Wednesday, August 17th, 2016
As you know August 16 is Bratwurst Day. Tucked away in a quaint alleyway off Main Street in Helen, GA is the Old Bavaria Inn. This is where I celebrated […]
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It was Throwback Thursday and I went back to the freezer to see what was there. There were the ravioli that I had made in mid March stuffed with organic […]
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Just when you thought we were becoming more aware of sustainable, slow and local foods, you see something like this. Grits mixed with pimento cheese, breaded then deep fried and […]
Read moreFriday, November 14th, 2014
This delectable dish is so good it’s got 2 Days on the food calendar. Guacamole has its roots in Aztec culture as early as 500 B.C., when the native peoples would […]
Read moreWednesday, September 17th, 2014
The jalapeños are popping up more than our sweet peppers so it was time to make some poppers. Back in the 70’s and 80’s I don’t know of any place […]
Read moreTuesday, June 3rd, 2014
Just Add Lettuce There are several varieties of lettuce that are looking and tasting great and we’ve been having salads for lunch and dinner. If we got up early enough to eat […]
Read moreWednesday, April 23rd, 2014
First Course for Christmas Dinner What? You made salmon for Christmas? What kind of Jamook makes salmon for Christmas? Relax, I used the dish as the salad course served cold with an […]
Read moreSunday, July 14th, 2013
The Hotdog Cart Still Exists But in a World of Gourmet Delights. Grabbing a gourmet meal from a truck is all the rage in cities across the country. You’re not limited […]
Read moreThursday, June 20th, 2013
You’ll Never Use Canned Salmon Again Look up “Salmon Cakes” on any search engine and most of the recipes call for canned salmon. Guilty as charged. These recipes call for lots […]
Read moreTuesday, February 26th, 2013
February 26th is National Pistachio Day. Don’t ask, I just know. My first experience with the, “Happy nut” was on my first and only visit Monkey Jungle. One summer in […]
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