INGREDIENTS 1½ cups polenta or ground corn 1 tablespoon unsalted butter ½ cup Mozzarella Cheese Shredded 2 tablespoons mascarpone Kosher salt White pepper 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 5 cups thinly sliced mixed mushrooms (such as chanterelles, cremini, shiitake, beech and oyster) 1 small shallot, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, finely sliced ½ tablespoon finely …
Month: August 2016
Diva Musing-Up and Away
I am going to visit my beautiful grandchildren today. It has been hard getting ready as the Karma Cops have put hurdles in my way every step of the preparation. Frustration is so....well, FRUSTRATING! My biggest concern was to get my dogs prepared and the house clean for the house sitter. One of those …
Diva Musing-Spirit, Gratitude
When we reach our Divaness, even before our Croneship, we should realize ...that at the end of Every Day there is only forever that counts. Our Spirit's cry to become enlightened and see into forever. I have discovered that no material thing means anything to me at all. Only friends and family and their Spirit's Foreverness …
Diva Tasting-Tea Cakes-Russian
Ingredients 1 Cup Butter 1 Tsp Vanilla Extract 6 Tbls Confectioners' Sugar 2 Cups All-Purpose Flour 1 Cup Chopped Walnuts 1/3 Cup Confectioners' Sugar For Decoration Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a medium bowl, cream butter and vanilla until smooth. Combine the 6 tablespoons confectioners' sugar and flour; …
Diva Rant-Mothering
There are all kinds of mothers....(no pun intended). There are controlling, overbearing, loony, funny, sarcastic, loving, gentle, nurturing, creative....you get the picture. What is not mothering is the woman at the superstore parking lot this morning that was walking and texting along with a 2-3 year old walking behind. Not holding her hand, not …
Diva Tasting-Herb and Cheese Baked Chicken
Ingredients 1/2 C Butter, Melted 1/2 C All-Purpose Flour 1 Tsp Salt 1 Tsp Ground Black Pepper 1 Tsp Garlic Powder 1 Tsp Onion Powder 1 Tbs Basil Dried 2 Tbs Flat Leaf Parsley 1 Lg Egg 1 Tbs Milk 1 C Cheddar Cheese Shredded 1 C Parmesan Cheese Shredded 1/2 C Italian Seasoned Bread …
Diva Musings-Grumbling
Have you ever had one of those days when you wake up feeling discouraged? It can’t just be one thing, rather it’s a number of disappointments after disappointments that drag our hope through the mud of despair. We may feel abandoned by the Universe and other people. When we remain in this train of thinking, it …
Diva Musing-Gratitude
I am blessed to have as a friend, a man who tends his organic garden, and meditates a good part of the day. He is a genius and a scholar. Yet, he knows his place in the world is to increase the vibration of the planet by being a better self. He walks the talk! …
Diva Musing- Crone/Diva Anthem
When I was 28 years old a friend sent me this poem on a card. I loved it. I asked him if he really thought I would be like that when I was old! His reply...”Hell, you are like that now!”…. A truly prophetic way of looking at my future. I share it with you …
Diva Tastings-Southern Sushi
SOUTHERN SUSHI I can't find many Southerners who like sushi. However, its a shame not to take advantage of the summer vegetables and try this. Perfect for tea time savory treat or canapes´. 3 Lg English Cucumbers Cut into two inch tall chunks 2 Pkgs Deli Ham and Turkey (1 each) 1 Pkg Cream Cheese …
Crone of Hearts 