It is the season of outdoor entertaining. Grills are made ready to be fired up. Covers are taken off outdoor furniture. You smile remembering the good times had and ones yet to come. There is something quite special about summer gatherings in the great outdoors. Candles flickering as night falls and conversation is full of […]
Lemon Pepper Steak Salad
Food plus family equals memories. Some, well, most are cherished and can go back to long ago and our childhood. The other day I saw this quote: “I don’t know what it is about food your mother makes for you, especially when it’s something that anyone can make – pancakes, meat loaf, tuna salad – […]
Summer Shrimp Tomato Salad
I stood there staring at the cover. It seemed as if for only a brief moment. Then I heard the cashier politely say “Mam” and looked up to see I was holding up the line. I pulled the magazine from the rack and paid for it and my groceries. After coming home and putting away […]
Southern Ham Macaroni Salad for #SundaySupper
Big ham + small family = major leftovers. That is a result I’ve dealt with for most all of my adult life. There really isn’t any such thing as a small ham especially when I want a bone-in one. Oh that bone is a treasure. Just thinking about a big pot of pinto beans or […]
Spinach Salad with Honey Tangerine Dressing
It started months ago at the grocery store. I was in the produce department sorting through cilantro to find the perfect bunch. Because, of course, I need perfect leaves to chop perfectly so they look perfect in a photo. Adjacent to the cilantro is refrigerated salad dressings. I figured I might as well peruse the […]
Creamy Lime Gelatin Salad for Retro #SundaySupper
How is certain food defined as retro? What is the difference between retro and classic? I think one factor is convenience food. As inexpensive canned and pre-packaged food became widely available, it kicked off a whole new set of recipes. Some were quite “interesting” (to put it nicely) and make your stomach turn at the […]
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