Purple Potato Pancakes (Latkes)

I come from a pretty long line of German and Polish cooks.  I really love to embrace the food, recipes and traditions of that heritage.  I get so busy trying new things, it seems, that I wander away from the food of “my people,” but this week I had a hankering for some potato pancakes.… Continue reading Purple Potato Pancakes (Latkes)

Fresh Salsa – Pico de Gallo!

Summer is a great time for snacks.  Snacks is a great time for chips.  Chips are a great reason for salsa.  Therefore, Summer = a great reason for salsa. If you’re anything like me, you do appreciate America’s #1 condiment on all kinds of stuff — chips, meats, eggs, tortillas, crackers… any reason for some… Continue reading Fresh Salsa – Pico de Gallo!