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…
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…
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…
Quick and easy soup for those chilly, lazy days Or how Margaret Holmes saved the day via Dollar General! As with just about everything in life, this recipe comes to you with a little back story. Recently, two very nice gentlemen from Jekyll Island, Georgia rented Camp Dularge for their fishing expeditions. They towed a…
Let’s cook some oyster stew!
FIRST: YOU DO NOT MAKE A ROUX (roo)!!!
Seriously. I mean that, I really do. If you are “roux challenged”, then fret no more. This little recipe right here is going to set you free. And it’s just in time for all those leftover mudbugs that nobody ever wants to peel, and because most of us stuff ourselves to the point of bursting the day of the crawfish boil, we don’t care to see another boiled bug until maybe next weekend!