If Spring is in the air, then it’s time for asparagus! This issue of vintage Sphere has a beautiful spread of this treasured vegetable.

Sphere Magazine, April/May 1975

Blueberry Tiramisu with Greek Yogurt
Here is a healthier version of luscious Italian tiramisu, using wild blueberries and Greek yogurt enhanced with fresh lemon.

Chocolate Chip Cookies with a Nordic Twist
There are a million ways to make chocolate chip cookies. This is a slight adaptation of a Christopher Kimball recipe from his latest Milk Street magazine.

It’s National Licorice Day!
Licorice. People either love it or hate it. If you love it, then you know there is no licorice like Finnish licorice. Have I got treats to show you!

Hot Cross Buns for Easter Baking
Hot Cross Buns are a traditional bread to make at Easter. Here is a recipe not only for the buns, but for a bread basket to place them in.

Take a Can of Tomato Soup…
Sometimes I get tired or lazy and grab a can of tomato soup and invent something for dinner.

Full House, Full Hearts
Hearts were full and love was in abundance when our first grandchild was baptized. It was a joyous and blessed celebration like no other.

Sphere Magazine, March 1975
This entire issue of Sphere Magazine, March 1975 is dedicated to Finland! Featured are the foods, people, customs, and home life of the Finnish people.





