Showing posts with label AMJ. Show all posts
Showing posts with label AMJ. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 10, 2025

An Overlooked Texas Sheet Cake

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A discussion of recent desserts in the casual outdoor conversation space under the Bradford pear tree caused me to realize a rare failure to...
Friday, July 11, 2025

Meal No. 3894: Chicken Broccoli Ranch Supreme

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Coming up from deep in my childhood was a delighted memory of a simple (but to us: exotic!) dish my mother learned from someone, a variation...
Thursday, May 22, 2025

Springtime Snackables

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As the work of the academic year was wrapping up for me this month, it also signaled the arrival of my brother-in-law Beau, following the co...
Saturday, January 4, 2025

White Wine Coffee Cake

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Last Monday's supper was supplemented by a sweet finishing treat: white wine coffee cake. This is a recipe I got from my mother, and she...
Friday, November 22, 2024

Meal No. 3745: Baked Herbed Chicken Thighs

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As a dinner suited to a Sunday, as last weekend rolled gently to its conclusion, I baked some herbed chicken thighs to an amazing juicy tend...
Monday, November 4, 2024

Meal No. 3735: Bacon and Cheese Sandwiches

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Growing up in Buies Creek, NC, it would not be an unusual breakfast for my mother to serve us toasted bacon and cheese open-faced sandwiches...
Saturday, September 21, 2024

Meal No. 3702: Sheet Pan Beef Nachos

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It's always a delightful time when the dinner table is filled with dear friends, and the cast of regular characters was on hand back on ...
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Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Meal No. 3615: Coq au Vin

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Another Wednesday filled with productive stuff ended on a high note, in honor of National Coq au Vin Day. That silky long-simmered wine sauc...
Friday, May 31, 2024

White Wine Coffee Cake

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Last Saturday was National Wine Day, but my menu was already set for chicken fried rice ...and for me, that's not a wine-associated meal...
Sunday, May 12, 2024

Meal No. 3600: Indoor Barbecued Chicken

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On the occasion of the 3600th meal since completion of the new kitchen in May 2009, it was a gathering of nearly all of the Roediger Hou...
Monday, March 18, 2024

White Wine Coffee Cake

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A bit too much time has passed since I last made my mother's white wine coffee cake, which is based on a recipe she got from Barbara Tay...
Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Meal No. 3384: Chicken Supreme

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It's been over five years since I brought out this recipe handed down from my mother, the rare deviation from her good but generally st...
Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Meal No. 3368: Pulled Pork Barbecue Sandwiches

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The final Friday of May, at the front end of Memorial Day Weekend, a crew of us attended a wedding on the campus of the University of Lynchb...
Sunday, May 14, 2023

Mother's Day 2023

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Above is a picture of my mother with her mother, from May 1954...long before I was born. One of the many quiet and consistent stand-out mem...
Friday, March 31, 2023

Snackables and a Sweet for the Super Superintendents

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When indulging in the unparalleled joy of a long-overdue reunion with two amazing colleagues from the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, one sho...
Friday, March 3, 2023

Meal No. 3304: Japanese Milk Bread Bacon Sandwiches

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This picture is of a special gathering that took place last Friday night at the Roediger House. My first cousin Judy and her husband came to...
Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Snacks for the Thanksgiving Crowd

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It's the time of year to restate my love of Thanksgiving, ranked for me as the best holiday of them all because of its focus on two awes...
Thursday, October 13, 2022

Meal No. 3206: Baby Back Pork Ribs

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A BOGO special on baby back pork ribs meant I had an especially thick and meaty package to cook up on the final Thursday of September. I hav...