Maybe it is just me, but the holidays seem to arrive faster and faster every year. It feels like summer just ended. Suddenly I am in the swirl of parties, holiday travel, cookie exchanges, and of course, holiday shopping. Fortunately, my family has partially instituted a “consumables” rule for gift exchanges, focusing on gifts that are, well, consumed. As in, gifts that do not take up permanent residence in your living space. Experiences are consumed, but the obvious choice here is food. So here it is, the Food with a View Holiday Gift Guide. … [Read more...]