Dried Cherry Pecan Fudge
A couple of years ago I developed an easy-to-make cherry pecan fudge using maraschino cherries. It was a great holiday recipe for …
Chile and Chocolate Festivals This Week in Salt Lake City
Two great festivals featuring chile and chocolate are taking place this week in downtown Salt Lake City. The award-winning Alamexo restaurant in …
Secret Ingredient Chili
A few weeks ago my neighborhood held a Chili Cook-Off, with 19 different entries. They were all really good —I can say …
Winner of the “Cake Magic” Cookbook Giveaway
Congratulations to Kelly Salmond, the winner of my “Cake Magic” Cookbook Giveaway. Please email me at Val@chewandchat.com with your snail mail address …
Mrs. Cavanaugh’s Chocolate Factory Tour
I’ve seen the sign, “Mrs. Cavanaugh’s Chocolate Factory Tour” every time I drove past the North Salt Lake building on my way …
Star Wars Chocolates
Star Wars fans who love chocolate can appreciate these Star-Wars-themed confections. With the new “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” movie out this …
Dutch Oven Champion Is Now Snowbasin’s Pastry Chef
Back in 2002, Marisela Sanchez and her mom, Rosa Sanchez, won the International Dutch Oven Society World Championship Cook-Off. She was just 16 …
Easy Cherry Pecan Fudge
Do you love cherry cordial chocolates at Christmas time? Then this Cherry Pecan Fudge is a good Valentine’s Day treat for you. …
Easy Super Bowl Recipes For A Game Day Buffet
Easy Super Bowl recipes was the topic of my Standard-Examiner column this week, and probably most of the country’s food columns. After …
Recipe of the Year: Chocolate Chip Cookies
King Arthur Flour’s “recipe of the year” doesn’t have trendy ingredients such as kale or quinoa or pork bellies. It’s not one …