Archive for August, 2008
Sometime back I ran across a page, probably via StumbleUpon, that had an interesting variation on the concept of the garden. I only wish that I had bookmarked it or could find it again. Instead of doing something ordinary like plant things in his yard or a window box, this guy decided that his garden had to be where he could keep an eye on it… or maybe he didn’t have any other place to put it.
August 31st, 2008 | Posted in Food fun, From The Cook, Odds & Ends | Comments Off
Welcome back!I was surfing around looking for interesting recipes when this one showed up on allrecipes.com titled simply “Outer Banks Style Clam Dish”
You start with 1/3 pound of fatback diced (Personally I’d probably use bacon instead) and cook it in a skillet over a medium-high heat until it’s good and crisp. Remove the pieces [...]
August 31st, 2008 | Posted in Dinner, Lunch, Main dishes, Recipies, Soups, seafood | Comments Off
This is something that I sorta threw together one morning when I was in a mood for something that was a bit different and packed a little bit of a kick. At the same time I wasn’t wanting anything so hot that it’d make itself known on the blood pressure monitor
August 30th, 2008 | Posted in Breakfast, Dinner, From The Cook, Lunch, Recipies, Snacks | Comments Off
Tonight I had a real craving for the good old salty taste of popcorn. I took care of that with one of those quick & easy packages of microwave popcorn. It took care of the immediate craving and microwave popcorn really isn’t bad but it’s still not quite the same as the stuff you used to be able to get in the movie theater.
August 28th, 2008 | Posted in Odds & Ends, Recipies, Snacks | 1 Comment
In short, Sarah’s Cucina Bella is, in her own words, about “Recipes that the whole family will eat . . . and the stories that go along with them”. To make a short story a bit longer, it’s more than just that. The stories are good family fun, such as a recipe featured last April called Parmesan Rosemary Sweet Potato Fries.
August 28th, 2008 | Posted in Cooking Blogs, Recipies, Side Dishes, Treats, kitchen talk | Comments Off