September 7th is national Acorn Squash day. Who knew? I assume that means that it is the beginning of squash season and to me, that means the beginning of fall. I love fall, and I am so excited that it is almost here, I say almost, because I am in Phoenix, and it is… Continue reading Happy National Acorn Squash Day – Cinnamon Hazelnut
Category: Sides
Baked Onion Rings
Oh, onion rings, how I love thee!Though, I never order them! In fact, I couldn’t even tell you the last time I had onion rings! I got a wicked craving for them last week and I just had to have them, but of course, I wanted them without all of the calories and fat. Frying… Continue reading Baked Onion Rings
Homemade Fried Okra
Growing up in Texas, my childhood included a lot of delicious food. My mom, who was born and raised in Fort Worth, knew how to cook it all, and my love for fried okra started young. Recently, my family and I visited a local farm selling fresh okra, so I brought it home and had… Continue reading Homemade Fried Okra
Oven Roasted Fresh Summer Corn
Sweet, delicious, finger-lickin’ corn. There is nothing like it in the summer. At street fairs or carnivals, it is one of my favorite treats. However, as much as I love corn, I am not a master griller (yet) but I like to enjoy the sweetness of a roasted corn with some salt and pepper.… Continue reading Oven Roasted Fresh Summer Corn