Coconut YumYums
By Susie Coleman... The most delicate of coconut macaroons. Easy-easy-easy to make. It's the most delicious coconut cookie I've ever eaten. Makes 3 dozen 2" cookies. They melt in your mouth. Continue reading
No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies
By Susie Coleman... The ultimate in chocolate chewy. Kind of like oatmeal-peanut-butter-fudge. SO awesomely good. My sister gave me this recipe 40 years ago. I make it every Christmas. Continue reading
Butterhorns
By Susie Coleman...The world's most delightful Christmas Cookie. Always the favorite on the cookie tray. Light and flaky. Cinnamon-y. Yummy. Make plenty. Continue reading
Vegan Bakery Opens in Sylvan Park
By Susie Coleman... If you sometimes travel through Sylvan Park on its main thoroughfare — 46th Ave. North between Charlotte Avenue and McCabe's Golf Course — you can't help but remember the small, clean, white building with a swinging sign that reads: The Classic Handyman. No, the company is not moving out, for those of you in the neighborhood who depend on this reliable fix-it business owned and run by Jim Peatman. It's just scooting over a tad to give some extra space to Peatman's wife, Vivi, who has maintained a licensed commercial kitchen in the building since 2008. The two have lately begun remodeling an area to accommodate a display case and a few tables and chairs for those who wish to drop by for one of Vivi's awesome sweet rolls and a cup of coffee. Continue reading
Reduce, Reuse, Re-Craft
By Ashley Owens... Everyone knows the saying “One man's junk is another man's treasure” — well, I take that saying literally! We all know what recycled means but very few know what "upcycled" means. Wikipedia defines upcycling as “the process of converting waste materials or useless products into new materials or products of better quality or a higher environmental value.” Continue reading
