What is it that makes Americans so squeamish about French roses? I think it’s because a majority of them grew up looking at pink bottles of sweet white zinfandel from California!
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Smoked Trout, Cucumber And Tomato Salad
Would you believe I just visited my first Trader Joe’s a couple of months ago? Yep, it happened on the way back to the lake from visiting my granddaughter in Atlanta. There were none near where I…
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Outdoor Entertaining…Where Casual Meets Chic!
I love to entertain outdoors and to me the perfect evening is sitting in one of those Italian or French farmhouses eating dinner under the trees… with lots and lots of candles! There is so much…
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I Don’t Trust People That Don’t Like Summer
Dear Person I THOUGHT I Knew For Twenty Years,You don’t like the summer? You aren’t a fan of hot weather? You have to run the ac all day, every day because your body temperature runs warm? You don’t like shorts or flip flops? And, you think adult slush…
S’mores Coffee and Fudge Ice Cream Cake
It’s getting warmer everyday…guess it’s time to bring the ice cream machine down from the attict. A cake like this is not complicated, but it does require at least 30 minutes of your dedicated…
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Cafe Boulud’s Chilled Fresh Pea Soup
About six years ago, I had an operation in New York and had to stay four weeks recovering before they would let me fly home. That’s the bad news..the good news is I convalesced at a hotel apartment…
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Rain, rain, go away!
It’s raining today and it will rain tomorrow but I’m not letting that get in the way of summer sandals!I’ve spent the morning (you know, while working) looking at summer sandals and dreaming. A sporty pair for the baseball game, the sexy pair for the c…
Peche Melba… A Homage to a Diva!
I had forgotten to publish this before I left for the lake so in a pinch for a post, here it is.The move has been slower than I expected, seeing the house is larger than I anticipated (a good thing)…
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Fall Nostalgia
As the weather has been colder this week – both colder than usual for the time of year and colder in general signaling of the approach of Autumn – I’ve been in a very nostalgic state of mind.
I’m probably being aided and abetted in this trip with the start of 1st Grade for Raelyn and [...]
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End of Summer Peach Crumb Pie
Every year I do the same thing…come peach season I can’t resist buying a big box of peaches and when I come home, pandemonium! I always think they will ripen in sequential pairs, but of course this…
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Shoot The Hooch
A group of my old college friends and I used to rent rafts and “Shoot the Hooch” every summer until they shut down the operation in 2002 because of pollution in the Chattahoochee River. They re-opened it a few years later but we just never picked t…
Labor Day…The Menu
Well, it’s here, the last weekend of the Summer. Fall is in the air, even in Miami!For us here in Florida it is really a non event, but I remember how much I used to hate it when I lived in New…
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Lindaraxa’s Signature Pound Cake
Pound cakes are ideal summer desserts. They sop up berry coulis and fruit compotes, they make excellent foundations for a scoop of ice cream topped with whatever else your little heart desires, and…
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Saturday Night on the Grill…Butterflied Leg of Lamb
The best and quickest way to cook a leg of lamb on the grill, is to have your butcher butterfly it. What this means is that the leg of lamb is first deboned and the meat unfolded and spread out. This…
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