When I wasn’t out shoveling snow from Winter Storm Jonas I decided to do a bit of baking. On my counter was a bunch of bananas that needed to be used so I made Banana Bread and then decided … Continue reading
In 1971 the federal government decided to change the public holiday celebrating George Washington’s birthday to the third Monday of February. This would assure that federal employees and public schools would have a day off in case George Washington’s Birthday fell on a … Continue reading
Week 3 of our challenge to make a new cookie every week brings us to one that we have made for several years now. Okay, I realize this isn’t a new cookie but since our guests really like them I … Continue reading
The month of February invokes feelings of romance. After all Valentine’s Day does happen in February. We celebrate our love for others with hearts, cards, flowers, and confections (most notably chocolates). When did this tradition begin? There are many legends … Continue reading
Well, it’s that time of year again. Charlottesville Restaurant Week is 9 days long starting on Friday January 22nd and running through Saturday January 30th. This year there are so many restaurants participating in Restaurant Week that we are having … Continue reading
This week’s cookie was inspired by our assistant’s 9 year-old son Zack. Santa gave him a cookbook for Christmas and he found a recipe in it that he thought our guests here at Foxfield Inn might like. When the first try … Continue reading
This year I have decided to develop one new cookie recipe a week. Just think if you are a guest with us you will get to try something new every visit. This week’s cookie is a version of our popular … Continue reading
