Monthly Archives: July 2013

Time to make some Caramel Corn!

July 31, 2013 Note-For an updated version of this recipe, please go here. (Added October 2020) Yummy Microwave Caramel Corn 2-3 qts. popped popcorn (That is a bit less than a popper full of what my popcorn popper makes) 1 clean … Continue reading

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Walt Disney World Really Cooks!

July 27, 2013 Walt Disney World Really Cooks! Photo of me in front of the Brown Derby Restaurant in Walt Disney World, taken this March. Love this restaurant! (I recommend the large Cobb Salad and Grapefruit Cake) And I got … Continue reading

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Lunch Lady Peanut Butter Bars

July 21, 2013 Lunch Lady Peanut Butter Bars I have been a recipe collector for as long as I can remember. From bringing home recipe cards of foreign dishes courtesy of Vacation Bible School, to buying my first cookbook, “Peanuts … Continue reading

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Thank you, Dick Van Dyke!

July 13, 2013 It was the summer of 1970. I was twelve. As I had done every previous summer, I was spending a week with my maternal grandparents in the country. As much as I loved the wide-open space and … Continue reading

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4th of July Food Food Favorites

July 4, 2013 4th of July Food Food Favorites Grandma’s Fried Chicken Ingredients 1 whole cut-up chicken Flour, about 1 cup Salt Pepper Paprika (optional) 1/4 cup Vegetable oil (or more if necessary) 1/4 cup Butter (or more if necessary) … Continue reading

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