dec
11
Review of Good Eats – School of Hard Nogs
The most classic drink of the Christmas season is egg nog. The majority of the people who will be downing some this year will be doing so with some store purchased variety. But this is something you should make in the home. Why not? You are only going to do it once a year. You …
Welcome to my blog! My name is Eric. I live in Saline, Michigan with my wife (Donna) and two daughters, Hannah (3 1/2) and Autumn (1). I started this blog in October 2009 to share my culinary experiences from making my own food from scratch to what I find at farmer's markets and grocery stores.
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