Thursday, April 8, 2021

Recipes Remembered: Chocolate Thinsies

Recipes Remembered: Chocolate Thinsies
This recipe for deeply chocolatey brownie thins jumped off the pages of Recipes Remembered; A Celebration of Survival as I spent a full weekend absorbing the remarkable stories in a book I revisit each year around Holocaust Remembrance Day. In June Feiss Hersh's powerful collection of individual survivors'...


Wednesday, December 6, 2017

9 Creative Gifts You Need to Know About this Chanukah

9 Creative Gifts You Need to Know About this Chanukah
It's a great big world of gift giving temptation and latke overdosing during this holiday season. We hear ya. While we can't help you to curb your latke intake, we can help your to hone in on perfect gifts for  foodies, home decor lovers and those who would simply rather give back. Read on to find the m...


Wednesday, March 9, 2016

2 Family Owned Cookie Companies & Why We’re Sweet on Them

2 Family Owned Cookie Companies & Why We’re Sweet on Them

Katy Morris Recently, we spent an exhilarating morning munching handmade cookies and chatting with food entrepreneurs in an inconspicuous “incubator” right in our own backyard here in CT. We had just read an article in the NYTimes about a similar space (in Queens, NY) and were prompted to finally ch...



Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Nomoo Cookie Give-Away- One for You & One for a Lucky Friend

Nomoo Cookie Give-Away- One for You & One for a Lucky Friend

Contributed by Katy Morris Freshly baked and dairy-free (parve) cookies, delivered directly to your doorstep? Yes, indeed! Be sure to scroll down for the Nomoo Cookie Give-away. What a great gift for all you cookie monsters! Nomoo Cookie Company is a new Pennsylvania based, certified kosher bakery th...



Monday, December 30, 2013

You Bake in THAT Oven? Tell Me More.

You Bake in THAT Oven? Tell Me More.

text and photos by Katy Morris “Locally acquired, Chef inspired” is their mantra and it is perfectly fitting. Steam Coffee Bar, which first opened at the Greens Farms train station and is now also at the Westport station in CT. It  is full of locally sourced, healthy and delicious treats, and of cours...