About this time of year I’m missing seeing more of the sun’s face. Although I was delighted to notice last night at 5 p.m. that the night sky, instead of being an inky black, was more of a dark cerulean blue. Longer days are slowly creeping back.
Posts Tagged ‘comfort food’
Cheerful cheddar corn chowder
Posted in Soup, tagged chowder, comfort food, cooking, recipes, soup on January 20, 2012| 3 Comments »
Chicken and dumplings
Posted in Main dish, tagged chicken, comfort food, dinner on January 31, 2011| 10 Comments »
She’ll be coming ’round the mountain when she comes. You know the song right? The one where some mysterious stranger driving a team of white horses comes to visit and the family rallies to kill the old red rooster. And then they all have chicken and dumplings like that is a really good thing. I mean, wow. That must have been some VIP if the rooster has to go into the pot – and yet she has to sleep with Grandma in red pajamas. Go figure. The song simply does not make sense. (more…)