Tuesday, March 14th, 2023
Like many a food thing, there’s some dispute over its first appearance. Though it is often attributed to Italian bakers, apparently the Romans made biscotti for its longevity on journeys and conquests. There are reports of Christopher Columbus having a stash of biscotti on his exploration trips. The word comes from Latin “bis” for twice
Wednesday, January 13th, 2021
As far back as ancient Rome, cakes at weddings have played an integral role in the celebration. Well, in ancient Rome it was actually a loaf of barley bread, which the groom would break over the bride’s...
Wednesday, May 6th, 2020
Largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass are the most popular game fish in North America. Besides those, the New River also supports rock bass, striped bass, hybrid striped bass and white bass. Everything here can be assembled in...
Wednesday, May 6th, 2020
2 whole cleaned trout 1 Tbl. olive oil, divided pinch each of coarse sea salt + pepper 1/2 lemon, thinly sliced 1/2 sweet onion, thinly sliced 1 clove garlic, minced 2 sprigs fresh rosemary 2 sprigs fresh...
Wednesday, January 16th, 2019
Text by Joanne M. Anderson Photos by Kristie Lea Photography The members of Southside Garden Club are serious folks. Serious about gardening, garden shows, trading seeds and ideas, touring local gardens, friendship, having fun and much...
Friday, July 7th, 2017
(yield 22-24 muffins) all muffins are best when mixed by hand, not electric mixer 4 cups flour 1 cup sugar 6 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. salt 1 lemon 2 cups fresh blueberries 1 1/2 cups milk...
Friday, July 7th, 2017
you don’t need an ice cream maker to pull this off • about 5 cups of fresh raspberries • 1 cup water • 1½ cups sugar • 1 tsp. vanilla extract • 1-2 Tbl. of fresh lemon...
Friday, July 7th, 2017
easy for kids to make and enjoy, nice new neighbor gift 1 pound strawberries 1 cup sugar grated zest and juice of 1/2 lemon pinch of salt Wash, stem, chop strawberries. In medium sauce pan, combine everything...
Tuesday, March 21st, 2017
(Yield: 3 pot pies) 1 chicken breast 1 carrot, chopped 1 leek, chopped 1 yellow onion, chopped 1 clove garlic, chopped 1/2 can green peas, drained and rinsed 1/2 can corn kernels, drained and rinsed 2 Tbls....
Tuesday, March 21st, 2017
(Yield: 4-6 servings) 1/2 pound thick-sliced bacon 2 carrots, chopped 4 stalks celery, chopped 1 onion, diced 2 Tbls. butter 2 Tbls. flour 2 cups whole milk 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth 2 large potatoes, peeled...