Looking for last-minute edible decorations or festive place card ideas for your Thanksgiving table? You might head to Bissinger's and pick up a bag of foil-wrapped dark chocolate leaves, $22 a pound, or autumn-colored chocolate turkeys, $3.75 each. Bissinger's, 32 Maryland Plaza, Mon. to Weds. 10-6, Thurs. 10-10 (closed Thanksgiving), Sat. 10-Midnight, Sun. 10-8, (314)…
Category: Food and Drink
Big River Holiday Swap set for December 11
The first Big River Food Swap held in early October was such a success that the twelve participants who brought an array of foods and handmade cards (see the assortment of offerings above), were planning a follow-up swap–a Holiday version—before the afternoon was over. Jennifer Walker, Kelly and Nick Reding, and I have set the…
Scenes from Sunday’s Big River Food Swap
Though I helped organize the Big River Food Swap that took place last Sunday afternoon, I didn't know what to expect as I carried eleven jars of my spicy tomato chutney over to 449 N. Euclid. The food swap idea was something jeweler Jennifer Walker, a tenant in the building, and I had been kicking…