Happy Monday ! This week we stayed close to home and did some shopping at our local farmers market to get ready for some holiday cooking ! On my shopping list - fresh vegetables to cook for my holiday meal :fresh greens,Yams,honey and more... Lisa One of our favorite market is the market in Lafayette [...]
Book Buy Link The national bestselling author of The Wedding Soup Murder returns to the Jersey Shore where a killer is stirring up trouble during a hurricane… At the Casa Lido, the end of summer means a party, and hit whodunit writer Victoria “Vic” Rienzi and her family are cooking like crazy for the restaurant’s seventieth anniversary [...]
That's Cozy Mysteries featuring BBQ - perfect for your holiday read. Lisa book link Rossalyn Channing’s savory new bacon-heavy business in a small town is booming, and she, along with son Ryan, is settling in quite well, until one of her favorite television shows comes to town wanting to film nearby. Rossie directs [...]
Happy Monday Morning ! I am home today & Guess what it's National Catfish Day - My small town of Melville calls it self Catfish Capital of Louisiana. . Since it's located on the banks of the Atchafalaya River. So come visit - Good time * Good Food History : This town’s history and commerce [...]
Happy Sunday ! And if you live in the US : Happy Father's Day And yes that's my Dad & me as a baby. So to everyone out there Happy Father's Day - If you stop bye Lisa's Daily Grind today it's Fig Cake on the menu : Lisa's Daily Grind recipe You might ask about [...]
Welcome to Wednesday ! i am away from home today but I made this Sourdough Bread last weekend. Its the first time I made starter & Bread from scratch. Lisa So first You need to make the Starter. So you need to plan ahead -but once made you can keep feeding your starter. Om Monday [...]
Thursday and Its Food Day !!! Today its all about quiche : One with spinach & the other without. My Mom was gifted with some large farm fresh eggs & had left over ham and Sunday Brunch is served . This quick and easy Quiche was fun & a family affair as everyone help prepare the [...]
Today's Sunday * April 8th and its National Emanada Day ! But Meat pies are big in lots of different cultures in the world . They can be sweet or savory these hand pies are a big in Louisiana . The town of Natchitoches la is famous for them & even a yearly festival. It [...]
An empanada (Spanish pronunciation: is a stuffed bread or pastry baked or fried in many countries of The Americas and in Spain. The name comes from the Spanish verb empanar, meaning to wrap or coat in bread. Empanadas are made by folding dough over a stuffing, which may consist of meat, cheese, corn, or [...]
Welcome Monday Readers - Thanks for being part of my March Birthday celebration. Now on too April April theme for my book tours is : Mystery books. If like me some of the first books you read may have been Nancy Drew ,Hardy Boys ,Box Car Children & Magic Tree House. This months I will [...]
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