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Like a true Southerner, I love okra! A friend of mine (other than Melissa) has a beautiful garden. The other day, she gave me a bunch of okra and tomatoes. She had told me that she recently made stewed okra and tomatoes for her husband and […]
I love watching the show “Chopped” on the Food Network. That is how I have come to know the name Alex Guarnaschelli since she is one of the judges. I came across her recipe for Brisket Tacos with Red Cabbage in the May 2011 Food […]
I made these hasselback potatoes with bacon as part of a “back to school” dinner celebration. Little did I know how absolutely amazing they would be. Normally I would prepare one per person. However, depending on the size of the potato, you might want to make […]
It’s that time of year again in the South. School starts back for several districts today. Although I obviously love to cook, I have to admit that I could do without making school lunches everyday. However, I love my kids too much to make them […]
With all the rage being to eat as many super foods at one sitting as you can, I constantly feel the pressure of not eating enough of them! Well, I saw this salad in a recent Food Network magazine and adapted it a bit for […]
The other day, Melissa’s mom burned herself on her gas grill. She had remembered a home remedy that is used to treat burns…. Whip a couple of loose egg whites together with a fork and then place them directly onto the burn. There is no […]
I love fried shrimp! Probably one of my top 5 foods. I have a real problem knowing when I’ve had enough to the point where I just don’t stop until all the shrimp are gone. As a kid, I thought it was hilarious that I’d […]