Archives: Nov '12

 

Cornmeal Pudding with Coconut and Cranberries

Would it be suffice to say that listening to the sounds, while enunciating each syllable in the words “cornmeal pudding” creates such nostalgia, that would prompt you to immediately reach for your phone, and reserve an airline ticket for a exclusive trip to the islands? Isn’t cornmeal pudding reminiscent of your childhood? Isn’t this one…

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November 28, 2012

I Jerked the Duck…Yes I Did!

“Mom I love you and I’m so happy that you’re my mom. You always cook such good food. If I were one of my friends. I would come to your house everyday.” Those were the words of my son D’Angelo after he tasted the breast of the jerk duck that I had just pulled out…

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November 26, 2012

Smoked Red Herring with Bell Peppers and Onions

I’m laying in my bedroom and my son D’Angelo walks in, “OMG mom…oh these onions…they are sooo good! At first I thought it wouldn’t be good because the food was cold, but I decided to taste it….and OMG, you have to make this again! The onions makes it taste soo good!” For breakfast, I had…

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November 26, 2012

I kicked endometriosis’ butt on Thanksgiving Day

This morning I was awakened by the sun, as it gracefully waltzed through an opening of the draperies in my bedroom and kissed me smack dab in the middle of my forehead: “Muah!”  It feels so good! A whole new day? All for me? Another 24 hours to be thankful for….Thank you Lord! As I…

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November 23, 2012

Spicy Curry Chicken Back with Cabbage

You won’t believe what I had for dinner yesterday?  I had dog food for dinner! Yes Dog food….my dog Rocco’s food. Thank God I cook for, and treat my dog like royalty. I had been so busy and hadn’t gotten  around to cooking my dinner, however I did manage to cook for Rocco because his…

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November 19, 2012