All Creatures Great and Small

Our book for September 2011 is All Creatures Great and Small, by James Herriot. It is a "Cristin Pick."

Menu: British Fidget Pie; apple-cherry-cranberry crisp with whipped cream; popovers and jams/butters

Click on the book to learn more at Amazon.

The Orchid Thief

Our book for April 2010 is The Orchid Thief, by Susan Orlean. It is a "Cristin Pick."

Menu: pumpkin bread, biscotti, broccoli salad with citrus dressing, orange meringue pie, lemon squares.

Click on the book to learn more at Amazon.

Boy

Our book for January 2010 is Boy, by Roald Dahl. It is a "Cristin Pick."

Menu: peanut butter cookies, sparkling drink, Norweigan meatballs, plate of candies (complete with a mouse!), homemade donuts, and squashed fly biscuits

Click on the book to learn more at Amazon.

The Memory Keeper's Daughter

*A 2008 Food For Thought Pick

Our book for October 2008 is The Memory Keeper's Daughter, by Kim Edwards. It is a "Cristin Pick."


Menu: spinach-artichoke-cheese dip and crackers, one-layer apple cake with caramel frosting, Barley Pilaf, chocolate-filled and cream cheese-cinnamon crepes with various toppings, mixed nuts, citrus lemon squares, pumpkin cake, fresh dates and fresh pomegranate seeds, black olive tapenade and crackers, and pumpkin tarts with cream cheese frosting



Click on the book to learn more at Amazon.