Posted on Monday,January,7,2008 by bamasteelmagnolia
Bev’s New Year’s Beans
By Beverly Hicks Burch
Every year after Christmas I usually have a ham bone leftover. I like to leave a little meat on the bone so I can make a big ol’ pot of bean soup shortly after New Year’s. My favorite ham to use is one of the spiral-cut hams because [...]
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Posted on Wednesday,November,21,2007 by bamasteelmagnolia
His, Mine & Ours – Part 1
By Beverly Hicks Burch
Here’s a picture of a little bit of the fruit of my labor of the last few days.
This is a bookcase I’ve decided to use in the kitchen to house cookbooks…his, mine and ours. Yes, you read it right. Tall & Handsome had his [...]
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Posted on Wednesday,October,24,2007 by bamasteelmagnolia
Ouch
By Beverly Hicks Burch
Tag sale…yard sale…car boot sale…garage sale…rummage sale…what ever you may want to call it, Tall & Handsome and I have just survived our first one together. We held it at the end of a rather hectic week of getting ready for this move. Yes, “the” move.
It seems like this move has [...]
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Posted on Wednesday,September,12,2007 by bamasteelmagnolia
The Last Widows of the Confederacy
By Beverly Hicks Burch
It happened on the Friday before Labor Day 2007. Tall and Handsome and I were driving back to Knoxville from another lovely Southern city. We’d been in this city for about two weeks…well at least Scoot, AKA Watson the Wonder dog and I had been in this [...]
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Posted on Thursday,August,30,2007 by bamasteelmagnolia
Hatched…It’s Not an Egg
By Beverly Hicks Burch
Well, it’s finally happened. You know that green chilies have becomes a really big thing when Southern Living, the Bible for all true GRITS (Girls Raised In The South) does a six page full color spread in their magazine with accompanying recipes. I on the other hand [...]
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Posted on Tuesday,August,28,2007 by bamasteelmagnolia
Starvation
By Beverly Hicks Burch
After watching on the news for the 1, 789, 377th time a tidbit about Americans getting fatter and proudly pointing out Southerners are the most rotund of all Americans, the broadcast then followed up with a video clip for the one billionth time of perky, blond, very thin Miss Teen South [...]
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