This is the time of year for salad and anything cool.  I found a wonderful coleslaw recipe on P. Allen Smith's website that I ju...

The realness of life can drag one's spirit down and trust me, mine has been dragging. We can get into a rut and spin our wheels tryin...

As an American, when I think of scones I think of what we call biscuits. Fortunately, I have an English neighbor.  My first offering to her ...

Have you ever watched an Italian cooking show and all of the ingredients were thrown together in one pan and it ended up looking so delic...

Just recently, I started using dried fruits and vegetables in my recipes.  I like tomatoes and peppers that are roasted or dried.  They ...

The other day I was thinking about retirement and how long I had until the day I can sleep in.  I still have 13 more "official" ye...

Ryan Littrells's book Reunion ,  is a story about coming together.  He is not only rounding up his relatives, but that of the Scotti...

I love cornbread, especially the way my mother made it.  It was somewhat thin and had the crispiest crust imagineble. When she would not be ...

Calling out "BINGO" when you don't have one can cause problems if you are at a bingo hall. Those folks really take their...

This dish is known as the "poorman's bisteeya". Trid (pronounced treed) is a dish that is made with chicken, lentils, and...