The Kitchen Key

National Key Lime Pie Day was back on September 26th... this made me happy because key lime pie is one of my very favorite desserts! To me it’s the perfect ending to a nice meal with its...

Eggplants!

Did you know that botanically, eggplant is actually a fruit, or a berry to be more precise? In the culinary world, it’s a vegetable, as it’s used in main dishes and not eaten for sweetness. It is...

Feelings Of Fall

Greetings friends! I am writing you from the beautiful mountains of Colorado. It’s a chilly 55 degrees out, with snow on the ground, a stream trickling next to me, and the soft sound of wind chimes. I’m not...

A Blast From The Past

Guess what’s cooking in Becky’s Kitchen today? It’s a recipe that I haven’t cooked in many years, and I don’t really know why because it’s so tasty! I call it “Veal Birds” which isn’t really true because...

Constitution Week Celebrations!

Constitution Week is observed every year September 17- 23. It is a time to celebrate and honor the patriots who worked for five long months to frame the U.S. Constitution. It was a monumental task to try...

No-Bake Desserts

Summer’s bounty is still with us. The stores and farmers’ markets are well-stocked with beautiful strawberries, peaches, melons and so much more!  Of course, you can always just wash them and eat them, but sometimes you want...

Fairy Gardens

I am a member of Corsicana’s Better Gardens, and I do no remember when I got interested in fairy gardens, but I was living in Houston’s Camp Logan area near downtown and had only a “patch” to...

Keeping It Cool

I don’t know about you, but when it’s sizzling outside, I don’t want to be sizzling in the kitchen! I love to cook, but sometimes it’s just too hot to be stirring a pot. There are ways...

What Is This Growing On My House?

A friend emailed me a couple of photos of an aggressive vine growing up a column on her front porch. She worried that it was poison ivy and asked if she should carefully remove it. So I...

A Chicken In Every Pot

Yesterday I put a whole chicken in my stockpot, filled it with water, 3 chicken bouillon cubes, 4 peeled cloves of garlic, some celery with leaves, a sliced scallion and salt and pepper. I turned on the...

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