# Holiday baking
Homemade Olive Bread - an Easy-to-Bake Recipe for The Holiday
What's better than a fresh loaf of olive bread, dipped in olive oil and sea salt, ideally with a glass of wine and some cheese on the side? After moving from Scandinavia to the United States, I started baking bread. A lot. I couldn't find tasty, fresh bread at my local grocery store, so I decided to do something about it. I bought flour, yeast, sea salt, olive oil, some olives, and hoped for the best.
Sterling Woman Bakes Holiday Baklava to Raise Money for Pediatric Patients
Joanne Canellos has been baking baklava and giving 100 % of the money to terminally ill pediatric patients.Joanne Canellos. Christmas is the time for baking. While many are icing sugar cookies to enjoy with loved ones, Joanne Canellos, of Sterling, has been hard at work making baklava. This is a layered pastry dessert filled with nuts and sweetened with syrup or honey.