If you have fruit trees or a garden at your home it is a blessing. I love the easy access of the fruit or vegetables. I know exactly how the growing soil was managed. I know that great care is involved to decrease the chemicals used on the property. All of this amounts to fresh, healthy fruit and vegetables. Continue reading “Handy tip for preserving excess citrus fruit juice”
Breakfast Egg and Cheese Slice or is it Pizza?
Breakfast Egg and Cheese Slice or is it Pizza? Well that is a good question. I have wanted to create a breakfast pizza for some time. My goal was to use all the features that I like of a traditional pizza such as:
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Frenchie’s Rude Awakening New feature for Peep Picayune
I grew up in the city and happy to call myself a city-girl. I never lived on a farm or had farm animals. I never ever in a million years would have imagined caring for chickens. I love to cook. Continue reading “Frenchie’s Rude Awakening New feature for Peep Picayune”
Chocolate Crisp Banana Pudding
I am sure that I am not alone when I say that Banana Pudding is one of my early food memories. Banana Pudding was certainly a dessert standard growing up in the South. Continue reading “Chocolate Crisp Banana Pudding”
Out with the Old and In with the New
In my earlier life with starter husband, I learned a lot about what doesn’t work in marriage. This knowledge has been valuable in forming the basis for a good marriage. I have tried to learn lessons from my mistakes so that it is at least useful training. My sister GA Peach has used a similar method. Continue reading “Out with the Old and In with the New”
Eggnog and Persimmon Icy Cream
My first memory of tasting Eggnog was when I was a little girl. Family friends invited me to travel to visit their Grandmother that lived in the country. Their Granny lived on a farm with cows, chickens and a big red barn. Whenever I taste eggnog it brings me back to this place. Make Eggnog and Persimmon Icy Cream and share.
Good Intentions and Vodka Infused Kumquats
The title should fill you in on my story line for today. Along with the majority of the world, I am starting the new year with good intentions. If the new year is similar to last year, I will need to prepare. Continue reading “Good Intentions and Vodka Infused Kumquats”
Southern Comfort and Oh That Chocolate Pie
My early arrival on the scene in New Orleans and growing up in surrounding areas created a strong tie to the city. I have such fond childhood memories of visiting iconic places some of which still are in operation today. Continue reading “Southern Comfort and Oh That Chocolate Pie”
Meatloaf Trifecta Beef, Spicy Sausage and Bacon
Last year, my daughter and I were able to catch up with part of our extended family at a small family reunion outside of New Orleans. The host family were very gracious to open up their house and grounds for us to meander about. Continue reading “Meatloaf Trifecta Beef, Spicy Sausage and Bacon”
Open a bottle and share
I am happy to have a long weekend coming up. The holiday season is always a joyful one. We celebrate our friends and family. We shower them with gifts and elaborate meals. Continue reading “Open a bottle and share”