Category Archives: Diet & Nutrition

The Kitchen Table

THE BEST NEW YEAR’S LEFTOVER MEAL EVER: NEW YEAR’S BENNIES

1/2/16 What do you do with all that leftover corned beef??  Well, there is a breakfast restaurant in our area that specializes in Bennies.  Oh, my favorite!  Their variety of Bennies (Eggs Benedict) opens the door to new ideas.  So, why … Continue reading

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CORN CHOWDER

Posted 11/18/15: Last month I was at a restaurant in Maryland that served grilled corn chowder.  It was “Wow!” delicious.  I’m not the kitchen person at our home, but this stirred a longing to cook that I had not felt in … Continue reading

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THE BIRDS AND THE BEE-TLES

The apple trees are loaded again this year.  Parker’s young apple tree is thriving, and its fruit is ready by July 4.  The apples from this tree may grow large and look beautiful, but there are only two uses:  Parker … Continue reading

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THE INFLUENCE OF SUNSHINE ON A CHILLY MORNING

This morning there was frost on the ground.  Yesterday morning, it was 27.0 F.  I didn’t even look at the outdoor thermometer this time.  The Newfs had let me sleep to a reasonable time (for a Sunday) before asking me … Continue reading

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