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Mushroom Pate’

Posted by Nancy in Appetizers, Blog on 10 July 2011 | 0 Comments

Over the years, this recipe has developed a legion of admirers. These are friends who randomly comment with wide eyes, “ooh, I looove your mushroom pate'!” Then I give my schpeel on how it’s so easy to make, recite all the ingredients and share a quick synopsis of the method. At this point, their eyes are glossed over as they ask me to send them a recipe. Recipe schmecipe, well here it is! Whether you love mushrooms or perhaps you’re looking for an easy, no fail, prepare-in-advance appetizer, this pate' is a good candidate to add to your repertoire.

Dragonfruit Two Ways (Part II of Dragonfruit Serendipity)

Posted by Nancy in Blog, picky eaters, Snacks on 10 July 2011 | 0 Comments

Part II of “Dragonfruit Serendipity” The dragonfruit proved to be unique and interesting enough to my two and three year olds. Since the time of their first introduction to the “dwag-fruit”, we’ve splurged on it a couple times. It’s usually available at our local Asian market that I love for a million reasons, namely just […]

The Story Behind Little Epicure

Posted by Nancy in Blog on 10 July 2011 | 4 Comments

Food obsessed momma. Two wee ones. It’s never too early to encourage a palate. This is my story. It’s my outlet in a world completely governed by two painfully CUTE toddlers. The idea for this site was born out of an internal need that I felt driven to pursue. It’s the journey of a food […]

Hello World!

Posted by Nancy in Blog on 10 July 2011 | 2 Comments

Food obsessed momma. Two wee ones. It’s never too early to encourage a palate. This is my story. It’s my outlet in a world completely governed by two painfully CUTE toddlers. The idea for this site was born out of an internal need that I felt driven to pursue. It’s the journey of a food […]