One evening at Calvary, Chef Barbara told everyone she was preparing a new baked chicken dish with a special sauce. “I bet you can’t tell me what you’re eating,” Barbara said. The chicken was a hit, but women had a hard time figuring out the…

If you’re a regular reader of the blog, then you may already know that our program chef, Lorna’s tasty, delicious dinners have earned kudos and raves from staff, volunteers, and residents alike. She told me recently that she’s even had…

When we speak about the food we love as adults, the conversation  often returns to our childhood memories. Our dietary preferences and favorite treats are so often dictated by nostalgia for childhood and home, and influence the foods we crave as adu…

If you’re celebrating Thanksgiving and/or Hanukah this week, you’re likely to have leftover turkey or vegetables in the refrigerator. Luckily, Calvary Women’s Services’ savvy chef, Lorna, knows how to utilize every last bit of th…

After a long, hot summer, the recent drop in temperature has been cause for celebration at Calvary Women’s Services.  For many folks, fall is the time when we start to crave warm, comforting foods. Calvary’s chef, Lorna Edmonds, decided recently…