Homesteading on a Blackberry Hilltop
July 20, 2024 Last week, after looking at the weather forecast, I decided to have friends over on Thursday. The weather was forecast to be cooler and mostly sunny I decided it would be fun to cook on the grill. One side of my grill is a griddle and the other side is a grate. […]
Read More Summer Dinner Menu with a Mediterranean FlareNovember 26, 2022 I had one menu planned for our Thanksgiving in our RV, but we had a friend stop by in his RV van on the way home. He was only able to spend Wednesday and part of Thursday with us, so we had Thanksgiving dinner on Wednesday evening. The weather was in the […]
Read More A Friend Stopped by for ThanksgivingDinner Party Menu from April 10, 2021 Appetizers Pineapple Sesame Potato Patties with Mint Chutney Fried Paneer with Cucumber Raita Salad Tomato and Green Pepper Salad with Cucumber, New Delhi Style Dinner Chana Masala Carrot and Green Pea Porial Tandoori-Spiced Leg of Lamb Coconut Mint Chutney Cumin Spiced Potatoes Basmati Pilau Cucumber Raita Naan Dessert […]
Read More Indian Flavored Spring Dinner MenuDinner Party Menu from November 26, 2020 Appetizers Vegetarian Stuffed Mushrooms Salad Mixed Baby Salad Greens, with Persimmon and a Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing Dinner Potato and Artichoke Gratin Cranberry and Orange Chutney Roast Lamb Rib Rack with Three Peppers and Ginger Sourdough Bread, with Butter and Garlic Powder Dessert Blueberry Hand Pies
Read More Actual Thanksgiving Menu 2020Thanksgiving Menu from November 26, 2020 This is a non-traditional Thanksgiving menu. Appetizers Stuffed Mushrooms Salad Baby Salad Greens with Sliced Persimmon, Dressed with a Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing Dinner Green Beans with Pine Nuts Artichoke Potato Gratin Cranberry Mint Chutney Roast Lamb Rack Homemade Cloverleaf Dinner Rolls with Butter Dessert Blueberry Hand Pies
Read More Thanksgiving 2020Thanksgiving Menu from the 1970’s I come from a very large family on both sides. This was what I remember being served at Thanksgiving. Sometimes my Aunt Virginia would make gumbo. Appetizers Boiled Shrimp Cheese Ball and Crackers Deviled Eggs Salad Coleslaw Iceberg Lettuce Garden Salad Macaroni Salad Dinner Creamed Corn Green Beans with Bacon […]
Read More Southern Childhood Thanksgiving MenuDinner Party Menu from September 5, 2020 Appetizers Grilled Andouille Sausage Bites Grilled Figs Stuffed with Goat Cheese Grilled Bacon Wrapped Scallops Salad Salad Greens with a Vinaigrette Dinner Instant Pot Artichoke and Mushroom Risotto Grilled Tuna Steaks Grilled Onions, Eggplant, Tomato, and Zucchini Medley Dessert Grilled Peaches with Raspberry Sauce and Whipped Cream
Read More Labor Day Weekend MenuDinner Menu from July 3, 2020 Appetizers Grilled Jalapeno Peppers Stuffed with Goat Cheese Dinner Apple Sauce Instant Pot Ribs Grilled Corn Grilled Summer Squash Grilled Grilling Onion Dessert Strawberry Rhubarb Pie
Read More Instant Pot and Grill DinnerTo celebrate Bruce’s birthday, we had a campfire dinner, cooked in our fire pit. Dinner Party Menu from June 29, 2020 Appetizers Jalapeno Stuffed with Goat Cheese, Wrapped in Foil and Cooked on Coals Salad Caveman Roasted Bell Peppers and Yellow Onion with Fresh Lemon Thyme and Vinaigrette Dinner Lamb Rib Roast, Cooked in Foil, […]
Read More Campfire Dinner MenuFebruary 26, 2020 The Mardi Gras party was a great deal of fun! While I had been expecting about 50 people, several people canceled at the last minute due to being sick or other family emergencies, so I had about 40 people. I was very excited that Jeanne from https://ajeanneinthekitchen.com/ and her husband, Larry, were […]
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