Growing up, without a doubt my favorite Sunday tradition had to be when Dad made fried chicken. It was the crispness of the skin, the amazing gravy and all the trimmings that made a down-home staple such a hit.
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I'm a wife, mother, grandmother and avid home cook.I believe in eating healthy whenever possible, while still managing to indulge in life's pleasures.
Pork Benedict with a Touch of Heat
Did you give those Pork Carnitas a try? Hope so. If not, please do. You’ll need the reserved pork for this recipe. Truth be told, Carnitas Eggs Benedict is the real reason I made the shredded pork in the first place.
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I know what you are thinking – today is Friday. Typically, we share something meatless in keeping with Friday Penance of No Meat. Big Macs, Little Macs, a Mac of any kind would not fall under that category.
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Today’s Feast within the Church is known by many names. Most common are Candlemas or The Presentation of the Lord. According to Jewish law, the firstborn male child of any union belonged to God in a unique way.
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Today is Baked Alaska Day (why in the dead of winter?), Dark Chocolate Day, and my favorite – National Texas Day. There is something about Texas that strikes a cord with most Americans. It’s an attitude, a fierce defiance and independence Americans admire.
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Today is National Hot Chocolate Day. It is also our daughter’s birthday, her 3rd birthday celebrated in Heaven. Happy Birthday Boo!
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We’ve all heard the saying “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.” Most of us grew up believing that skipping breakfast was a very bad thing. And that’s probably right, in a way. After all, the word Breakfast means Break Fast.
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It’s Sunday. It’s National Corn Chip Day. It’s also a strange “Season” within the Church. Did you know that the time between the Epiphany (January 6) the beginning of Lent is called Carnival?
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Today is the Feast Day of Saint Thomas Aquinas. Of all the saints, he is one of my favorite. It isn’t so much what he did with his life as what he left to the world. His teachings. His writings. Most of all, his inspiration.
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Today is both National Chocolate Cake Day and a Catholic Friday. Today’s recipe has no connection whatsoever to either of those things. It’s neither a cake nor meatless.
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Did you know that January 26 is National Peanut Brittle Day? Yep, it is. Like so many foods, only the Good Lord knows how Peanut Brittle was first created. Most of us know the brittle is a chemical reaction between melted sugar and baking soda. Oh sure, there’s a bit more involved, but that’s brittle in a nutshell.
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God truly is amazing. He sees beyond what we can comprehend. He knew, before the creation of Adam and Eve that people would falter and fail. So it was that He had a plan.
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On a chilly Tuesday night not long ago, my guys came home from a long day at work. It had been a rough one, I could tell. So I let them know margarita glasses were chilling.
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Today is National Pie Day. Everyone is invited to bake their favorite pies. And what pie is typically number one? Apple of course.
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Sometimes the National Calendar or Secular Holidays or Feast Days of Faith influence which recipes to share. In the greater scheme of things, I’m sure this is a Feast Day for something. After all, there are more saints than there are days in a year.
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