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Neena’s Company Chicken

February 10, 2010
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Have I told you about Neena? Neena is my mom. Neena is what all of her grandchildren call her. It started when my daughter, L, was a baby and tried to say her name but it came out sounding like Nee-Nah. And she’s been Neena ever since.
Neena is a fabulous cook and southern cuisine is [...]

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Red Rice

January 4, 2010
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Another one of BeeBop’s favorites! Red Rice. Based on the famed Charleston Red Rice. Sort of. Well, kinda. It’s similar anyway. If you’re a fan of Low Country cooking, please indulge me. I know this is not the accurate, authentic Charleston Red Rice. It does have one thing in common, however. It’s good!
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Seafood Casserole

September 16, 2009
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Who doesn’t love a one-dish meal? Something that you can put together, stick in a pot or the oven and forget until it’s done. Soups, stews, crock-pot meals, casseroles. Most can be made ahead and cooked whenever you’re ready. All are great choices for busy cooks.
This casserole combines some of our favorite things – shrimp, [...]

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Shrimp Creole

June 10, 2009

Another old favorite, Shrimp Creole. This recipe for Shrimp Creole has, naturally, been tweaked somewhat by me, but it originally came from Craig Claiborne’s “Southern Cooking.” Craig Claiborne was a food writer for the New York Times, but he was born and raised in Mississippi. He had a lifetime appreciation for southern cuisine which grew throughout his [...]

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Red Beans and Rice

February 17, 2009

Lest you think that we consume a stick of butter daily in this household, and based on the recipes I’ve posted so far you could easily reach that conclusion, I’m going to try to post some lower-in-fat recipes that are more typical of the way we really eat around here. This is a quick method for [...]

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