Category Archives: Main Dishes

A Riff on Shrimp and Grits

A few weeks ago, probably at my Christmas dinner Costco run, I picked up a large bag of frozen, cooked langoustine tails.  Continue reading

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Fall Fare for the Old Guard and My Guys: Magret Duck Breasts

I love the fall.  The cool, crisp weather, despite periods of rain, marks the advent of car camping, cozy fires and a return to more substantial meals. Continue reading

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An Easy Dinner, Cajun-style: Andouille and Grits!

Mondays and Wednesdays are long days for Ken.  Continue reading

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A Meatball Recipe For Grace and Katherine

OOPS!  Sorry for the premature post (I hit publish without any pix)!  Clearly, I am tired… Continue reading

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An Atypical Pasta Primavera

Remember the many boxes of pasta I bought on sale a few weeks ago?  Continue reading

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Since I Have The Deep Fryer Out…

Ah, what an enjoyable mommy dinner we had in June!  We were a full house; every seat at my 12-person table was taken for a Southern-inspired meal.  Continue reading

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