

Dried fruit delights
Tobias Eichner, Wikimedia Commons. Fruit preserves make delicious fillings for thumbprint or sandwich-type cookies. Apricot or raspberry...
Cathie Campbell
Dec 12, 2018


Cheer up the holidays with chutney
Acabashi, Wikimedia Commons Serve a bowl of chutney along with various cheeses, fruits and crackers for a delicious appetizer, or even...
Cathie Campbell
Dec 5, 2018


Fluffy desserts to enjoy during the holidays
Merelize/freerangestock.com/ Everyone will delight in a serving of rich chocolate mousse when it’s time to serve dessert. Being that I...
Cathie Campbell
Nov 28, 2018
Taking a look at turkey preparation — or, let’s get ready to gobble
First, Happy Thanksgiving to you all, and may your holiday be a good one. We may be getting a nice feast out of it, we may be helping our...
Chuck Doud
Nov 21, 2018


Beverages to cheer up holiday parties
Merelize/freerangestock.com Friends and family appreciate a few glasses of party punch at holiday gatherings. We tend to focus a lot on...
Cathie Campbell
Nov 21, 2018


Perko’s owner earns awards
For The Madera Tribune Kelly Molina, co-owner of Perko’s Restaurant in Madera, shows off a plaque she was awarded for reaching certain...
Tyler Takeda
Nov 17, 2018


Stuffings for a Thanksgiving meal
Cathie Campbell/For The Madera Tribune There are many different kinds of stuffings to present at Thanksgiving, from traditional to...
Cathie Campbell
Nov 14, 2018


Sweet potatoes and yams a healthful treat for autumn cookery
Ellin Beltz/Wikimedia Commons Fall is a good season to make and serve an old-fashioned sweet potato pie. Years ago, I read somewhere...
Cathie Campbell
Nov 2, 2018









