Semi Homemade…the REST of the Story

Have you ever wondered how tv personalities crank out show after show and book after book? Most are simply a face fronting the recipes, recipes that they have probably rarely made. Recipes that were written for them by professional recipe developers that were paid to do the “behind the scenes” work and make the on-screen personality look uber-creative. Sometimes that … Read More

3rd Annual Tyler Florence Low Country Celebration – Inn at Palmetto Bluff

I’m definitely getting old.  Every month seems to fly by quicker than the last.  I can’t believe November is over, Thanksgiving has passed and I haven’t even made one posting the entire month!  Next thing we know it will be Christmas…after all, only 26 more days to go! It has been a great fall season.  I have to offer up … Read More

Remember When Cooking Shows Really Were About Cooking?

  I have always been fascinated by food.  My earliest food memories are of me at the age of 4 0r 5, standing on a folding wooden stool by the kitchen sink, and using mom’s vegetable trimmings to make a “salad” in an recycled plastic storage container.  Sure, it was an odd combination of lettuce cores, carrot trimmings, and the ends … Read More