RECIPE: Sour Cream Walnut Apple Pie Inspired By The Little Pie Company

[1] A more sophisticated, more delicious apple pie recipe (photos #1, #2, and #6 Abacus). [2] Three types of apples add complexity (from top, Gala, Cortland, Granny Smith). [3] Sour cream makes a big difference (photo © Wisconsin Cheese). [4] Chopped walnuts are added to the streusel topping (photo © Good Eggs). [5] The latest…
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GIFT OF THE DAY: Just Spices, Extra-Fresh Spice Blends

Usually THE NIBBLE doesn’t review spices, salad dressings and other categories where it’s difficult to describe the differences or superiority of one brand over another. After all, if you tried garlic powder from three different producers, what would you say? Once the garlic is cooked in the recipe, any brand will taste good. But when…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Make A Cranberry Wreath…And A Mistletoe Ball

[1] Make a cranberry wreath for Thanksgiving or Christmas, or [2] a cranberry and mistletoe “kissing ball” for Christmas (photos 1, 2 and 4 courtesy Ocean Spray). [3] Were cranberries served at the first Thanksgiving? No one knows* (photo courtesy Good Eggs).   Sure, you can buy evergreen wreaths galore during the holiday season. But…
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