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Purple Muffins (Recipe: Blackberry Muffins) 31 Jul 2013 | 09:28 pm
It’s a rare occasion when we have only one of our twin grandchildren. Poor little Jackson had to undergo surgery to remove his adenoids. The surgery center was quite a distance from where we live. A...
A Bait of Okrey (Recipe: Fried Okra) 17 Jul 2013 | 01:09 am
Just as memories of blackberries and blackberry cobbler occupy prime real estate in my favorite childhood memory bank, fried okra is in the same neighborhood. Recalling my grandmother’s instructions ...
The “I”s Have It (Recipe: Two Ingredient Italian Chicken) 2 Jul 2013 | 01:10 am
My grandparents had a memorable dialect and accent. If I ever “run up on” someone today who speaks the same as they did, I could sit for a week and just listen to them talk. Familiar sayings and pronu...
Extraordinary and Extra Meaty (Recipe: Extra Meaty Spaghetti Sauce) 10 Jun 2013 | 07:08 am
My husband, Sam, has never seemed especially interested in cooking. Oh, he likes cooking and the eating that follows. He’s just never seemed particularly interested in being the one who produces the...
Cow’s Skirts (Recipe: Beef Fajitas) 7 May 2013 | 05:44 am
Yes, cow’s have skirts. You use them to make fajitas. The cut of steak known as the skirt is close to the diaphragm which means it gets used a lot. The more the muscle gets used, the tougher it will ...
Floundering Around (Recipe: Skillet Fried Flounder) 29 Apr 2013 | 05:39 am
A simple supper of skillet fried fish is therapeutic. Certainly, it provides nourishment. But it does much more than that. It is a reminder that simple, honest food never goes out of style. It was goo...
Rooterbeggers (Recipe: Rutabagas) 25 Mar 2013 | 01:08 am
When you grow up hearing a word consistently pronounced a certain way, you make some assumptions. First, you assume the pronunciation is correct. Second, you assume everyone in the whole big world p...
What’s Up, Doc?(Recipe: Roasted Carrot Soup) 21 Mar 2013 | 09:26 pm
If I knew how to get in touch with Bugs Bunny, he would get an invitation to dinner. And, if I got in touch with Bugs, extended the invitation, and he accepted, I would hope he likes carrot soup. Th...
Citrus Galore (Recipe: Hot Toddy Grapefruit) 13 Mar 2013 | 04:47 am
It’s citrus season in Florida. Such a glorious time of the year! We might groan and moan and fuss and complain about the heat in the summer, but this time of the year we are happy Homo sapiens. Our b...
Smothered (Recipe: Smothered Beef Brisket) 4 Mar 2013 | 11:08 pm
To suffocate, to deprive of oxygen or to suppress are meanings of smothered. If you relate more closely to food terms than to oxygen deprivation or constraints, smothered means covered with gravy or...
