Category Archives: Breakfast

Perfect Plantain Pancakes

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Marilyn

Making Plantain Pancakes To many, plantains might look like ugly, black, oversized bananas. However if you’ve spent any time in Central America, you have hopefully been fortunate enough to enjoy this deliciously exotic and sweet fruit. Though I became enamored … Continue reading →

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Jungle Oatmeal in Botswana, Africa

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Marilyn

Situated on a remote island close to the Okavanga Delta, Little Vrumba camp Botswana is a magical place. My husband and I stayed in one of six stand-alone tented rooms that featured an indoor and outdoor shower along with a private … Continue reading →

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Cinnamon Scones

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Marilyn

My oldest child and only daughter is 40 weeks pregnant and due to deliver my new grandchild any day now*. I decided to fly from Seattle to her home in Iowa City, arriving a week before the due date and … Continue reading →

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“B’tayavon” – Passover 2011

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Marilyn

Ah, Passover 2011. One for the history books…  This year we had 47 people gathered together to celebrate this special holiday. Friends and family from all over the country converged at a family home in Northern California. Guests ranged from … Continue reading →

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