It was a chilly 52 degrees this morning with a North wind at 20 mph! It was way too windy to work outside in the habitat garden, which is what I really wanted and needed to do, but the wind chased me back indoors after I pulled up the trash can. This first real cool…
Hello my dear friends! It’s almost the end of the year and I’m ending it with a blog post of the best new version of an old standard: Banana Pudding. However, this time, the recipe is not mine, it’s one Dotter threw together for our family gathering this past Saturday, and it was an absolute…
Wait! What? Is it really a new post? Well, of sorts. Just a new post of a much-enjoyed recipe! I did not bake dressing this past Thanksgiving, as we attended the gathering at my older sister’s house, where she cooked almost the entire meal. I hope I can still do that (or even want to,…
Happy New Year, everyone! I just wish it was a healthier start to 2022. With so many folks down with the creeping crud, it’s high time I share the best chicken soup recipe with you. As with almost all recipes, this one has a little history. The original recipe came to me from my dear…
A big bayou hello to everyone! If you’ve been searching for just the right cornbread dressing recipe, search no more. It has been tried and proven in our family for over ten years. Because our family is all now spread out, I’m pleased to say that at least two of my children will also…
Save that Thanksgiving Day turkey carcass and freeze it for Turkey Gumbo at Christmas, or make the gumbo right after Thanksgiving and freeze it for cold winter days. Be sure you have an entire day to devote to this, because making your own turkey stock from the carcass takes lots of time and love! Hopefully…