Category Archives: Fun with food

Candy

Well this was easy. I opted out of the standard wrapper candy and went with the ‘movie box’ candy. This is the kind of candy where we’ll go to the dollar store and pick up the movie boxes for a buck a piece and take them in with us. We saw “No Time to Die”Continue reading “Candy”

Root veggies

Ahhh, one of my favorite foods in the fall no winter. I love roasted root vegetables. I love taking carrots and parsnips, onions, garlic, sweet potatoes and beets and roasting them with chicken. There are so many baking pan recipes these days that are perfect for easy meals. Hmm. Maybe that’s what we’ll have forContinue reading “Root veggies”

Pomegranate

I like poms but they are quite the mess when cutting them. They are great in salads and such. I just found out I could grow them here which is very interesting. We can grow avocados, too, so I am trying to get my hands on a tree or plant one from a seed. IContinue reading “Pomegranate”

Pumpkin Roll

The timing was perfect on this one, Publix was selling pumpkin rolls so we brought one home to model for this submission. Unfortunately, it cannot make a public appearance….it has sort of been….disposed of….. Tee Hee. Nice thing about creating food art. You can eat it after.

chai

I have always liked Chai but I avoided it because when you order it out, it has sugar and milk, is too sweet for me and I am trying to avoid milk. Nowadays, you can get oat, almond or coconut milk but most mixes still have too much sugar. This prompt led me to researchContinue reading “chai”

Apples

My favorite apples are pink ladies. They have that perfect combination of sweet and tart and they are a crisp apple, not like the mushy Red Delicious. I love pink ladies and this sketch is a pink lady apple. I was listening to something on TV and they were saying that many regions have theirContinue reading “Apples”