The other day I heard someone say that they don’t like watermelon. Now I can’t for the life of me remember who it was--maybe I’ve blotted them from my memory altogether? I mean, who ever heard of such a thing? I adore watermelon, I always have, and I assume you do,...
I know I’m not the only one who’s headed out to a 4th of July party wherein the invitation reads, “Please bring a side or dessert to share.” I absolutely love a potluck, and, happily, this request coincides beautifully with the start of peach season. (Thank heavens.)...
I’m not a big dessert maker--or much of a sweets eater, for that matter--but I do try to make desserts for special occasions, or when we’re having company over for dinner. I love to have a few easy, foolproof, but delicious go-to recipes. I often lean...
If you're not familiar with Pickapeppa Sauce, you’re in for a treat. Affectionately referred to as Jamaican ketchup, Pickapeppa is a tangy and mildly spicy concoction--from where else? Jamaica!--that we drizzle on all sorts of things here, from steak to jambalaya....
It’s that time again: the end of the kumquat season is here on the Gulf Coast! These dandy little citrus fruits are still weighing down trees all over the place, last year’s hurricanes and this year’s Arctic blast be damned. My friend Gina messaged me yesterday and...
Thank heavens strawberry season has arrived here on the Gulf Coast, because this is the horror I woke up to this morning: What you’re seeing is--at most--ONE English muffin’s worth of homemade strawberry preserves. Until a few years ago I was just fine with grocery...
So I’m still craving light-ish food even though it’s cold outside. I didn’t overeat during the holidays, so I don’t know what the deal is. Is this some bizarre Covid-19 side effect that you can get just by reading the newspaper? Does it have something to do with solar...
There are so many ways to use fresh citrus in season, plus the easiest and best Cranberry Orange Relish!
This recipe may have been my favorite find this year. (And, Lordy! That’s saying something!) I have made it several times. I have forced my friends to make it, I have made my kids eat some of it, and I have tricked a pal into taking it to a work luncheon where it...
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