February 18, 2016
by Mimi Holtz
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I was thinking about our dating days this week, after our 35th Valentine’s Day together. We used to go out to Bob’s Big Boy when we were dating, and one of our favorite meals was the Patty Melt. The nice thing … Continue reading
January 24, 2016
by Mimi Holtz
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We were thrilled to get 3 inches of rain earlier this month, and equally thrilled to be able to take a week off from irrigating the avocado groves to do some local touring with friends who were visiting us from Vermont. … Continue reading
January 23, 2016
by Mimi Holtz
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With Valentine’s Day coming up, it’s time to follow through on my promise to share the recipe for this scrumptious chocolate pecan cake. I found the recipe that inspired this cake in Mastering the Art of Southern Cooking by … Continue reading
January 2, 2016
by Mimi Holtz
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Happy New Year! Happy New Year! I want to send my sincere wishes for happy blessings to come your way in 2016! Today I’m sharing some of my holiday favorites, because I wasn’t able to do much posting … Continue reading
December 12, 2015
by Mimi Holtz
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Ever since I moved to California in the late 1970’s, I have been wanting a really good cookbook for Mexican food. I don’t mean just a few recipes, but a reference book that explains all the key ingredients of Mexican … Continue reading