We just love a quick little dessert that we can enjoy with a cup of afternoon tea or a casual dinner. I love this recipe because it can be changed up with[...]

I have just sat down out on the porch to shell peas, I just love shelling peas on the porch it brings back so many memories from my childhood when my[...]

We have Salsa on our table most of the time, it is really a staple in most Texas homes. Of course Salsa is one of those personal taste foods of spicy flavors.[...]

Full Plate Thursday Where The Greatest Cooks On The Planet Gather Important Please Take Note Next Week's Party Full Plate Thursday will post on Wednesday[...]

We have had the most awesome weekend with family and friends attending our Granddaughter Lauren's Wedding. Congratulations to Lauren and Corbin, we are so[...]

I remember visiting my Grandparents farm in the summertime, my Grandmother, Mother and Aunts all in the kitchen preparing the summer meal. Often times that[...]

We love Pinto Beans and in some households in Texas Pinto's are a staple, and our cottage is sure one of those. Usually we make our baked beans with Navy[...]

Full Plate Thursday Where The Greatest Cooks On The Planet Gather Happy 4th of July We Are Celebrating Freedom! This Flag Is Flying Proud In Our Front Yard At[...]

Full Plate Thursday Where The Greatest Cooks On The Planet Gather I am so glad that you could come to the country today and share this beautiful day with all[...]

What a great week we are having here at the cottage. We have been busy in the garden with harvest and canning as fast as we can. I am excited to see you today[...]

The Blueberries have just been beautiful this year and I just love trying new recipes for the fresh berries. This is a great little bar with great flavor and a[...]

Full Plate Thursday Where The Greatest Cooks On The Planet Gather Happy Fathers Day To All The Great Dad's! A very special Happy Fathers Day to my "Honey[...]

We are very busy here at the cottage this week, we have been in the middle of vegetable harvest. We have been canning green beans and tomatoes and making[...]

We live in the country and have to keep a very well stocked pantry and freezer because we can't always run down to Whole Foods or Central Market to pick up[...]

The Garden is just beautiful right now with the vegetable harvest beginning and some beautiful blooms on the herbs, fruits and vegetables. Fennel Blooms 250[...]