Archive for November, 2011

Whip Up Thanksgiving in No Time

Imagine what Thanksgiving would be like if you could roast a 12 lb. turkey in 42 minutes, cook casseroles for 6-8 minutes, steamed asparagus in 45 seconds (that’s right, I said seconds), pop out 20 biscuits in about 1.5 minutes and for dessert, bake an Apple Cranberry pie in 16 minutes.  Sound too good to [...]

Holiday Art and Jewelry Show

  Please join us for a Holiday Art and Jewelry Show featuring artwork by photographer, Gray Artus and Premier Designs Jewelry courtesy of Maria Aponte. Drop-by Salon Blue Ridge on Friday, December 9th between 5:30 and 7:30 pm and browse a selection of art, jewelry, and fashion accessories not to mention you can tour our fabulous [...]

In Honor of World Toilet Day

  In honor of the 10th Annual World Toilet Day (November 19th), I couldn’t help but share these articles.  If you’re wondering (as did I) who proclaimed World Toilet Day, it was the World Toilet Organization.  WTD is actually supposed to raise awareness for those who don’t have access to adequate sanitation, which is about 2.6 [...]

Forge Ahead!

Sonoma Forge continues to stand up to their tagline “distinctive faucetry.”   Sonoma Forge has introduced The WherEver Collection Series, which has a one-of-a-kind look, along with their unique selection of finishes (including special order).  To top it all, it can also be ordered in a Sans Hands (hands-free) version.  Can you say “Awesome!?”  Notice how the handles are [...]

A House is Not a Home Without A Dog!

Our staff at Salon Blue Ridge are definitely dog-lovers!  We wanted to help a local organization that reached out to us, Project S.A.N.T.A. – Supporting Animal Needs Through Action.  Project SANTA is similar to “Toys for Tots” but provides needed supplies, food, toys, and monetary donations to the animals of Henderson and Buncombe counties through [...]

Tips for Cooking with Convection

I just bought a new convection oven from Salon Blue Ridge for my personal house. I’ve only used convection cooking a few times before I got this oven.   During my research on convection cooking, I came across this Cooking with Convection Ovens article on Epicurious  and Better Cooking Through Convection on Fine Cooking. Convection ovens use a fan that continuously [...]

Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy Holiday Party

Please join us for Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy‘s Annual Holiday Party on Tuesday, December 6th from 5:30-7:30 pm. We are looking forward to a festive evening as CMLC wraps up a successful 2011! Come out to Salon Blue Ridge and enjoy wine, hors d’oeuvres and live jazz guitar by Dan Keller.  Please RSVP for this Friend-Raiser [...]

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