1 cup butter
1 tsp vanilla
2Âeggs
2 cups firmly packed brown sugar
1 tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
2Â 1/2 cups flour
3/4 cupÂfinely chopped Nickerson Farm Black Walnuts
Cream butter, vanilla until butter is softened. Add sugar gradually, creaming...

Broccoli, Bacon and Onion Salad
5 cups broccoli florets (from about 1 large bunch)
From Nocino Liqueur, Makes a Perfect Summertime Backyard Party, by Martha Holmberg, June 09/July 09
30 fresh walnuts, quartered (pod and all)
1 liter vodka or grain alcohol
1 liter white wine
1 kilo (2.2 pounds) granulated sugar
Pared zest of one...
Braised Lamb Shanks - From Tom Valenti’s Cookbook
This is without a doubt the most requested recipe I’ve ever created. Lamb shanks are one of the cuts of meat that benefit most from long, slow braising. Don’t omit the step of turning the shanks...
Roast Chicken With Seasonal Vegetables
James Tracey, Craft, NYCYield: 4 Servings
Blenheim apricots from San Benito County!