Tag: recipes
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A NEW YEAR TO CELEBRATE – Happy Birthday to a Special Mother
Hi there, I received the following story from Marica at Big Food, Big Garden, Big Life (https://bigfoodetc.com. I know that you are going to love this story about Marica’s mother and her childhood. At the end of the email Marica told me it will be her mother’s 87th birthday on January 2, 2023. When I […]
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SLOPPY JOES – a blast from the past
Hi there, I haven’t thought about Sloppy Joe’s in years, but recipes for this sandwich seem to be having a moment right now. This used to be a regular weeknight meal in our home. It was another one of those dinners that my three sons could agree upon. It was usually served with Kraft macaroni […]
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A CALL FOR CONTRIBUTORS – “tis the season”
“THESE ARE A FEW OF MY FAVORITE THINGS” Hi there, I would like to invite you to share with my readers a holiday story and a recipe. I know, I know! We haven’t even started on those Halloween Treats. Please forgive me for the September start. I hate Christmas in the fall too! BUT, it […]
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FIGS, FABULOUS FIGS – two easy recipes
Hi there, Today I am going to share with you two recipes using fig preserves. A few years ago, my husband planted two fig trees. (We live in New Jersey, so you can see I married an optimist). Well, to my delight, the trees produced an abundance of figs. Like any other fresh fruit, the […]
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ROASTED CHICKEN – not Julia’s, not Ina’s, just Bernadette’s
“You can always judge the quality of a cook or a restaurant by roast chicken.” Julia Child Hi there, Today I am going to share with you my version of roasted chicken. I proceeded with this recipe investigation like Goldilocks. I tried Julia Child’s recipe and found chopping and cooking the vegetables along with the […]