by Chief Cook and Bottle Washer | Aug 26, 2014 | Libations
One of our favorite summer libations is a Gin & Tonic: the perfect blend of cold & tart work together to cool us off on long, miserable, hot, Texas days. However after experimenting with some relatively expensive tonic waters we realized the stuff in the...
by Chief Cook and Bottle Washer | Aug 24, 2014 | Treat
An update on my favorite childhood dessert. Granny (my mom’s mom) was an exceptional southern cook. Fried chicken, greens, fried okra, & creamed corn were her go-to dinner. But, banana pudding was a special treat reserved for Sunday afternoons. My...
by Chief Cook and Bottle Washer | Aug 23, 2014 | Treat
You’ll never buy a box of vanilla wafers again. I’ve been asked to cook for a wedding at the end of next month. One of the special requests from the bride’s mother is banana pudding. Banana pudding was my granny’s go-to dessert. Helping her arrange store-bought wafers...