GOOD TASTES.PIE HELP: If you need a little help making pies this holiday season, call the Crisco Pie Hotline at (877) 367-7438 and talk to a pie expert 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday (5 a.m. to 5 p.m. today, Wednesday and Dec. 18-22) through Dec. 31. During other times, you can listen to pre-recorded pie messages. Thanksgiving Day is the largest pie consuming day of the year and, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a recent Crisco survey, 73 percent of women say that they, or another family member, bake pies during the Thanksgiving holiday season. -- Natalie Haughton FABULOUS TREE ORNAMENTS: If you or a foodie on your gift list collects holiday ornaments, Sur La Table Sur La Table, Inc. is a privately held American retail company based in Seattle, Washington, that sells gourmet cooking utensils and related merchandise, such as appliances, food, and cookbooks. is offering an array of fabulous European blown-glass ones (from Polish artisans) including Chocolate Dipped Pineapple and Orange Slices ($9.9.5 each), a bundt cake (4 1/2 inches tall, $14.95), chocolate, vanilla or strawberry cupcakes (2 1/2 inches tall, $9.95), Santa with turkey (5 3/4 inches tall, $24.95) and Santa on Gingerbread gingerbread In architecture and design, elaborately detailed embellishment, either lavish or superfluous. Though the term is occasionally applied to such highly detailed and decorative styles as the Rococo, it usually refers to the hand-carved and -sawn wood ornamentation of House ($24.95). Also available are various food items -- apples, artichokes, limes limes plural limites (Latin; “path”) In ancient Rome, a strip of open land along which troops advanced into unfriendly territory. It came to mean a Roman military road, fortified with watchtowers and forts. , pears, pickles, onions, etc. ($5.95 to $9.95 each). The cupcakes, orange slices and bundt cake were our favorites -- and look good enough to eat! Look for them at Sur La Table stores (Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown. , Pasadena, Newport Beach and other Southland locations). Or call (800) 243-0852; www.surlatable.com -- N.H. BUNDT CAKE WINNER: Margo Murdock Murphy of Stockton captured the $1,000 grand prize in the Bundts Across America baking contest sponsored by Nordic Ware in celebration of the company's 60th birthday. Her Chocolate Cabernet Flavors Di `Vine' Wine Cake, featuring a package of chocolate cake mix, black cherry black cherry, n See wild cherry. black cherry prunusserotina. gelatin gelatin or animal jelly, foodstuff obtained from connective tissue (found in hoofs, bones, tendons, ligaments, and cartilage) of vertebrate animals by the action of boiling water or dilute acid. and cabernet sauvignon, was baked in a Fleur De Lis Bundt pan and drizzled with a warm wine glaze. As part of her winnings, she received a trip to New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of to sit in the audience of ``The Martha Stewart Show'' last week where the announcement was made. For the recipe, go to www.nordicware.com/anniversary/contest. -- N.H. PIZZERIA MOZZA OPENS: The long-awaited Pizzeria Mozza, a casual Italian dining spot, opened last week off Melrose. The brainchild of La Brea Bakery guru Nancy Silverton of Los Angeles and Mario Batali and Joe Bastianich of Food Network and New York restaurant fame, the establishment features pizzas, paninis, antipasti Antipasti can refer to:
-- N.H. CAPTION(S): 5 photos Photo: (1 -- 2 -- color) no caption (Sur La Table European blown-glass ornaments) (3 -- color) no caption (pumpkin pie) (4 -- color) no caption (Margo Murdock Murphy) (5 -- color) no caption (bundt cake) |
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