Tag: dinner

  • Deep Dish Skillet Cornbread & My Deviant Best Friend

    Deep Dish Skillet Cornbread & My Deviant Best Friend
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    My best friend is from Indiana.  She grew up in a tiny town and got kicked off the cheer squad for being too sarcastic.  Go team!  Many an afternoon have we spent driving the unnamed backroads looking for green tomatoes to fry and corn to steam and eat unbuttered; it’s that fresh and sweet.  I… Read more

  • Black Bean Soup with Piloncillo and Mexican Peppers

    Black Bean Soup with Piloncillo and Mexican Peppers
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    I love to travel.  My somewhat nomadic childhood might be to blame, but there’s nothing quite like the thrill of planning a trip, discovering a new place, and, of course, eating the local food.  My friend from high school, Cristina,  is from Central Mexico.  After college (we also overlapped there), she moved home.  I had… Read more