by Debbie | Nov 11, 2015 | Desserts, Kitchen Basics, Sides
The first time I ever whipped cream on my own was an adventure in how to make butter. And it was good butter. Only that was not what I needed to top the double-ring anniversary cake I had spent the whole as in ENTIRE day making as a surprise for my...
by Debbie | Oct 20, 2015 | Arkansas, Salt and Pepper
Ever since I was a student in Jim Lambeth’s (think James at the Mill/Inn at the Mill in Johnson, AR architect) U of A architecture class waaaayyyy back when, I have had a serious infatuation with all things Frank Lloyd Wright so in 21013 when I learned Crystal...
by Debbie | Oct 7, 2015 | Arkansas, Desserts, Salt and Pepper
We were out on one of our little impromptu adventure afternoons just taking in the cloudless sapphire sky and the still green pastures rimmed with just-getting-their-color red maples. With the top down, the crisp air of October autumn blew chilly in our hair as we...
by Debbie | Sep 2, 2015 | Arkansas, Salt and Pepper
This is one really good cause I can fully support! September is Hunger Action Month. Make your dining dollars count in the fight against childhood hunger by supporting restaurants that are participating in the month-long Dine Out for No Kid Hungry nationwide event!...
by Debbie | Jul 10, 2015 | Arkansas, Breads, Desserts, Entrees, Pies and Cakes, Salads, Salt and Pepper, Sides, Sips and Small Bites, Slow Cooker, Soups and Sandwiches
Disclosure: When I stopped by to pick peaches in preparation for my Tuesday segment for THV11 This Morning, my friends at Peach Pickin Paradise in Lamar wouldn’t let me pay for them. They’re just nice folks that way. Ya’ll go pay them a visit. And...
by Debbie | Jun 15, 2015 | Arkansas, Salt and Pepper, video
While it may play second fiddle to strawberry time, blueberry season in Arkansas is welcomed with open arms for those of us addicted to the little blue gems. Even though they are readily available year round in our area markets, getting the fresh, local ones...
