Three Easy, Delicious Appetizers That Will Get Rave Revues at Your Holiday Gathering!
Cranberry Brie Tarts This is an extremely easy appetizer to prepare and is absolutely to die for. I use homemade cranberry sauce when I...
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ckcallighan20209
7 days ago5 min read
My New Autumn Favorites are Perfect for Thanksgiving.
This week I am sharing two of my new autumn favorites—Warm Autumn Pumpkin Salad and Sweet Potato Casserole with a Streusel Topping. My...
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ckcallighan20209
Nov 1511 min read
It’s Almost Thanksgiving. Let’s Talk Turkey.
Everything you need to know about selecting, storing, prepping, and using turkey but didn’t know who to ask. Thanksgiving is my favorite...
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ckcallighan20209
Nov 83 min read
Scones – You’ve Come a Long Way Baby! Pumpkin Cranberry Scones
Scones are perfect for breakfast or tea, and my Pumpkin Cranberry Scones include our favorite fall flavors and spices. Many food...
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ckcallighan20209
Nov 23 min read
Tired of the Same Soup Recipes? You’ll Love the Intense, Diverse Flavors in my Thai Red Curry Noodle Soup!
Thai curries are prepared with either a spicy paste or sauce that is made with aromatic spices. Mixed with a protein and vegetables, Thai...
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ckcallighan20209
Oct 254 min read
Slow-Cooker Beef Brisket Make it Once—Serve it Three Ways
My oldest daughter, Jenny, who cooks for a family of six which includes three teenage boys, shared with me her struggles to put dinner on...
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ckcallighan20209
Oct 184 min read
Italian Wedding Soup—the Marriage Between Vegetables and Meat
The Italian mother of one of my daughter’s friends is known for making delicious Italian Wedding Soup. Whenever Audrey made her infamous...
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ckcallighan20209
Oct 113 min read
Italian Comfort Food—Rigatoni with Sausage, Fennel, and Spinach
Ina Garten has a recipe I just love—Rigatoni with Sausage and Fennel. It is a little calorie dense as she uses 1 cup of heavy cream and ⅔...
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ckcallighan20209
Oct 43 min read
Steele’s Markets Old-Fashioned Kraut Burgers
Several loyal Steele’s Market customers who have purchased my cookbook love the Old-Fashioned Kraut Burger recipe, which we sold in Carol...
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ckcallighan20209
Sep 275 min read
Apple Crisp—Easier than Pie
Have you ever heard the saying, “Easy as pie?” What if you want to make something that is easier than pie? Cobblers, crumbles, and crisps...
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ckcallighan20209
Sep 204 min read
Struggling with menu planning? Try my Szechuan Chicken.
I love making Szechuan dishes for my family. Sichuan cuisine, as the Chinese call it, traditionally includes Sichuan peppercorns, dried...
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ckcallighan20209
Sep 103 min read
Macadamia Nut Encrusted Halibut Fillets
On a trip to Maui several years ago, Leonard Wilson recommended we eat at the Edelweiss, a delightful restaurant housed in an enchanting...
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ckcallighan20209
Sep 91 min read
Smoked Salmon Quesadillas
Serves 12 to 16 as an appetizer or 6 to 8 as a light supper Serve with your favorite salsa. 8 ounces goat cheese, softened 6 ounces cream...
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ckcallighan20209
Sep 63 min read
No, Calder, Every Night Isn’t Pizza Night. Some Evenings We Savor Green Pozole Soup.
My son and his family live in Ireland and recently visited us. Now, my seven-year old grandson, Calder, is—putting it as gently as...
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ckcallighan20209
Aug 302 min read
Grilled Portobello Mushroom Burgers
Freaking out because you are expecting vegetarian or vegan guests at your Labor Day barbecue and hamburgers are on the menu? Never fear....
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ckcallighan20209
Aug 234 min read
Carol Ann’s Antipasto Pasta Salad—the Perfect Addition to your Labor Day Barbecue
Pasta salad is a traditional part of picnics and barbecues in my neck of the woods. Do you remember when you first ate or made a pasta...
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ckcallighan20209
Aug 164 min read
The Fish Taco - A Shared Secret Recipe
If you’ve done much traveling in Mexico, you’ve run across fish tacos. This humble delicacy consists of lightly battered, mild white fish...
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Carol Ann Kates
Aug 93 min read
Fried Green Tomatoes with Pimiento Cheese—Jekyll Island Comfort Food
A few years ago my husband and I took a driving trip through the South, following Southern Living’s guide, “Drives and Dives.” I fell in...
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Carol Ann Kates
Aug 24 min read
Chicken Lettuce Wraps with Peanut Sauce
Lettuce wraps originated in China thousands of years ago and have migrated through Southeast Asia, being especially popular in Laos and...
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Carol Ann Kates
Jul 273 min read
Gather Your Family and Friends Around the Table to Enjoy Pork Carnitas with Red Chili Sauce
The word “carnitas” means “little meats” and is a Mexican version of pulled pork. This delicious meat can be served taco style or rolled...
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