Texas Cooking: Gravy at its Best
My daddy (Yes, in Texas, it’s perfectly acceptable to call your father “daddy” at any age.) was an excellent cook, especially when it came to breakfast, and he never measured a thing.
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Kelsey’s Pull-It-Out-Your-A$$ian Salad
One night, I got a little creative at dinner and made the following salad. Both my guys agreed it was worth eating again. A winner!
Continue readingNo Crap Candy for Halloween, Please!
Hmm…Brain Candy’s been live almost two months now, and I’ve yet to talk about…well…candy. Today, folks, is the day. Take a quick stroll down memory lane with me. Remember those plastic pumpkins you used to carry down the street on Halloween? You trick-or-treated (mainly treated) until it was filled to the brim. Then you […]
Continue readingJalapeño Jelly, a Fine Texas Food
It’s been a couple weeks since I mentioned southern food, and I’m feeling hungry today. If you need a mid-week pick-me-up, jalapeño jelly is a great Texas staple. No, it’s not disgusting. Spread some over cream cheese, get yourself a mess of crackers, and go to town. *** Today is World Teachers Day – take […]
Continue readingComfort Food
Food in Texas is as varied as are the state’s cultures. But I grew up in an area where many people immigrated from the Deep South, and was raised on a variation of Southern comfort foods. If you haven’t tried them, be careful when you do because you might become addicted, which is no […]
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