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And The Winner Is….

My cookbook contest has come to end and I want you to know that my spouse made sure that it ran fair and square to the bitter end.  I am happy to announce that the winner of Pioneer Woman’s new cookbook “Food From My Frontier” is...

PW’s Flat Apple Pie

This is from The Pioneer Woman and I cut the quantity since she obviously cooks for a MUCH larger crowd than I do most days. I also added lemon zest because that’s the secret to my Mother’s apple pie recipe and I threw in some cinnamon...

Strawberry & Blackberry Tart

I make this tart throughout the year with whatever sounds good at the time. Strawberries and blackberries were available in my market this weekend so I made this for a friend who is at home awaiting the arrival of twins.  I thought a slice of this...

Brown Butter Parmesan Chicken

One of the things I love about food blogging is the chance I get to stumble on to other foodies who come up with great recipes and who, more importantly, amuse me with their narratives when I get to read their blogs.  This delicious creation is...

Cookbook Giveaway!

Anyone who has surfed my website or read my blogs surely knows by now that I am a huge fan of The Pioneer Woman, aka Ree Drummond.  And just in case you haven’t noticed (or you just arrived from Planet Mars), she has a new show...

My Valentine

Yes, it is February 14th and love is all around. It’s fallen on a Tuesday this year and that seems kind of weird to me. Valentine’s Day and Tuesday just don’t go together for some reason.  But it is what it is and when I woke...

Sunflower Sampler Potato Casserole

This recipe is from my Mother’s treasured “Sunflower Sampler” which is a collection of (now vintage) recipes from The Wichita Junior League. It’s a midwestern classic and I doubt  that there is a cook from Kansas who doesn’t have a well worn “Sampler” in her kitchen....
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