Category: Recipes

Cook the Books: Eating alone…
Laurie Colwin (along with a visit from mom and homegrown tomatoes) prompts some reminiscing about eating alone.

Croque Monsieur and meals inspired by “It’s Complicated” for Food ‘n Flix
It has been a long time since I have laughed so hard. There I was, iPad in hand, sitting alone in a darkened living room, LMFAO! Seriously, I started to cry I was laughing so hard. If you have seen It’s Complicated (the Food ‘n Flix September pick), I bet you know what scene I…

Roasted Tomato, Garlic and Pepper Sauce for a Romantic Dinner (and an SRC reveal)
September’s SRC Reveal: This is a great spaghetti sauce recipe packed with veggies.

Nutella Pie Instead of Birthday Cake
Mom requested a Pineapple Upside Down Cake, but The Hubs talked her into another Nutella Pie.

Food ‘n Flix post: The Help
This month’s Food ‘n Flix feature is “The Help.” Please keep reading for a southern fried okra treat.

Challah Hamburger Buns
Another saved draft that I am finally posting. This is a truly unbelievable bread recipe for burger buns.

Now for something completely different….
A favorite granola recipe from my saved drafts finally getting to press.

Watermelon-Mint Granita for August SRC
Check out SRC reveals today. I used some of our garden produce for a Minted-Watermelon Granita from “A Spoonful of Thyme.”

A Vintage Grape Jelly Recipe (and some family lore)
This is a true pioneer recipe passed down from my great-grandmother, to my grandmother, to me.

Grape Jam with Orange Essence
More from our Gala of Grapes.