I’m always on the lookout for recipes using ingredients I usually have on hand or use leftovers from a previous meal. This one scores on both counts. I cooked a brisket the night before and used some of the leftovers to make Tamale Casserole. I buy an organic cornbread mix from a natural food coop…
A little taste of New Orleans past
I will have lots of new photos to share when we return but I thought I’d give you a little taste of New Orleans in the meantime.
Music Monday ~ Skokiaan (Kermit Ruffins)
I have a list of things I want to do while we are here in New Orleans and local music is high on that list. Kermit is playing at the Blue Nile Friday night and I hope to be there.
Menu Monday
Good morning! I’m in New Orleans this week indulging in the fabulous food this city has to offer. Follow me on Instagram and you’re likely to see some drool-worthy photos of our meals. What I won’t be doing this week is cooking. In lieu of a regular menu I thought it would be fun to…
Sundays Unplugged
Dee’s Week in Review
Hello, friends. Here is it…Saturday again already. Where did this week go?? For me it evaporated in a swirl of frenzied activity as I tried to prepare for our trip to New Orleans. I knew that I wouldn’t want to spend my vacation tied to a computer but also didn’t want to leave you without…
World Homeless Day
Today is World Homeless Day, an event designed to draw attention to issues of homelessness. “The purpose of World Homeless Day is to draw attention to homeless people’s needs locally and provide opportunities for the community to get involved in responding to homelessness, while taking advantage of the stage an ‘international day’ provides.” How you…
French Friday ~ New Orleans
Over 34 years ago David and I took our first trip to New Orleans. It was our honeymoon and I chose the destination because it was within reasonable driving distance and I had a vague notion that there was a French influence in the city. I had taken French in junior high and high school…
Timely Tunes
1. Janet Jackson “Dammn Baby” (From “Unbreakable”) Website: Janet Jackson Twitter: @JanetJackson “Unbreakable” is the first record that Janet has released since the 2009 death of her brother Michael, and it’s stronger than just about anyone could have reasonably expected. If the soundscape of recent R&B is any indication, Janet’s influence has actually somehow been…
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