I remember the first time I saw country style ribs in the grocery store. They were much cheaper than the ribs on the rack and seemed to have a ton more meat. My twenty-something brain couldn’t figure this one out so I grabbed the country style ribs and put them into my shopping cart. When […]
A long time ago I had the pleasure of visiting the french Quarter in new Orleans. Amongst the beauty of the city and all of its history lies many fabulous creole places to eat. I had the pleasure of tasting some authentic creole chicken sausage jambalaya and it was seriously one of the best foods […]
Ever since I’ve been a little child I have always loved broccoli and rice casserole. My mother would make it so cheesy and yummy! I can recall her whipping up a big baking dish full of the stuff to take to our church’s potluck dinners. We rarely had any leftovers to take home as everyone […]
So, the other day my good friend and neighbor, sally, came over to have coffee with me. She brought us some homemade doughnuts from the little Amish store up the road. These doughnuts are amazing, guys and gals. I don’t know how they make them and I really don’t care, either just as long as […]
I love pumpkin flavored everything and I’m always sad when the season ends, and it’s Christmas time and flavors change. I love pumpkin lattes, salted caramel, apple cinnamon and more. I dive right into the fall recipes with fervor and cook, bake, boil and fry away happily as the leaves begin to change color and […]
Have you ever gotten your hands on an old cookbook and checked out some of the recipes? I love looking through my grandmother’s cookbooks from back in the day. People seemed to eat so differently during the 50s, 60s, and 70s. Lots of home cooked meals, no preservatives, and very wholesome ingredients. I wish our […]
