a tasty little blog about southern baking
Posted in Cooking on Jan 11th, 2012
I work at the Charleston Library Society which is a pretty special place. It is the third oldest library in the United States, and the collection of books, letters, maps etc. is unbelievably impressive. This is the main room of the Library- it is beautiful. And what better use for this amazing room than a backgammon [...]
After surviving the Saturday night sleepover of 11 eight year old boys, we got to have some grown up fun by the way of the Charleston Cup. The Charleston Cup is a steeplechase race that started twenty five years ago. However, this is only the eighteenth running of the race as they took an eight year [...]
Posted in Breads, Breakfast, Cooking, Desserts, Dinner on Oct 21st, 2011
We have a new food magazine in Charleston called The Local Palate. The first issues arrived in my mailbox last week, and it is fabulous!! Here is their “about us” from their web page www.thelocalpalate.com and find them on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/thelocalpalate : We are a culinary magazine that focuses on the food culture of Charleston. [...]
I can’t keep my surfing fingers off of “A Yankee in a Southern Kitchen” – here’s yet another recipe hot off that delicious spot in the bloggosphere: I think you may agree that benne wafers with blueberries and cream sounds like the most delicious summer treat ever conceived. Also, benne wafers are extremely Southern! Charleston [...]
