Cocktails
Bloodied Knees Cocktail
People like me who live in sunshine year-round often find the idea of snow and cold weather dreamy. At least until they spend real time experiencing snow, ice, and freezing temperatures. This last journey to the north during winter has cured me of my romanticism. Give me sunshine and humidity. I will deal with tropical
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Food + Drink
Sunday Supper: Perfect Roast Chicken
Simple, real food on this Sunday shared with family and friends is what eating is all about….Enjoy! Perfect Roast Chicken Serves 6-8 Adapted from Ina Garten Ingredients: 2- 5-6 lb. Roasting Chickens Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 1 head of garlic, cut in half, crosswise Sprigs of Rosemary 2 lemons quartered 2
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Dirt to Table Experiences
Dirt to Table Experience: Fresh Lemon-Herb Dressing in a Jar
Growing-up bottled salad dressings were the norm. Lucky for me, I was exposed early to basic vinegar and oil dressings made at home, and not in a bottle. Why, would you purchase store bought? Have you taken a look at a typical salad dressing label? Basic vinaigrettes are a cinch to make and with a
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Food + Drink
Canning Goodness: Simple Preserved Lemons
My Meyer lemon tree is laden and weighted down with lemon fruit. Duly noted that the reason this citrus tree was planted was to ensure that we had plenty of fresh lemon juice for lemon drop cocktails Lemon Drop Martini Cocktails Still, what does a girl do with a hundred plus lemons? First, she shares