Stalking the Corn
This is a busy time of the year for gardeners. Over the weekend, I spent a lot of time in my garden — and in the kitchen canning. Besides putting up a half-dozen quarts of tomato juice and pints of...
View ArticleHoliday Casseroles
One of my friends took an informal poll today at the gym. He was asking everybody if they liked green bean casserole, which is a tradition in many homes on Thanksgiving Day. I would guess that at least...
View ArticleA Lenten Chowder
Well, Lent has arrived, and that means no meat today and the next seven Fridays. I have a plan for tonight. My grandson, Rakeem, is coming over after school and will be staying for supper. I pulled out...
View ArticleNo Suffering Succotash
I have fond memories of watching cartoons on television as a kid. One of my favorites was Sylvester the Cat and Tweety Bird from Warner Bros. "Puddy Tat," as he was known by the wily little canary, had...
View ArticleCajun Shrimp and Corn Chowder
Generally, I don’t need a reason to make a pot of soup. But sometimes, it nice to have an excuse. Today, the weather is expected to take a turn for the worse. Actually, we’re only supposed to get less...
View ArticleNative American Nosh
Have you ever wondered about your family’s food traditions? Undoubtedly, many of them were brought to this country by your ancestors and have been passed on to succeeding generations. But there...
View ArticleChipotle Corn Casserole with Tofu and Soymilk
Just about every family that celebrates holidays such as Thanksgiving have their favorite recipes they prepare year to year. But that doesn’t stop cooks from looking for new entrees to serve families...
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