Growing up, my parent’s home had a bountiful persimmon tree in the front yard that filled all its branches with the juicy orange fruit throughout fall and winter. Most of them went into Mom’s famous persimmon bread recipe, slightly spiced and so good fresh out of the oven topped with a bit of melting butter….
Recipes
Cinnamon Peach Toast
Some of the best Peaches I’ve had the pleasure of enjoying are Fredericksburg, TX peaches. Almost as big a deal as Hach Green Chili season out here, from May through August you can find them in any grocery, as well as from a roadside stand in many of the surrounding areas. Pair them with a…
Texas Breakfast BBQ scramble
Every time my brother comes to Texas there is somewhat of an agenda with one main goal in mind, sometimes starting before the sun is even up. “BBQ” This last trip, him and a few friends arrived in Austin at 2:30am and headed straight for anything that was open, which led them to a downtown…
Spinach Crunch Taco
Love concocting something from nothing! Here is one of those fantabulous recipes that came about when the kitchen was down to the classic college best of condiments and an empty pickle jar. Well, ok not that bad, but pretty empty on cooking standards. Staring at the sparse shelves of my open fridge, hungry and not…