If you like hot donuts...you will love this powdered confection "donut" from New Orleans. Easy to make and so good.... Enjoy! Me ... Read More about Beignets
Maxine! Open Book, 4 questions!
Don't you just love "Maxine's" humor...and she has an Open Book test with 4 questions for us today... First a little background about how the cartoon, "Maxine", originated. Maybe most of you know this, but if not...please look at the below history from Hallmark Cards. John Wagner's Old Lady In the mid 1980s, John was working on Hallmark’s newly launched Shoebox card line when he got the idea for a character who was a composite of his mother, aunts and grandmother. The character ... Read More about Maxine! Open Book, 4 questions!
Jambalaya
This jambalaya recipe is an easy, delicious version of one of the South's great dishes. As noted in my post for today under the category, Confessions - Over the Hedge (Mardi Gras!)....the Captain and I usually have Jambalaya as part of our own private celebration of Mardi Gras! (Actually it is just another excuse to make a "theme" meal which is right up my alley! I really like making "theme" dinners and our friends and family seem to like it too.) Jambalaya is soul food at its ... Read More about Jambalaya
Mardi Gras King Cake Recipe…Or Find One In Your Supermarket!
Mardi Gras is today, Fat Tuesday! There are parades and festivals and all kinds of revelry, although I have never been to these festivities in New Orleans....the Captain and I use this celebration as an excuse to eat cake, particularly King's Cake! As you know, I like to decorate, so I lay out masks and beads and make jambalaya and we have a couple friends over...Even though I collect dinnerware sets, most are service for four! So if we want matching dinnerware, ... Read More about Mardi Gras King Cake Recipe…Or Find One In Your Supermarket!
$20.00 Sunday Nap
We came home from church today and after having a wonderful dinner...the Captain and I decided to take a nap. Let me rephrase that, I decided to take a nap and the Captain decided to work in his office. I am not sure what it is about eating a big Dinner after church on Sunday and nap time, but they seem synonymous. It seemed a shame to waste such a beautiful afternoon, but my argument was... it would be a short power nap. 20 minutes tops! But the Roasted Turkey and ... Read More about $20.00 Sunday Nap
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