Need last-minute help with holiday baking? The Crisco Pie and Baking Hotline, in its ninth year, is available with extended hours. The hotline will be up and running from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. through Dec. 23 and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Christmas…
“The worst Christmas gift is fruitcake,” the late comedian Johnny Carson once cracked on “The Tonight Show,” continuing with this punchline: “There is only one fruitcake in the entire world, and people keep sending it to each other, year after year.” The Spokesman-Review Food section...
Loksa are thin, crepe-like potato pancakes from Slovakia, where they’re a traditional dish on Christmas Eve. They’re also easy to make with mashed potatoes leftover from holiday dinners. That’s how Daniel Hart does it. He got the recipe from his late grandmother, Mary Tcaks, an…