Monthly Archives: August 2011

Lapin a La Cocotte…French Rabbit Stew

Posted on August 19, 2011 by P~

  The French love to use rabbit in dishes; since I love French cooking, this dish is one I have had on my list to make for a while now.  Rabbit can be difficult to find in stores, but I … Continue reading →

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Squash Casserole

Posted on August 12, 2011 by P~

  Squash casserole is one of those staples of a Southern table, be that Sunday supper, holidays, church picnics and everything in between.  It’s one of those quintessential Southern dishes.  There are so many variations, but this one is mine. 

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Pimiento Cheese

Posted on August 10, 2011 by P~

Pimiento Cheese…it’s as Southern as Moon Pies and Coca Cola (pronounced Co-cola ’round here).  It doesn’t matter whether it’s on a cracker, grilled pimiento cheese sandwiches, mushy white bread or a crispy stick of celery…whichever way it’s being delivered straight … Continue reading →

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Tex Mex Egg Rolls

Posted on August 7, 2011 by P~

Long, long ago; in a galaxy far, far away…Mr. Saucy and I would have what was dubbed “crappetizer” night.  Each and every Friday, after a long day at work, we’d nosh on nasty, store-bought appetizers.  I have to say, it’s … Continue reading →

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Tomato Pie

Posted on August 7, 2011 by P~

Tomato Pie, you ask?  Why, yes!  Tomato Pie!  Who’da thunk!?  Well, let me tell you…every year, beginning in about May, I start a metamorphosis from human to tomato!  I kid you not!  There is n.o.t.h.i.n.g so good, to me, as … Continue reading →

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Homemade Ricotta Stuffed Shells

Posted on August 7, 2011 by P~

Mr. Saucy had a birthday recently.  He’s not much on going out to eat…somehow, I do believe that man has gotten spoiled; he just never gets a hankerin’ for eatin’ out food.  So, I decided, “Saucy,” I said, “You need … Continue reading →

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