Recipe from the Crockpot Cookbook and Owner’s Manual Favorite Chili 1/2 lb. dried pinto beans 3 – 14 1/4 oz. cans tomatoes (I used diced) 3 lbs. ground chuck, browned and drained 2 green peppers, chopped 2 onions, chopped 4 cloves garlic, minced 4-5 T chili powder (I used 4) 1 t. pepper 2 […]
Source It is a tradition in my home to make and eat black-eyed peas on New Year’s Day. I serve them with rice, greens and cornbread. Also, here’s a little music from the band Black-Eyed Peas because I feel a little tongue-in-cheek today. Let’s get this year started! Woo hoo! Related articles Collards and Cornbread […]
Source When my son was little, he used to eat all the frosting and leave the cake. I asked him why and he said “I don’t like the bread.” 🙂
Source: Andrew Potter Photo Blog* the biggest thrill opening my eyes peeking out the window SNOW everything covered in white Mom says no school yes the choices get back in bed and read a book tv catch up on homework nah waiting for my little brother to wake up putting on layers of clothes dragging […]
Source Sometimes we remember the darndest things like my Grandmother’s nails When I file my nails I see her hands She was always filing her nails They were always perfect She liked them with oval tips Her nails had deep ridges in them from age Her hands were strong, brown Wrinkled like raisins Those hands […]
I am deeply motivated by color. I remember as a child reorganizing the crayons in my box in the color order I thought best: yellow, orange, red, green, blue, purple, brown and black. That deeply made sense to me. Still does! I know, I’m obsessed. I have a very cool cookbook called Apples for Jam […]
Happy Thanksgiving fellow bloggers! I am thankful for my followers, and for those who just stop by. I am thankful for my life, for food, for my family and friends. I am thankful for this day. Last but not least I am thankful for my God! May you have a lovely day filled with love, […]
Source When we first met You were sitting in the Starbucks Drinking your coffee I walked up and you smiled I smiled back I had decided that if I didn’t like you It would just be coffee If I did, we’d go to dinner I asked you if you wanted to get dinner You said […]
My favorite recipe is from my friend The Pioneer Woman. It is simple and yummy. And made in a cast iron skillet. You can get her recipe here. Enjoy! Related articles Sweet corn and cheese bread (addsomebutter.com) Glutino Premium Harvest Corn Bread (64deangelis.wordpress.com) Corn Bread (joanna-rogers.com) Jalapeño-Cheddar Corn Bread (merettoday.com)
So my sister-in-law tells me a story about her talking to my brother about coffee cake. They are at Starbucks and she has a piece. She says I don’t taste any coffee. He says coffee cake doesn’t have coffee in it. You drink it with your coffee. She tells me that my idol Ree Drummond, […]
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