It’s time for Fragment Friday, a weekly featured hosted by Book Chic Club, where we get to read an excerpt of the book we’re currently reading or gushing over. This week, I’m featuring The Jumbee by Pamela Keyes. The Jumbee by Pamela Keyes will be released Oct. 14, 2010. It is available for pre-order from…
Chipotle Sloppy Joes with Crunchy Coleslaw
It’s time for another recipe in the Appetite for Inspiration cooking event series. I’ve never really been a big fan of Sloppy Joes (something about those Manwhich commercials when the little boy gets the stuff all over his face…yuck!) but these have a nice, smoky Southwestern flavor. I didn’t get to make these, so I…
A Nightshade Mystery…
Earlier this week, I received an unmarked package in the mail. It didn’t have a company name above the return address, which I thought was really weird. When I opened it, I found an old, tattered book. The Admirable Crichton by J.M. Barrie But then it got even weirder. There were these really weird drawings…
Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal Cookies
It’s fall in Texas! Woohoo! And by fall, I mean that it’s below 90 degrees and the leaves *haven’t* started changing color. But it’s cooler outside and that makes me want to cook fall-ish things. These oatmeal cookies definitely fit the bill! Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal Cookies Source: Kingcade Kitchen Ingredients: 2 sticks butter, softened 1 c brown sugar…
Mojo Beef Kabobs
Last week, I posted about my experience cooking with other DFW bloggers at the Appetite for Inspiration event, hosted by the Texas Beef Council. I plan on featuring some of the delicious recipes we made during the event. Today’s recipe is *really* yummy. The beef is *so* peppery and juicy in this marinade. This would…