We spent our last Summer day of the year swimming, watching a movie and enjoying a favorite supper at home. The summer days felt long, but the weeks flew by. John completed Spanish III online, spent many nights with his friends, continued to work on driving, and loved traveling all over the East Coast with… Read More
These from-scratch brownies by Ina are absolutely amazing! I always enjoy them from a Ghiradelli mix, but man, I haven’t had a homemade brownie in ages and they are worth eating. These came out perfectly and were very generously portioned. Skillet Brownies Yield: 4 large portions; From: Ina Garten Make It Ahead 1/4 pound (1… Read More
After a week of traveling, we were all ready for a good home cooked meal! I scoured my favorite cookbooks to try something new with a couple of our favorite sides. Chicken with Radishes Cooking for Jeffrey Honey absolutely loves radishes so this one jumped off the page at me. It was really easy and… Read More
John’s favorite treat from outside of his mama’s kitchen is the black and white cookie. Before covid, his grandma JuJu used to take him to a local bagel place on a regular basis and he always carried home a giant black and white cookie. Well, I finally came across a recipe with potential and decided… Read More
We enjoyed a sunny, laid back weekend here in the South. I love that the days are longer and so extremely pleasant to be outside. I served up a Steak Fajita Board for our Sunday Supper and we dined al fresco on the porch. This was an easy and extremely delicious recipe that is going… Read More
One thing I know about Ina, she likes her cocktails strong and fresh! (I still laugh when I think of her quarantine post with the giant martini glass.) We tried our hand at her fresh whiskey sours and they check both of those boxes. I will say they are a tad too strong for me,… Read More
We eat so many soups and stews in the chilly months. I can hardly keep track of our favorites and really should create some sort of index for myself. This Mexican Chicken Soup was absolutely delicious and quick enough for a school night. My family gobbled it up and we were all thrilled that there… Read More