Milton Glaser, American Born: June 26, 1929, The Bronx, New York City, U.S. Passed: June 26, 2020, Manhattan, New York City, U.S. Born in 1929, Glaser got his start in design at New York City’s Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. He then went on to launch Push Pin Studios in 1954 […]
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Curried Butternut Squash Soup (with coconut & lime) A refreshing light meal. We tried this soup recently using a recipe adapted from William-Sonoma’s “Eat Well” cookbook. A tasty, yet light and vegan meal (if you leave off the dollop on top.) Here is how we made it! INGREDIENTS: 1 1/2 Tbsp olive oil, 3/4 cup […]
SUSHI AT HOME – When cravin’ a California Roll, big time, but you’re eating 95% at home these days – give DIY sushi a shot. The cooking and slicing was a bit time consuming but easy. Having the correct short grain rice and following the sticky rice directions closely probably made all of the difference. […]
VEGGIE CASSEROLE – We often go to the fridge, see what’s there and just invent a dish. Certainly this might have been done before, but this is a new experience for us! INSTRUCTIONS: This casserole is made with cooked Angel Hair pasta that has been tossed with grated Parmesan cheese – spread onto the bottom […]
SHRIMP & MASHED POTATOES – You’ve heard of “Shrimp and Grits,” well this change is just as tasty and much more doable! Grits are hard to cook, for beginners, and many people don’t even know where to find grits. Potatoes are available everywhere and buttery, creamy, mashed potatoes are easy to make at home! Even […]
Mary Ann Docktor-Smith is a Chicago transplant now enjoying the warm climate and beautiful scenery of rural Arizona. She is an avid collector of vintage costume jewelry, a historian and also sells the wonderful pieces she collects, just so she can search out even more unique collectable works of art. Docktor-Smith has been a speaker […]
Crêpe Suzette Crêpe Suzette is a French dessert consisting of a crêpe with a sauce of caramelized sugar and butter, orange juice, orange zest, and liqueur on top. It is flambé (usually table-side) before being served. Directions: – first make basic crepes, stack & set them aside Ingredients – place 2 knobs of butter in […]
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Our latest featured artist is Winston Harrell: a Chef, Illustrator and Graphic Designer from Mesa Arizona. Below are some of the most popular artworks and food he has created. ARTWORKS All gallery art featured was created using acrylic paint, watercolor and/or colored pencil. He often uses Photoshop to color enhanced his final art prints. WEARABLE […]
Toward the end of her life, Dorothea Lange (1895–1965) reflected, “All photographs—not only those that are so called ‘documentary’…can be fortified by words.” A committed social observer, Lange paid sharp attention to the human condition, conveying stories of everyday life through her photographs and the voices they drew in. Dorothea Lange: Words & Pictures, the first major MoMA […]