Tag Archives: Pecans

Thanksgiving Pies

This year I will not be preparing our usual Thanksgiving Feast. Instead we are invited to friends and we are so looking forward to having someone else cook for us. My contribution to this very looked forward to feast is … Continue reading

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I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream For Ice Cream (Cake That Is)

I love this Ice Cream Cake!!!  Making my own Gelato gives me a great deal of satisfaction and, since there are no preservatives or additives, the texture is creamy smooth and the flavor is delicious. Pecan Gelato Cake with Chocolate Sauce … Continue reading

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Pot Roast – The Ultimate Comfort Food

Pot Roast I love slow cooking pot roast or whole fresh hams or pork butts or beef brisket.  I don’t get much of a chance to do it in Florida because it is so warm all of the time, but … Continue reading

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Tricks Or Treats

Halloween is just around the corner and what better time to reminisce than this?  When I was a kid Halloween was, for me, the most important holiday of the year.  When do you get to dress any way you like … Continue reading

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A Thanksgiving Feast

When Jim and I moved to our new home just before Thanksgiving eight years ago we wanted to give thanks for our good fortune of being able to purchase a brand new home.  And of course the best way to … Continue reading

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Fall Is Time For Pie

With the change of season and the weather a bit cooler (even in Florida) it means more indoor cooking.  So turn the ovens on and let’s get started. I have been spending a great deal of time in the kitchen … Continue reading

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