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    Nana Claire’s Holiday Treats

    Pillsbury G-E Bake-Off Contest Host, then-actor, President Ronald Reagan, and Bake-Off contestant, my Nana, Mrs. (Claire) Nathan Robb
    From The Cleveland Press, August 1959:
    Shaker Heights Woman Competes With 99 Bakers
    By Florence LaGanke, Press Food Editor
    “LOS ANGELES: Not even a Geiger counter could keep track of the butterflies that are harbored by the 100 contestants in [...]

    Menu For Hope V – You Can Help

    There’s a saying which goes something like “There will always be someone who has more, and always someone who has less”. Yes, indeed. Always someone who has less….and far, far less at that. This is the time of year that Chez Pim’s annual fundraiser, Menu For Hope unites the worldwide community of food bloggers [...]

    Pomegranate-Baked Tempeh and Brown Rice Pilaf

    ‘Tis the season to eat tempeh, fa la la la la, la la la la! Please pardon my goofiness, but the old noggin isn’t quite on straight after mixing red wine and a couple of expertly crafted French 75’s last night; seemed like such a fine idea at the time….
    Craving something protein-rich and healthy, I [...]