Whisk & Relish

The Emergence of Giants

June 17, 2017 Cary Kelly

Yesterday it was announced that Amazon is buying Whole Foods for over $10 billion. Wow. Whole Foods had a humble, but visionary, beginning in Austin, TX, in 1980. John Mackey, one of the original founders, is still the CEO today and will remain after the buy-out.

The Incredible, Very Edible Egg

June 6, 2017 Cary Kelly

Hooray, eggs are back in vogue! Have you noticed the appearance of poached eggs, deviled eggs, and hard-cooked eggs on restaurant menus? I’m not talking about diners [...]

Feed Your Skin

May 3, 2017 Cary Kelly

Is your skin hungry? Wait, what? That’s right—our skin needs proper nutrition and regular feeding just like the rest of us. At The Cookery, our customers know that I am a professed food vigilante seeking out products made with fresh natural ingredients. I have the same mission for skin care.

What will happen when I “Shop Local”?

November 18, 2016 Cary Kelly

When you buy products and services from independent locally-owned and operated businesses, you support the community in many ways: [...]

Modern Flavors, Classic Caramel

October 10, 2016 Cary Kelly

Let’s talk about caramel for a moment. When was the last time you tasted truly delicious, creamy, chewy caramel? If the only caramel that you know [...]