After a delightfully restful weekend at the cabin, I came home with loads of plums, all very ripe and ready for jelly. I love making jelly as it reminds me of both of my grandmothers. Granny had some of the best plum trees in her yard and so did Big Mama. They both made jelly [...]
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Plum Jelly
Posted in Recipes, Small Town Life, tagged jelly, plum, plum jelly, plums, West Virginia on September 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Plum Jelly
Posted in Recipes, Small Town Life, tagged daily painter, jelly, plums, Recipes, West Virginia on September 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The trees out at the cabin were loaded with plums this year. There is a long row of trees along a road where we walked in the mornings there. I’ve watched them grow all summer. And finally….. I picked them. And washed [...]
Mama’s Butter Twists
Posted in Recipes, tagged bread, Recipe, Virginia Artist on August 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have never been a big bread eater but when I do want bread this is it. As a kid, my mom used to make lasagna once a week and she always made Butter Twists to serve with it. I make it and just eat them with nothing else. They are that good. [...]
Easy Artichoke Dip
Posted in Recipes, tagged artichokes, Recipe on July 21, 2009 | 4 Comments »
As I mentioned before, I don’t cook a lot but when I do it is generally something I really LOVE and it has to be easy & fast. (I’m not a patient woman; I admit it freely!) I found this recipe in a magazine several years ago and because I love artichoke dip I thought I’d [...]
Pepper Steak Supreme
Posted in Recipes, tagged Recipe on July 6, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I don’t cook a lot. Sadly, we do a lot of fast food. But from time to time I get in the mood to cook and when I do it has to be something that is easy and delicious, usually a recipe that my mom gave me. One of my favorites was Pepper Steak Supreme. I [...]
