You know how you can show someone you care about them?  Cook them something they love to eat.  You know how you can show someone you REALL...

  The unique items that I encounter in these decades-old cookbooks have definitely been the most entertaining, if not always appetizin...

Grocery shopping at a commissary on a military post can be interesting sometimes.  There are the unique international products and ...

  What was your reaction when you read the words chocolate gravy?  If it was, "Ohmygawd, YES!!!", I'm guessing you're...

I don't know about your house, but around here, it's canning time.  This past weekend we made our yearly batch of seasoned tom...

Remember when I said I would revisit the idea of cream of tomato soup in the near future?  Yeah, neither do I, because it's been t...

In but a few short months, it will be spring in Chicago (no I am not kidding with that). Time to start thinking about how big your ass has...