When I’m Not Feeling Creative in the Kitchen
I don’t have to tell you all that I love cooking, because…well, that’s kind of the point of this blog. I love cooking. I love throwing a bunch of stuff into a pot and seeing what happens. It makes me …
Career Army officer with a tendency toward workaholism. On the side, self taught cook, carpenter, and gardener, working to build a beautiful life for my family. Trying to tilt my balance in the right direction.
I don’t have to tell you all that I love cooking, because…well, that’s kind of the point of this blog. I love cooking. I love throwing a bunch of stuff into a pot and seeing what happens. It makes me …
When you’re in the mood for a sweet treat but you don’t want to spend a lot of time baking or want to make a full batch, guess what? You can still have a from-scratch treat with just a few …
Everyone’s favorite low country shrimp boil ingredients come together in a delicious, creamy, and warming chowder that’s perfect for a winter evening wherever you are. It doesn’t get too cold down here in Florida, even in the winter months. We’ve …
This easy and delicious meal brings together the flavors of fresh salmon, sliced oranges, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, and Santa Maria style seasoning for a bright and flavorful combination that you’re sure to enjoy! Whenever my sisters and I …
From our family to yours, Merry Christmas!
I’m updating this recipe from the one I contributed to the Third Annual Good Cookie’s Food Blogger Valentine’s Event. The recipe and the event were good before, but a few tweaks, a little creativity with the spices, and some added …
Smooth, creamy, and sweet roasted Acorn squash is the star ingredient in this delicious soup. Paired with homemade cornbread croutons, to this squash-loving chef at least, it’s perfection! Even in Florida, we get some chilly evenings. Those are my favorite …
If you stay stuck in the past season or fixated on the future season, you will miss the one you’re in. ~Maree Dee I think long and hard before I offer posts around here that aren’t food. Because that’s kind …
These delicious flavorful corn bites can be either a standalone snack or a side dish for tasty barbecue – and they’re a great way to enjoy those last few warm days before the fall weather starts settling in! Or in …
You only get one sunrise and one sunset a day, and you only get so many days on the planet. A good photographer does the math and doesn’t waste either. ~ Galen Rowell, photographer, climber, adventurer I know posting …
It’s fall, and all the leaves are doing what they do this time of year! So what’s the best way to celebrate this? Besides raking them all into a gigantic pile and flinging yourself into them, as my son loves …
We’re just about to roll into all things and flavors fall. No offense to you pumpkin spice folks, but I’m all about apple cider and maple in the fall, so today, let’s talk about all the great things we can …