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Potato Latkes for Hanukkah

Tuesday, December 20th, 2011

Hanukkah begins tonight and the shirt I wore 11 days ago to Ilene and Judi’s Latke Party still smells of oil and onion. My good friends have an annual potato […]

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Muffuletta, Big Sandwich Little Shtick

Wednesday, December 14th, 2011

If it sounds Italian, looks Italian and tastes Italian it must be from the South. Not Southern Italy mind you but from the Southern United States from New Orleans. Everything […]

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Living in the Country I had to make Country Pâté

Monday, November 28th, 2011

There was a time that I was elbow deep in pork fat. I was the charcuterie chef at a trendy restaurant in SoHo. Made scallop mousse, shrimp mousse and salmon […]

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Curried Tuna Salad

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

What could be easier than making tuna salad?  Okay, peanut butter and jelly, but that’s because you don’t have to open a can. Believe me, there were days in my […]

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I Spoke Too Soon

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

I may have to eat my words. And if I do, will they taste like bacon? In my last video post I said, “Bacon makes everything better.”  I may have […]

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Gluten Free Turkey Meatloaf

Sunday, October 16th, 2011

I discovered a new filler to use in this gluten free recipe.  I used Rice Works chips for the last recipe but this time I used Grilled Cheese Puffs. They […]

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One Potato, Two Potato…

Saturday, October 8th, 2011

SIXTY POUNDS AND MORE!! Partial Crop of Sweet Potatoes Last week Ginny dug up half a raised bed of sweet potatoes. It weighed in at 60 pounds! We stopped weighing […]

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A Love Affair With Fat

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

If Georgia had a State food it would be Fried Chicken. Followed closely by fried okra, country fried steak and fried pie. Georgian’s love their fat. But it’s not just […]

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Food Shopping in North Georgia

Monday, September 26th, 2011

We’ve had a lot of basil this year and I’ve been making a lot of pesto. But I can’t always find pine nuts at the local Ingles, which is 14 […]

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Squash – a Very Versatile Vegetable

Tuesday, September 6th, 2011

I’ve been sitting on this video for too long.  I was waiting to get the “Chefs Notes” for the recipe recorded.  Hey, things happen.  So here’s the video and I’ll […]

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