How would Goldilocks like her potato salad?
I interrupt commentary from our annual Jeep trip for a few words about a subject that’s near and dear to my heart — potato salad. Potato salad combines three of my favorite ingredients — potatoes,...
View ArticleGad-Zukes!
Anyone who ever read my late mom’s Mixing and Musing column in the Daily Globe is well aware that Dorthy Rickers had a thing for zucchini. Truth be told, I’m not so sure that it was the taste of...
View ArticleMore KTD barbecues
Writing about barbecues/sloppy joes and King Turkey Day yesterday reminded me of a few years back (that means more than 10) when I was on the KTD board and somehow got assigned to head up the...
View ArticleHoliday recipe quest
Over the course of several days last week, I spent some time looking through the huge volumes that were once the permanent ar-chive of the Daily Globe, prior to the arrival of computer technology. My...
View ArticleDear Mason and Millie: A letter to the next generation
Loyal readers of DotMom’s Mixing & Musing column over the years will recall her Christmas tradition of writing a letter to her granddaughters, beginning with eldest Gretchen, then adding Ingrid and...
View ArticleDear Mason and Millie
For many years, my mother, Dorthy Rickers (aka DotMom), wrote an annual column that was a Christmas letter to her granddaughters. Last year, I started by own tradition by writing a letter to the next...
View ArticleMixing & Musing memories
In anticipation of the large pre-Thanksgiving section, I searched through the Daily Globe archives for some of DotMom’s holiday themed columns. But there wasn’t enough space to share them there, so...
View ArticleHoliday blast from the past
Since I’ve been busy with typing up the recipes for the Daily Globe’s 2011 Recipe Roundup Book, which is enclosed with this edition, here’s another holiday blast from the past from DotMom’s Mixing and...
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