Living in the South, I grew up on fried chicken. I love the crispy crunch of fried chicken, but I don't make it too often any more. We still eat a lot of chicken, but not so much of it is fried now. … [Read more...]
My Mother’s Yeast Rolls
My mother has made these yeast rolls at least once a week for as long as I can remember. She also makes them for the monthly potluck dinners at her church. She has made them numerous times for … [Read more...]
Sour Cream Blueberry Muffins
I opened my freezer today, and my eye fell upon all the blueberries I brought home from the Texas Blueberry Festival in June. I knew that today I had to make something with blueberries in it, on it, … [Read more...]
A (Sugar Free) Lemon Pie for Peggy
I had lunch one day last week with my friend Judy. She told me that her mother, Peggy, was a reader of my blog, but that she was wanting some recipes for sugar free desserts. I'm been thinking about … [Read more...]
Strawberry Streusel Muffins
They say the first step to a cure is to admit it if you have a problem. Well, I'll admit it, I'm addicted to muffins, but I don't see any reason to change. I love all kinds, and today I tried a new … [Read more...]
Blueberry Fruit Salad
I collect recipes from everywhere, and I found this one several years ago in a magazine. I make different fruit salads, and this is a good recipe with a distinct twist. This fruit salad combines both … [Read more...]
Baby Back Ribs
Today I'm making Baby Back Ribs for the family. I used to be afraid to try these, but I've found that I really can cook them with success. I also made them over the Fourth of July holiday, and they … [Read more...]
Apple Bread
I started out the morning with a craving for muffins, so I looked through a few cookbooks to see what I might bake today. I came across this recipe for Apple Bread in one of my Southern Living Annual … [Read more...]
Double Crusted Peach Cobbler
My husband has been gone for more than a week on a fishing trip. He came home today, and to welcome him back I made a peach cobbler. This recipe is one that my sister Helen gave me, and it originally … [Read more...]
The Waiting Vulture
We have a sign in my town that disturbs me. Other people obviously, though, aren't affected by it the way I am. Someone who is a member at the American Legion building maintains the sign, and several … [Read more...]