I first posted this hominy casserole recipe November 24, 2009, and it remains my favorite casserole. So here’s the world’s greatest casserole just in time for the 2015 holiday season. All credit goes to my lovely wife Katy for coming up with it. The holiday cooking season always begs the question: Turkey or Sides? I am a […]
Cooking with Joe – a couple of my favorite kitchen tools
[Blast from the Past – Reposted from Joe Spake’s Weblog – June, 2010] I have owned a few George Foreman Grills; they come in all shapes and sizes. They are good for quick grilling lots of things: burgers, grilled cheese, grilled peanut butter and banana sandwiches, sliced eggplant and other veggies, T-bone steaks, onions, and […]
For the love of figs, a new hobby
Whether I am listing a home or selling one, I always point out the value of a fig tree when there is one in the yard. Most of my clients just look at me and shake their heads. Few appreciate that they have a tree that will be filled with the fruit of the Gods […]