Category: Food

#Turducken November 23

Friends that know me realize on Thanksgiving for the past 20 plus years I have fried lots of turkeys for friends and family. I was taught the art of turkey frying by a friend...

#BeerCanChicken October 30

Last week I wrote a post on improvements I have seen in my lifetime. Those reflections garnered feedback both online and in person. Several people chastised me for things that I left off the list. Yoga...

#Schwarzbier September 15

My friend Alex Whitley last week touted on Untapped that he was drinking an Octoberfest. Yes the cooler weather in Southeastern NC has beer drinkers craving a little darker color for their beers. That means people...

#Waitress September 12

On Monday my wife and I traveled from Knoxville TN to Asheville NC. After we checked into our hotel we caught up with our long time friends Tony and Tina Jenkins. Tony and Tina...

#PawPaw September 9

PAWPAW the fruit has a lot of nicknames. America’s Lost Fruit and Appalachian Banana are two that come to mind. The PAWPAW’s proper name is Asimina triloba. Here is something I didn’t know PAWPAW...

#Carbonated August 4

My August 30 Day Challenge is to try something new every day. I am pretty sure I am going to try some mixed drink cocktails that I have never had before. My adult beverage...

#BlogofTheMonth August 3

It has been my practice to use the 3rd of each month to feature what I call the “Blog of the Month”. I profile a blog or twitter feed I follow and encourage you...

#Spice July 28

I truly suspect that many people are trying to SPICE up their lives during the pandemic. Did you know one way to SPICE up a meal is with SPICES. Just so you know I...

#Peaches July 16

If you live in the United States especially the South this is the time of year for fresh peaches. Our neighbors Jef and Dencie Lambdin recently brought us some PEACHES from the Low Country...

#Rub July 2

Saturday is the 4th of July. I will go out on a limb and say a good number of people in this country will be cooking on the grill. Some of the people doing...