by Cindy Alldredge | Sep 5, 2024 | Autumn Porch Supper, Baking, Brunch, Christmas, Dessert, Thanksgiving
Indian Pudding is a traditional dish from New England that hails back to the days of the pilgrims. They called it Indian Pudding then and that’s what they still call it. It is an essential part of Thanksgiving dinner and everyone has their own special recipe!...
by Corinne Ritz | Sep 3, 2024 | Autumn, Autumn Porch Supper, Baking, Christmas, Dessert, Food, Pies, Thanksgiving
Here is a little secret, we (mom & I) do not love or even really like apple pie. It just isn’t our favorite. We much prefer an apple crisp or apple cake or other apple delicious treats. BUT, there was one magical day when I had a little mini apple pie served...
by Cindy Alldredge | Aug 3, 2024 | Brunch, Christmas, salad, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Nothing tastes better on a hot summer day than fresh marinated tomatoes with fresh herbs…with soft burrata cheese on crusty bread. It will make your eyes roll back in your head. This is the definitive GIRL DINNER. Light, delicious and sooo satisfying. Wash the...
by Cindy Alldredge | Jan 10, 2024 | Christmas, Dinner, shrimp, Valentine's Day
Shrimp and Grits has long been one of my favorite things to order when out to eat. My very favorite version was served at a restaurant that closed down during Covid! Such a loss. It was PERFECTION! The thing about this dish is the amazing mix of flavors and textures...
by Corinne Ritz | Nov 5, 2023 | 4th of July, Autumn, Breakfast, Brunch, Christmas, Dessert, Food, Myrna Ritz Approved, Pies, Thanksgiving
If you’ve been around here before, then you know that one of my most prized possessions is this cookbook made by my mother-in-law and given to us for Christmas about 23 years ago. She passed away a couple of months ago, which has made this cookbook even more...
by Cindy Alldredge | Nov 5, 2023 | Baking, Brunch, Christmas, Dessert, Easter, Holidays, Pies, Raspberries, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day
I am a big fan of The Great British Bake Off and I love all things raspberry. I found a tart pan at a thrift store and I thought, NOW IS THE TIME. That is BAKEWELL TART time! A shortbread crust! Raspberry jam! Almond custard! What could be better? Here’s where...
