The Banyan Tree is closing and it's not just a store that's going to disappear. The owner talked about a bond with the customers and how important it is to the community.
· LeFournil Bakery
For safely sharing the Charcuterie offering, Chef Murray said, “Anything you can build that is self-contained, that doesn’t necessarily have to be served in a buffet type of environment or communal feeding.” “I would also recommend that you give people their own utensils, give them tongs, or give them a fork that they can get the items individually.”
With leftovers the next day, Murray suggested cooking up a flatbread pizza, a baked egg dish or a frittata. Miller recommended pressed sandwiches such as paninis as a good way to use up any remaining food.
Stella Fong
To keep members safe and healthy, The Transition Network in Billings decided to gather with via ZOOM with a program entitled Holiday Tips and Tricks hosted by president Marti Miller and Executive Chef James Murray.