Thomas Jefferson’s Vanilla Ice Cream Recipe

Statesman, politician, writer and gourmand are just a few words to describe Thomas Jefferson. The dinners created and served at Monticello were a re-imagining of several fantastic delicacies that Jefferson encountered while abroad. It is assumed that Jefferson first encountered … Continue reading

Sand Tarts: A Holiday Tradition

My husband introduced me to sand tarts and now they have become a standard in our holiday cookie repertoire. My sister is absolutely addicted to them and every year we have to make two or three dozen just for her. … Continue reading