Fabulous Beekman Boys’ Homemade Lemonade with Lavender and Vanilla is Amazing

by Melody Kettle

What better way to mark the last days of the best summer ever than with a fabulous lemonade from the Beekman Boys! Tart and sweet with notes of vanilla and lavender this refresher is a thirst quencher and treat for the senses.  The recipe is fairly straightforward, and I’ve made it several times this year with rave reviews each time.
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Cooking Channel Casting Culinary Grandparents

by Melody Kettle

Photo Credit: http://blog.cookingchanneltv.com/2012/05/04/casting-call-my-grandmothers-ravioli-with-mo-rocca/So you think your Grandma or Grandpa can cook? Cooking Channel has put out a casting call.  Here are the details:

Calling all grandmothers and grandfathers who are great home cooks: Mo Rocca is looking for a lesson.

If you caught My Grandmother’s Ravioli this winter on Cooking Channel, you know that Mo Rocca never had the opportunity to learn the secrets to his grandmother’s famous ravioli. In fact, he can’t really cook at all.

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