Destination: “The Canebrake”

Stealing another cocktail idea . . . → Read More: Destination: “The Canebrake”

My recipe albums

Remembering back to a few more family recipes. . . . → Read More: My recipe albums

My Aunt’s Red Velvet Cake

The big Red Scare! Red Velvet Cake Recipe . . . → Read More: My Aunt’s Red Velvet Cake

Roasted Turkey with Rosemary

Thanksgiving in August: Turkey finds and tomato cucumber salsa verde salad. . . . → Read More: Roasted Turkey with Rosemary

Bruschetta: the Heart of Summer

Bruschetta recipe–easy and fresh. . . . → Read More: Bruschetta: the Heart of Summer

Pickled what?

A pickled grape experience—really. . . . → Read More: Pickled what?

Rustic Roasted Eggplant Dip

Recipe for Rustic Roasted Eggplant Dip with Fresh Herbs . . . → Read More: Rustic Roasted Eggplant Dip

Completely home grown pickles

A 1959 Recipe for “Delicious Dills” . . . → Read More: Completely home grown pickles

Aunt Jaunita’s Cookies

My Great Aunt Jaunita was the loveliest and kindest person. I remember her bringing out these cookies in a paper towel-lined tin container and passing them out to guests. Mom and I raved about them and had to have the recipe. This cookie is so light and delicate and GOOD.

Amish Sugar Cookies (from . . . → Read More: Aunt Jaunita’s Cookies

My love affair with daily print

Spicy Okra with Summer Vegetables Recipe . . . → Read More: My love affair with daily print