Chicken and Sausage Gumbo

Chicken and Sausage Gumbo Ingredients 1 pound Andouille sausage ; diced3 pounds Chicken ; leg quarters, skinned1/2 teaspoon White pepper ; ground1/2 teaspoon Cayenne1/2 teaspoon Black pepper1 teaspoon Salt1 pound Frozen sliced okra (or fresh if you prefer)4 each...
Fig Bread

Fig Bread

Fig Bread We have a huge fig tree in our backyard. We used to put up preserves each summer, but this year we decided to freeze the figs instead. Just place on a flat sheet in freezer. Once frozen, transfer to freezer bags. I like to snack on the frozen figs like...

Pot Liquor Soup

Pot Liquor Soup We had about a half gallon of delicious “pot liquor” left over from a huge mess of greens we’d cooked. It was delicious by itself, but I decided to experiment with this “Pot Liquor Soup.” It’s more like a pot of...

Pop Tart Cake

Pop Tart Cake Ingredients 1 box yellow cake mix 1/2 cup strawberries, sliced 1/2 cup blueberries, halved 1 1/2 strawberry Pop-Tarts, crumbled 1 1/2 blueberry Pop-Tarts, crumbled 1 jar white icing (with sprinkles) Directions 1) Mix all ingredients (except icing)...

Easy Boiled Chicken

Easy Boiled Chicken This is an easy way to boil up a chicken without cooking all the flavor out of it. We got this idea from Jeff Smith, the Frugal Gourmet. Ingredients 3-4 pound whole chicken, thoroughly rinsed. Directions Bring a HUGE pot of water to a boil....