The recipe that I am using today uses fresh fruit - limes and oranges - to make a cool summer dessert, Margarita Pie. This refrigerated pie can be made ahead if you are expecting company, as many of … [Read more...]
Oven Fried Chicken
Today I'm making an easy main dish for a family meal. It is a healthy alternative to real fried chicken because this version is baked. Not that I don't like real fried chicken - I love it - but we … [Read more...]
Whole Wheat Blueberry Muffins
After attending the Texas Blueberry Festival a couple of weeks ago in Nacogdoches, I have an abundance of blueberries in my freezer. That means I might be posting recipes for blueberries cooked every … [Read more...]
Multigrain Bread
Baking bread is one of my favorite hobbies. I like to experiment with different flours and recipes. The recipe that I am baking today is based on a 7-grain cereal mix.This is not to be confused … [Read more...]
Home
After more than 500 miles and 9 hours of driving yesterday, we finally pulled into our own driveway late in the afternoon. We had a great trip in Gulf Shores with the kids, but it felt good to see the … [Read more...]
Grilled Sriracha Burgers
Daniel spiced up dinner the last night of our vacation in Gulf Shores with some grilled sriracha burgers. He used dried minced onion, soy sauce, salt, pepper, and sriracha hot chili sauce in the … [Read more...]
The Dolphin Cruise
The Gulf Shores family outing today was the Dolphin Cruise. We all decided to go, and we had the first cruise time, so we had to get up, eat breakfast, and get down to the dock early.Tiffany and … [Read more...]
Blue and Gold Potatoes
Being on vacation with family this week has given me a lot of help with the cooking. Daniel and Tiffany brought potatoes with them that they had grown in their square foot garden at home in Tennessee. … [Read more...]
Acapulco Style Shrimp Dip
This morning I went to the seafood market. I bought shrimp for the Acapulco Style Shrimp Dip that Henry made for us when we were in Nacogdoches for the Blueberry Festival last weekend. I needed to get … [Read more...]
Guacamole
My son Daniel and his sweet wife Tiffany are on vacation with us in Gulf Shores this week. They went to the grocery store with me today and helped me decide what we would be cooking today. Tiffany has … [Read more...]
