Today is St. Nicholas Day! It’s when wide-eyed children hope that St. Nicholas will secretly stop by to leave them a small gift or candy. I haven’t heard this day being celebrated all that widely in the U.S., but this Feast Day is celebrated across Europe. In the Netherlands, children set out their shoes with […]
Honey-Pecan Bars
I am in search for a pecan pie recipe that creates a dessert that meets these qualifications: (1) it can be made into bars for easy handling by guests; (2) it’s gooey; and (3) it doesn’t contain corn syrup. [I have since learned that corn syrup, like Karo brand, isn’t the same as the all-time […]