Organizing My Spices!

It’s the last days of Summer, and that makes it time for me to do some spring cleaning.  Fall cleaning.  Fall cleaning!  You see, with autumn come cooler weather and holidays.  With both of those come lots and lots of cooking.  Yes, even more than we already do!  Heating up the house with the oven… Continue reading Organizing My Spices!

Southern Fried Chicken

At one time or another in the last three weeks, we’ve had 3-5 house guests at a time.  John is a high school teacher, and has been “off work” for the summer, and we have spent a lot of that time being social with friends and family.  I love having folks over, because it means… Continue reading Southern Fried Chicken

Sassy BBQ Spice Rub

  It’s the time of year when cable networks bombard us with grilling, chilling, travel tips for the best regional BBQ types, where to find them, festivals, cookoffs, and Pitmasters!  Everyone has a special rub, a spice mixture that they say sets their fire-cooked meat apart from everyone else’s.  That of course means that I… Continue reading Sassy BBQ Spice Rub