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A Most Magical Christmas

I didn't want to break the spell. When I left Seattle to go to cooking school in France, it was a major adventure, a big step into an unknown future, a dream come true. Belongings that I wasn't taking with me went into long-term storage, since this was to be an open-ended [...]

cnims2020-02-05T19:36:27+00:00December 19th, 2012|Family and Friends, Memories, Travel|

A Merry Scandinavian Christmas

Which would translate to "god jul" in Swedish, with a "gott nytt år" tossed in to wish you a happy new year as well! There are a couple of reasons that our Christmas day menu--usually a hearty but simple brunch, then a casual nosh later in the day--became a vaguely smörgåsbord-influenced [...]

cnims2022-12-21T00:52:51+00:00December 28th, 2009|Cooking at Home, Seasonal Eats|