Summer time. When the air is warm and suddenly food just tastes better when you eat it outside. What is it about food cooked on a grill? Don’t look at me, I certainly don’t have the definitive answer! I just know that like millions of […]

I must admit that the convergence of the strawberry harvest and my baking have resulted in some tasty treats. This year I went beyond my annual strawberry pie and made several different cakes I had never tried before like a strawberry buckle and today’s Strawberry […]

Back in May I mentioned how I got some scallops in from Sizzlefish. With not wanting to spend a lot of time in stores I am trying to get as much as I can delivered. The first recipe I made with them was Pan Fried […]

The strawberry patch is reaching the end of production for this year. It’s been an OK year – so far we have gotten about 18lbs of berries. Not bad but nowhere near the 55lbs we brought in one year. Some went in the freezer, I […]

As anyone who regularly visits here knows I love historical fiction more than any other genre. The first book I remember reading of the historical fiction variety was Desiree by Annemarie Selinko. The book was written in 1953 but I read it sometime in the […]