Here’s the deal; Nutritionists, dietitians and personal trainers alike, tell us to drink at least eight glasses of water a day. When you meet your specific water needs you’ll enjoy the benefits of staying hydrated, like maintaining the right body temperature, helping your cardiovascular system, and assisting in the cleansing of toxins. You’ll have more energy…
Author: ChefAllisonDavis
Cooking through life one recipe at a time...
Brunch with Mommy… “Green Eggs and Ham, & Goldilocks Potatoes!”
I have a five-year-old daughter that loves to cook and eats almost anything (most days), there are some days even she gets picky & puts up a fight. In these fortunately rare instances I resort to creative make-believe and find a way to engage her in the cooking process which most often results in a…
An Invisible Thread….. A Life Changing Lunch….. An Inspiration to End ChildHood Hunger
Typically I like posting, what I call, cookbook alerts to keep you informed with new and upcoming cookbooks before they hit the shelves; however, last night I stumbled upon a different book but with an inspirational story. Of course it still revolves around food, but in an unexpected place. An invisible thread is a new book based on a true story of…
Cook Book Alert: Haute Potato
I have heard more times than I can count from various customers that if they only had one food they could keep and would have to discard all others the choice is most commonly potatoes. Apparently cook book author and blogger Jaqueline Pham understands this all to well in her new cookbook Haute Potato. …
Happy Thanksgiving Nostalgia moment! What foods take you back to childhood?
As a child I can vividly remember the smell, the sounds, & the heat coming off of my grandmothers stove when she would fry chicken (drumsticks) on Sunday afternoons. I remember thinking “What a feast!” the table would be overflowing with macaroni and cheese, buttered biscuits or fried cornbread (depending on her mood), sliced tomatoes, mashed potatoes, buttered corn,…
Disaster Relief Recipe! Smokey Southern Pinto Beans & Cornbread FlapJacks!!
Sandy is one mean monster of a storm, but have no fear, our disaster relief recipe is here! In all seriousness, we hope those that were in harm’s way are safe, have the provisions they need, and are hunkered down in a nice dry location. Those out of harms way still should remain in doors, and why…
It’s Official! Wild Thyme Hit’s The National Stage In Cooking With Paula Deen Magazine!
A couple of months ago, I received a call from a wonderful lady named Elizabeth, who at first, I assumed was a telemarketer or some scam trying to get advertising dollars. I had to have her repeat her information and request because it was astounding to me. She was the editor for Cooking with Paula…
Cook Book Alert: Jacques Pépin New Complete Techniques by Jacques Pépin.
Jacques Pépin New Complete Techniques by Jacques Pépin. Fans of Pépin’s classic books La Méthode and La Technique rejoice: the master French chef has reshot all the photographs from those books for this new single volume. Everything from boning a chicken to making fancy decorative fruit garnishes to, turning an old refrigerator into a smoker, Pépin shows you how to…
Game Day Chili!
It’s game time and with football season comes tailgating. The smell of burgers and brats on the grill, chili, bourbon, and “C-A-T-S” chants fill the air. No matter the outcome of the football game this chili is guaranteed to be a winner. There are so many possibilities for a tailgating menu, but one of my…
Game Day White Chicken Chili!
It’s game time and with football season comes tailgating. The smell of burgers and brats on the grill, chili, bourbon, and “C-A-T-S” chants fill the air. No matter the outcome of the football game this chili is guaranteed to be a winner. There are so many possibilities for a tailgating menu, but one of my…
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