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Gnocchi

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on January 2, 2017January 2, 2017

Gnocchi are various thick, soft dough dumplings that may be made from semolina, ordinary wheat flour, egg, cheese, potato, breadcrumbs, cornmeal, or similar ingredients, with or without flavourings…

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Twas the Night Before Christmas

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on December 24, 2016December 24, 2016

“Twas the Night before Christmas”, also known as “A Visit from St Nicholas” was written…

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Santa’s Elves

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on December 23, 2016December 23, 2016

Santa’s helpers. Those little people with the red and green suits that make toys for…

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The Christmas Wreath

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on December 22, 2016December 22, 2016

Wreaths are more than just decorations. If you’re driving through town during the Holiday Season,…

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Jingle Bells

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on December 21, 2016December 21, 2016

Probably the most popular of Christmas carols is Jungle Bells.  But did you know that…

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The Christmas Tree

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on December 20, 2016December 20, 2016

Real or Fake? This is the question. The Christmas Tree is one of the prominent…

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The Christmas Card

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on December 20, 2016December 20, 2016

The origin of the Christmas Card is in England. They are a product of boys…

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Fruit Cake

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on December 16, 2016December 16, 2016

Love it or hate it, the Christmas Cake/Fruit Cake is a staple of the Christmas…

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Cheese Balls

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on December 15, 2016December 15, 2016

Food historians confirm the practice of giving/sharing food with loved ones on special occasions is…

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The Yule Log

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on December 14, 2016December 14, 2017

The Yule log cake (bûche de Noël) is an elaborate creation consisting of a rolled,…

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