The Book Bender

Pairing literature with food and drink

Tag Archives: cinnamon

Dec. 24

Salted apple-cider caramels for Christmas

It’s Christmas eve, and even I have finished my holiday shopping. Mostly. At least for all the people I’ll see tomorrow. Every year, I hope I get my act together for the holidays: a Christmas tree erected, witty cards sent, … Continue reading

Oct. 30

Ginger lemon tea with honey to take the chill off … in condensed form

I’ve been sick. Blegh. I spent about 24 hours with two tissues up my nostrils, looking like a very unhappy red-nosed walrus with two Kleenex tusks. And my appetite, usually humming with thoughts of food and hopes for meals ahead, … Continue reading