In observance of the Presidents Day holiday, the Northwest Herald newspaper will not be published February 18.
Circulation administrative assistant Alisha Smaby of Lakemoor and her husband, Dustin, try different homemade desserts people brought in during a Nov. 25 meeting of the Cookbook Club at the Round Lake Area Public Library. Upcoming meetings will be about healthy eating and run Jan. 21 and 28. For information, contact the library.
Volunteer Dustin Smaby (left) of Lakemoor looks at a cookbook as his wife, circulation administrative assistant Alisha, talks about the brownies she made using a recipe she found in the "Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book." Volunteer coordinator Edith Basir of Lake Villa listens during the Nov. 25 meeting of the Cookbook Club at the Round Lake Area Public Library. Upcoming meetings will be about healthy eating and run Jan. 21 and 28. For information, contact the library.
Cookbooks and dessert recipes are displayed for attendees to take home Nov. 25 during a Cookbook Club meeting about desserts at the Round Lake Area Public Library.
Circulation administrative assistant Alisha Smaby of Lakemoor holds a plate of homemade desserts she will try during a meeting of the Cookbook Club about desserts at the Round Lake Area Public Library.
Rosemarie Castillo of Grayslake talks about making homemade whipped cream for her banana pudding recipe during a Nov. 25 meeting of the Cookbook Club about desserts at the Round Lake Area Public Library.
Cookies called Nutcracker Sweets, made by Lisa Marie Smith of Round Lake, sit on a table with the recipe for those to enjoy during a Cookbook Club meeting about desserts at the Round Lake Area Public Library.
Volunteer coordinator Edith Basir of Lake Villa and Shelby Brubaker of Round Lake listen to Lisa Marie Smith of Round Lake (center) talk about making her homemade cookies called Nutcracker Sweets during a meeting about desserts with the Cookbook Club at the Round Lake Area Public Library. Smith is a library board trustee.
Brownies topped with raspberries, made by circulation administrative assistant Alisha Smaby of Lakemoor, sit on a platter ready to eat during a meeting of the Cookbook Club about desserts at the Round Lake Area Public Library.