I’m at it again – food touring! Recently I took a trip to Miami and signed up for the Little Havana Food Tour with Miami Culinary Tours. This is my second time to tour with this company and they do it up right! The guides are knowledgeable and personable and the food….well I’ll tell you […]
Spring Chili Cook-off
Spring is here – or so says the calendar. In North Carolina we are still wearing our jackets! I don’t mind though, beautiful, glorious sunny days with clear blue skies and cooler temps is fine with me. Summer heat will be here before we know it! Spring time signals renewal. Since we moved into our […]
Brownies You’ll Drool Over
This morning I was editing old Orange Bee posts and came to this Mexican Mocha Brownie one. This recipe is one of my all -time favorites. Brownies with a hint of cinnamon and coffee- seriously y’all they are amazingly delicious. I wish I could find more, better words to describe them but maybe you should […]
The Cake That Was Not Meant To Be Photographed
Today I’m taking the vintage quest to New Mexico. I have a copy of a cook book named New Mexico Cookin’, published in 1976. Notice the cost was $1.29. I challenge you to find a new cookbook for so little money. This book came from the collection of my hubby’s great-aunt Esther. She was a very […]
Modern Museum & Tex Mex
Yesterday began at 6 am. This time of day is not my favorite. I like it best when the alarm has a 7 in front of the other numbers, whether they are :00 or :20 or :45. But yesterday it was 6:00 straight up. Miss T was required to be at her school by 6:45 […]
Frosty Berry-Pomegranate Smoothie
I woke up this morning to a grey, gloomy, chilly January day. This will not ruin my day. I had a few cups of – you guessed it – coffee. Deadman’s Reach Raven Brew to be exact. The back of the bag of Deadman’s Reach claims that it will “inspire great ideas and noble emotions” […]
Intrigued Over Coffee?
Just a quick note to last nights post about coffee..delectable, smooth, rich, delicious coffee. If you enjoyed that post and would entertain viewing a few photographs that will help you understand why drinking coffee in the places I described was such a treat, please check out the “photos” page at the top of my blog. […]
Frothy, Flavorful, Lip-Smacking Coffee
My new refrigerator arrived today all shiny and sleek and icy cold. Just what I wanted, OH, and needed desperately. Talk about make a girl want to stock up with fresh green, orange, […]