Entrees
Mamaw’s Chicken and Dumplings
This recipe was featured in the 2014 edition of Arkansauce: The Journal of Arkansas Foodways. Both of my grandmothers were wonderful cooks from whom I inherited my love of cooking I’m sure. They each had their specialities which they...
Grilled Maple Raspberry Chipotle Pork Tenderloin on Smoked Gouda Grits
I came across a recipe for grilled maple chipotle pork chops recently that really sounded tempting. Anything using the outside grill is good by me during these really hot days we’ve been having lately. Plus, pairing chipotle...
Heirloom Tomato Tart
Once upon a time, before groundhogs, I grew these. It seems as though I wait all year on fresh summer tomatoes, and when they arrive, I try to have them on the menu in whatever fashion I can. This tomato tart...
What’s On the Menu Wednesday and CHEESE ENCHILADAS
It’s been gray and dreary around here lately even though the temperatures have been fairly moderate (my kind of winter), and I felt the need for some tummy-warming comfort food. Plus spicy. Plus easy. Plus ingredients on hand. These...
Crock Pot Wednesday and Thai Red Currry Beef
Thanks for joining in for Crock Pot Wednesdays. Next week we will begin our 2011 Merry Merry Munchies event. Come with your holiday favorites that you and your family and friends enjoy. Enter as often as you wish. There will be a little...
Crock Pot Wednesday — Turkey in the Pot
As they say, life happens. Here, finally, is this week's edition of Crock Pot Wednesday. Continuing with our Thanksgiving theme, I'm including one I affectionately call "Turkey in the Pot." This is especially good for small families who only...
WHAT’S ON THE MENU WEDNESDAY with Shrimp Scampi and The Biggest Loser
Before sharing this week’s delicious dish, I just have to let you in on some exciting news. Since last May, my next-door teacher has been in California and various other locations as a participant in this year’s The Biggest Loser television...
WHAT’S ON THE MENU WEDNESDAY and Slow Cooker Spinach Mushroom Lasagna
This post was originally scheduled for last week…or so I thought. I apologize to those of you who came calling and found no entry or Mister Linky. I thought I had set it to post automatically, t….apparently not. Last week was incredibly busy...