Category: Crafts

Happy Valentine’s Day, Yummies!

14 February 2009

Happy Valentine’s Day, Yummies!  If you’re still in the mood for a quick afternoon Valentine craft, check out the pictures from my class yesterday.   We dipped heart-shaped pretzels in white chocolate that we’d melted slowly in the double boiler and sprinkled them with chopped up dried cherries and-what else?-sparkly pink sprinkles.  This was by […]

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Monster Mash: One-Eyed-One-Horned-Flying-Purple-People-Eater Potatoes

20 October 2008

When I was in Peru a few years ago, staying at Casa de Milagros and leading a yoga retreat there, we were able to have most of our meals made, at least in part, from the organically grown and very beautiful fruits and vegetables that Mama Kia grows in her garden. One such Peruvian jewel: […]

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Cooking Class: Maple Creamees

12 September 2008

As our weekly yummies-and their-mummies cooking classes started up again here in Tribeca, the occasion called for celebration.  We’ve often made things that most of the kids ate, but not all of them, but that wasn’t the case when we made maple ice cream.   The yummies used two plastic bags and a little elbow grease, […]

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