I have been very busy making plans for Tripping Vittles. I have taken some classes on line, I have enlisted the help of friends who know more than I about this big internet world. Part of the plan is to set a schedule and stick to it. That said I
Sometimes it is the simplest of things that are real work horses in the kitchen or the bar. Take for instant the simple syrup recipe. Sugar + Water = Simple Syrup. Now I have come to realize that many people know what simple syrup is but they have no idea
It has been a whirl wind 3-4 months. My mom has completed her recovery and I have taken her home so she can start planting her garden. I look forward to the harvest come fall ,last year I was gifted with Spaghetti and Butternut Squash, Garlic, Tomatoes, Peppers of various
Cinco de Mayo a great time to drink a margarita along with the other 364 days of the year. As there are at least that many variations of tequila to try.
I love the history of food. Finding out where it came from who used what to make it first. There are many a feud in the culinary world about who invented what and who served it first. Back in a previous post I talked about the origin of the S’more.
The snow has started to fly and than quickly stopped in Ohio and after an extended fall it feels like winter is finally setting in and than spring is here. This has been a weird weather winter but it still seems like chili time to me. It is one of
I have to first apologize for the lack of posts these past two weeks. I have been preparing for a special visitor. My mom is coming to live with me for a month or two so she can further recover from the surgery she had in the fall. This will
It’s that time of the year again. The time of year where everyone becomes a football fan if only for no other reason than to eat junk food have a few cocktails and get together with friends. Football has always been a part of my life. When I was a
How I define a doughnut? donut? A fried ring of dough with some kind of frosting or glaze or a fried piece of dough filled with cream, fruit goo or custard. and on some occasions a twist of fried dough with bits of fruit or cinnamon coated with a flavor
What constitutes a Road Trip?? When I was a kid “Over the River and Thru the woods to Grandmothers House we go” was not just a childhood song about Thanksgiving it was an actual road trip I took many times as a child. We would all pile into the car.
