Photos courtesy of Diann Cage It's Christmas Eve and my family is coming for dinner in a few hours. So while the meringue mushrooms, the favorite part of our traditional Buche de Noel, are in the oven, I'm stealing away to share the last post on holiday traditions in the neighborhood. When asked about her…
Category: Food and Drink
CWE Beer Barons & Seasonal Ale
The CWE is home to at least two "beer barons" these days–Tom Schlafly of The Saint Louis Brewery, and Rob Holton, a partner in Six Row Brewery Company. Sometime soon I'll focus on Rob's operation at 3690 Forest Park Boulevard, but today I want to mention the Schlafly Christmas Ale, a holiday favorite of ours….
A recipe for a Holiday Food/Craft Swap
The successful recipe for last Sunday's memorable food/craft swap (the second one) started with something borrowed, i.e. the decorations that were in place for a Holiday Gift Sale Friday & Saturday at 449 N. Euclid, and for L Photographie's grand opening tomorrow (more on this dynamic trio of photographers, who recently moved their business to…