Food + Drink
Fix and Freeze Soup-Chicken and Brisket Brunswick Stew
Brunswick stew is a popular dish similar to a thick vegetable soup with meat, and like most soups and stews there are a million variations. Two places claim to be the origin of Brunswick stew Brunswick County Virginia and Brunswick Georgia-It appears that claiming the origin of this stew is serious business. In the past
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Food + Drink
Baked Acorn Squash with Brown Sugar and Butter
Acorn squash is often harvested in late summer, stores easily for several months, and is often enjoyed during the fall and winter. This winter squash is not as rich in beta carotene as some of its cousins but is high in fiber and potassium, and delivers a meal or side dish that is satisfying. I
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Cocktails
Autumn Sangria
Introducing the party punch of Spain, Portugal, Mexico and Argentina. Serve up a homemade sangria that reflects the autumn season with pears, apples, oranges and a hint cinnamon. Be generous with the fruit it makes a difference. With that said, be generous with the Cointreau, or triple sec it makes a difference too. A definite
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Food + Drink
Grilled Korean Marinated Flap Steaks and a Mountain View
Let me start this blog post right with my cabin view in Blue Ridge, Georgia. The drive to the cabin almost requires medication to drive up and around the winding mountain roads. There are moments when you seriously clutch your friend’s hand, who is gritting her teeth and closing her eyes just like you. Oh,
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Food + Drink
A Fall Favorite: Chicken and Sausage Gumbo
The soup and stew wagon has arrived. Cold weather or not, it is my favorite season. I am ready to fill the bellies of my family and friends with hearty and soul warming foods. Who cares if it is still 85 degrees, it is autumn for crying out loud! This is award winning recipe belongs