Yesterday I was all set to blog about a dish I love: Fava Perfetto. Mister’s Mama had asked me about it recently and I assured her that yes, it was on my website and could be easily found…
Fish on Friday
I don’t know how it happened. I’m not Catholic. So how did Mister and I form the habit of eating fish on Friday? I think I’ve blogged about this before, as this isn’t the first time I’ve…
Tomatomania is Here!
I’ve written about Tomatomania before, and it’s worth reading if you’re a tomato freak. It’s also worth checking their site, just in case a Tomatomania event is happening in your neck of the world. As for me,…
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
I’ve been on a week-long sabbatical, and today I break the alcohol fast. I picked a great day, don’t you think? I will also be cooking up a storm. I’m mixing it up this year, trying a…
Smoky Pimiento Cheese Deviled Eggs
I found this recipe at the MyRecipes.com site and it has changed my life. Now, I love deviled eggs, y’all. Just about all kinds. When I tried this variety the first time, I knew it would become part…
Perfect Sunday Supper – Chicken and Dumplings!
I first encountered this “Southern Living” recipe in November 2001. (Original recipe link is here.) I followed it to the letter, then decided to tweak it ever so slightly. Over the last 13 years, Mister and I have…
D-Squared T-Squared – Week 8
Hole-y Doughnuts, Week 8’s challenge was mighty tasty! The photo above shows an authentic and delicious Cuban Sandwich from Paseo’s in Seattle, WA. One often encounters a line out the door, with folks hankering for this, their…
My Friend, Trader Joe’s
I heard about some major news in the Denver, CO area: Trader Joe’s has opened there! For those of you unfamiliar with Trader Joe’s, it’s a grocery store. It isn’t a giant store or anything, in fact…
Liver and Onions
Hmm. What possessed me? When the tender said his wife loves the liver and onions, why did I allow myself to be swayed? I’ll tell you why. I flippin’ love liver and onions. When I ordered the…