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Gingerbread-Apple Cobbler

November 22, 2011

Thanksgiving, my favorite holiday of the year, is just two days away! Our grandchildren will be here this evening, our daughter is driving down tomorrow and everyone else comes in on Thursday morning. This year, we’re having all of BeeBop’s family, minus only his youngest sister, with us for Thanksgiving. They rarely all get together [...]

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Apple-Pear Salad and a Birthday Celebration

October 25, 2011

Pin It Last Saturday my sisters and I had the honor and privilege of celebrating the birthday of one of the two most influential people in our lives – our mother. It was an afternoon full of fun, laughter and good food shared with Mama and many of her closest friends. Enjoy the photos! Oh, [...]

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Apple Pies – Baked not Fried

April 26, 2011

One of the classics of southern cooking is fried fruit pies. Usually either apple or peach, these little individual pies are a treat that once tasted are never forgotten. I think the most famous fried pie maker in our family was probably my Aunt Bernice (pronounced BUR-niss in true southern fashion). Aunt Bernice was a [...]

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Dutch Baby

April 21, 2010

Is there anything better for a weekend breakfast than pancakes? Not much, I’d say. And the classic Dutch Baby is one of the best and easiest pancake breakfasts I can think of. I had no idea why this recipe was called “Dutch Baby” so I did a little online research and here’s what I found on [...]

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Not Quite Classic Waldorf Salad

March 30, 2010

I love Spring! All the trees putting on their leaves, the flowers beginning to bloom, the warming temperatures. It makes me happy after the long, cold, darker days of winter. And along with warmer weather comes beautiful fresh produce. Even though the veggies and fruits of late spring and summer are still a few months [...]

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Easy Apple Cake

February 12, 2009

I found this recipe a little while back on a blog, la vida en buenos aires. I thought it looked good and I had a couple of apples on hand, so I gave it a try. It really is easy and quick. I mixed it up and popped it in the oven while I was cooking [...]

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