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For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends, For everything Thy goodness sends. Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Here's what's cooking lately, y'all.How Hot is That Pepper Anyway? {Kitchen Basics}
I've had several people ask me why I always make my jams and jellies with habanero (not habañero) peppers since they are so doggone hot. In fact, they're blazing! Well, you know I like spicy, and I like heat. But...I don't ALWAYS use habaneros....
Preserving Spring: Strawberry-Basil-Pepper Jelly
#letsbreakbread I really don't spend every hour of every day making jelly and jam even though it must seem that way. It's just the season, y'all. The berries are coming in; the herbs are bountiful and it's too dang hot to do much outside. So...
Farmer’s Market Chopped Salad
#letsbreakbread Y'all it's pure-d hot! Summer has definitely arrived in Arkansas. When it’s hot, we often turns to entree salads. Even though these are lighter fare, I still want them to be nutritionally sound, healthy and full of flavor....
Jerk Chicken with Watermelon-Peach-Tomato Salsa
It's definitely watermelon season in Arkansas. All over the state you'll spot pickups parked on the roadside with full loads of melons. Or maybe someone will pitch a tent and just as a little enticement, cut open a melon or two to tempt the...
Preserving Summer: Cherry Habanero Jelly
I'm on a roll with berries and fruits lately including cherries which have reappeared at our markets. If I can keep enough of them on hand before Hubby eats them as is, I make this Cherry Habanero Jelly. Our supply that I made last fall...
