Full Plate Thursday Where The Greatest Cooks On The Planet Gather I am so glad that you could come to the country today, everything is just beautiful right[...]

I have had so much fun this past week, my Granddaughter Nikki has been here for a visit. We have cooked and been in the garden and just had a lovely visit and[...]

We just love Pulled Pork and it really is one of the easiest meats to prepare for a crowd of people or little batches for the freezer. This is a great Pulled[...]

Full Plate Thursday Where The Greatest Cooks On The Planet Gather Welcome to Full Plate Thursday, it is so good to see you today. We are in the middle of[...]

It sure is good to see you today, come on back to the garden we are in the middle of Onion Harvest. It smells like fresh dirt and onions and we are really[...]

I am so happy that grilling season is here and we can be outdoors and enjoying our outdoor kitchen. I had been to the garden early in the morning and got a big[...]

Full Plate Thursday Where The Greatest Cooks On The Planet Gather Tuesday 5-21-13 I am preparing this Full Plate Thursday this afternoon from my[...]

Memorial Day Weekend is always exciting here at the lake, it is the official opening weekend of all the activities. All the folks who have been away for the[...]

We grow Collard Greens the year round here, but the spring Collards are the most tender and the best. I remember picking Collards with my Grandmother when I[...]

One of our family favorite Tex Mex dishes is Stacked Enchilada's and that original recipe is in my cookbook Miz Helen's Kitchen Table. I was invited to a[...]

We just love Mexican Food and Mexican Celebrations. Cinco de Mayo is one of my favorites because of all the wonderful food to be shared. Come and celebrate[...]

We have had a busy week here at the cottage. Every year for the past 20 years I have hosted a Spiritual Retreat for Women and this is Retreat Weekend, I am so[...]

I just love to have a nice flavored bread that we can enjoy with our morning coffee or afternoon tea, or maybe just a simple dessert for lunch or a casual[...]

Happy Mothers Day To All The Wonderful Moms! This Rose Is Just For You We could not ask for more perfect Spring days like we have been having, a perfect time[...]

This really is The Best Grilled Chicken and it is just in time for the summer grilling season. Every month I look forward to getting my SRC assignment to see[...]