The fuzzy favorite is a big hit in Georgia. Their soft flesh and yellowish color make them a popular spring addition. From North Carolina to Georgia, you can find them at fruit stands during the […]
All About Cherries: Part 2
Cherries, as you have probably figured out, make a good snack just as they are. They keep well in a cool dry place on the counter. But, after a couple of weeks, they will start […]
All About Cherries: Part 1
Spring means the beginning of fresh fruit. Each fruit has its time when it is at the peak of freshness. Cherries are just one of those fruits. You can find them at farmer’s markets and […]
Lemons: Part 2
There is no such thing as having too many lemons. In the kitchen, lemons have additional uses. Take half a lemon and sprinkle the juice on a piece of baked fish to mask the odor […]
Lemons: Part 1
This is a unique yellow fruit that has been around for a long time. Lemons can be found all year round but their season is mainly from April to July. If you’ve got a lemon, […]
Mother’s Day Breakfast Biscuit
What You Need: 1/2 C of cold whole milk 1 egg 2 C of flour 1 1/2 t baking powder 1 t salt 1/2 t ground sage 1/4 t pepper 3/4 C chilled unsalted […]
Pineapple Cupcakes Upside Down
What You Need: 6 T of butter, cubed 1 C light brown sugar, packed 2 T light corn syrup 1 small pineapple, peeled, cored and cut into slices 12 maraschino cherries, drained well 3 […]
Minted Steak Salad
What You Need: 1 lb. round steak 1 T olive oil 1/2 t salt 1/4 t pepper 1 (5 oz.) pkg. mixed salad greens with herbs 2/3 C radishes, sliced 1 (6 oz.) container […]
Ham and Pineapple Rice Dinner
What You Need: 1 T olive oil 1 (20 oz.) can pineapple chunks in their own juice 12 oz. ham, cooked and coarsely chopped 1 C sweet red pepper, chopped 1 jalapeno pepper, chopped […]
Tarragon Potato and Pea Salad
What You Need: 1 lb. tiny red potatoes, unpeeled and halved 1/2 C red onion, coarsely chopped 1 C frozen petite peas 2 T of tarragon vinegar 2 t Dijon mustard 1/3 C extra […]
Cheesy Rainbow Appetizers
What You Need: 1/2 of a large green pepper 1/2 of a large sweet red pepper 1/2 of a large yellow pepper 1/2 of a large orange pepper 1 C of Monterey Jack cheese, […]
Orange Smoothie Just for Mom
What You Need: 1 C of water 1 (6 oz.) can frozen orange juice concentrate 1 (6 oz.) carton vanilla yogurt 1/2 C sugar 1/2 C cold milk 1/2 t vanilla extract 10 ice […]