Rodalena Recipes: Perfect Cornbread
If’n you is needin’ sumthin’ to sop up the milk gravy from your fried pork chops tonight, I got jist the thang: cornbread. Now, cornbread is the cornerstone of a spectacular arena of cuisine called...
View ArticleYou is Smart, You is Kind, You is Important
“You never understand a person until you consider things from his point of view–until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.” -Atticus Finch, speaking to his daughter Scout, in chapter 3 of To...
View ArticleLife Lessons: Humility and Hoppin’ John
Every New Years Day I cook the same meal. It’s not elaborate. It’s not expensive (in fact, it’s downright cheap). It has a stupid name and takes all day, but the reward one gets in the bowl late in the...
View ArticleRodalena Recipes: Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas
How To Please a Crowd: Step 1: Take your shoes off. Turn on some good music. Find a young kid, and dance. Step 2: Boil 6-8 nicely sized chicken breasts. This takes time (let the boobs swim in a gently...
View ArticleRodalena Recipes: Kick-Heiny Green Beans
Sorry about the title, y’all: this ain’t Thug Kitchen. There’s kids runnin’ around here. (Don’t click on that link unless you like your recipes to include lots and lots of Bowling Words. You’ve been...
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