Saturday, August 02, 2014

#bacon #gueststar

And with our #bacon  ... guest starring my Mother's blackberry jelly 



#bacon

Thick cut, applewood smoked. Jealous? 

Monday, July 28, 2014

Saturday, July 26, 2014

Saturday, July 19, 2014

#peachcobbler

And here she is #peachcobbler 

#lemonzest

Anybody? #lemon 

Saturday, July 12, 2014

#peach #icecream

Made by my sister :)

#worththeworkout

Got my workout in but, the end result is so worth it :)


Wednesday, July 09, 2014

#sharpknife

What an odd lunch - scrambled eggs, a peach, a nectarine, and a couple drops of Rodney blood (knife was recently sharpened)


Thursday, July 03, 2014

#4thofjuly

So basically Ballpark Franks are bad. 

The Pope, surprisingly, is Catholic.

(Although they didn't take into account the only hotdogs my father will eat ... those red school lunch hotdogs)

http://www.thedailymeal.com/healthiest-unhealthiest-store-bought-hot-dogs

Sunday, June 29, 2014

#muffins

Test run. Red white and blue muffins. Dried blueberries and strawberries.


Saturday, June 28, 2014

#plum

I guess I've never cut up one of these big black plums before because this was a surprise 


Tuesday, June 24, 2014

#blueberries

Did I put too many? ;) #blueberries #yum


Friday, June 13, 2014

#sheetcake

Mmm ... Made me a sheet cake like it's the 1950s around here

Wednesday, June 04, 2014

#afternoonsnacks

My afternoon snacks used to be lovely - tea cookies, something chocolate, or a pastry ... now, I get this.

Monday, June 02, 2014

#corncreamers #southernfood

I don't think I could count the # of corn creamers my Grandmothers and Mother have gone through. They can make a mess but I'm convinced it's why the corn is so sweet.

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Sunday, June 01, 2014

#cookie

K is for Kook Hee, and that's good enough for me

Thursday, May 29, 2014

Sunday, May 25, 2014

#risottocake

S'ok to have a risotto cake for breakfast, right?

Friday, May 23, 2014

#petsweat

Pet Sweat and The Jew's Ear Juice are my favorites ...

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Wednesday, May 21, 2014

#bojanglespopeyeschickenrox

Shout out for Hartsfield-Jackson ... and I couldn't agree more with searching out the Bojangles/Popeyes chicken spots

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Sunday, May 18, 2014

#honeycake

Picked this up at the Super H Mart yesterday.  The packaging makes me happy and the cake, even more.

Thursday, May 15, 2014

#hogmaw

My mother will like these ... And I'm more than willing to try Hog Maw :)  Roger-Carolyn Smiley

http://www.grit.com/food/recipes/pennsylvania-dutch-recipes.aspx#axzz31qCWeGmO

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

#whenwhiskeyisabadidea

It's been a long day. I'm not sure whiskey is a good idea right now so ...

Sunday, May 04, 2014

#hushpuppies

http://gardenandgun.com/article/hush-puppy-recipe

Monday, April 28, 2014

Sunday, April 27, 2014

Saturday, April 26, 2014

#rectanglepizza

OMG the rectangle pizza was the best - second only to chicken nuggets day

Sunday, April 20, 2014

#funnelcakefries

Funnel cake "fries"  -   I've died.

Saturday, April 12, 2014

#breakfastpie

Picked up a breakfast pie from @PieShopATL at the farmer's market :)

Thursday, April 10, 2014

#gooniesaregoodenuff

Love it. Except for the author and her "Ooh I'm so hip and silly I ate all the kale" nonsense.  *sigh*

http://www.bonappetit.com/entertaining-style/pop-culture/article/goonies-chunk

#tbtpeachcobbler

#tbt another recipe. This time it's my Mom's peach cobbler recipe. She put it in a photo album of old recipes she gave me for Christmas 1997.

Wednesday, April 09, 2014

Monday, April 07, 2014

#burgerfi

BurgerFi really gets up on these fries #tasty

Sunday, April 06, 2014

Friday, April 04, 2014

#pastapeas

Normally I make it with tagliatelle but I only had macaroni - with peas, prosciutto, and parm

Thursday, April 03, 2014

#tbtambrosiasalad

#tbt not a photo but an old hand-written recipe of my Mema's. :)

Tuesday, April 01, 2014

#10bestfoodcourts

Check it out. Hartsfield made the list...

http://www.thedailymeal.com/americas-10-best-food-courts/33114

Saturday, March 29, 2014

#overthelipspastthegums

Sausage, egg, and cheese biscuit muffins.  "Over the lips and past the gums..."

Thursday, March 27, 2014

#adultdecisions

10:30pm. As an adult, I know I shouldn't. As an adult, I know I can.

Monday, March 24, 2014

#littlestsouschef

Our little kitchen helper turns 9 today.  He isn't much help in the kitchen nowadays (his little sister took over that role) but he'll always be Uncle Rodney's little sous chef.   Happy Birthday JCH :-)

Saturday, March 22, 2014

#noumbrellasinvodka

"There’s always a sweet young lady who’s upset that her drink didn’t come with the topper. I tell her, ‘Honey, a vodka tonic doesn’t traditionally include an umbrella.’”

http://www.bonappetit.com/drinks/cocktails/article/cocktail-umbrella-history

Saturday, March 08, 2014

#notaPETApersonbut

http://www.thedailymeal.com/animals-eaten-alive-around-world/3714

I am by no means a member of PETA but I do draw the line at eating something alive

Sunday, March 02, 2014

#thewalkingdead supper

Tonight's #thewalkingdead supper - arugula with cherry tomato pizza

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

#nekkidtaters

My my these nekkid taters are about to be nekkid no more

Sunday, February 23, 2014

#countryham

Nothing like visiting a friend and when you walk in he's got a plate of country ham on the stove :)

Saturday, February 22, 2014

#boozeisgoodforyou

I mean, you know, for medicinal purposes...

http://www.bonappetit.com/drinks/slideshow/cure-common-cold-rx-cocktails/?slide=1

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

So I cheated a little (a lot) because it's from Trader Joes but - I'm excited to get up in this bowl

Wednesday, January 08, 2014

Seared chicken with romaine and bleu cheese

http://realsmileyeats.tumblr.com/post/72727026452/seared-chicken-w-romaine-and-bleu-cheese-via