Food & Drink, Recipes

Chef Tips 101: Decorating Easter eggs without chemicals

I love decorating Easter eggs! Maybe it is my Ukrainian heritage, but every year I am itching to decorate eggs and be creative with it. I have tried many different methods including the traditional Ukrainian way of wax and colored dyes. It was a lot of work, but the finished product was beautiful. After doing a bit a research I found that most dyes are filled with harmful chemicals including, tar, coal and petroleum-based products.… Read More
Photo credit: Christopher Cornelius

Food is for the soul

For me, the memories of gathering every Sunday in my grandparent’s house are the sweetest - the smells of potato soup simmering on the stove, a fresh batch of bread coming out of the oven, and a chicken roasting for dinner. Read More