by mcl | Sep 1, 2017 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By LYDIA BOLEN A Fall Dinner Schools and colleges in Mississippi are back in full swing in September. Many supper clubs are also resuming with much anticipation. Couples gather with neighbors and friends to enjoy progressive dinners with assigned...
by mcl | Aug 1, 2017 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By Lydia Bolen Easy Healthy Snacks Snacking—whether out of habit or boredom, or because you are hungry—is a favorite pastime for children as well as adults. If hunger is a factor, try to choose a treat that is healthy and nutritious. Think of a...
by mcl | Jul 1, 2017 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By LYDIA BOLEN A Summer Supper The long hot days of summer are upon us. All cooks are searching for something different to prepare that keeps us cool, but still, lets us enjoy our kitchens. I like ordering fish tacos in restaurants for the flavor,...
by mcl | May 31, 2017 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
BY LYDIA BOLEN Bountiful Berries The month of June means the beginning of summer. That tells me it is “berry time.” Blackberries and blueberries are a staple in our house during these warm months. We enjoy bountiful delicious berries prepared in...
by mcl | May 1, 2017 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By Lydia Bolen Lemons Are Versatile The fragrance of lemons is always a welcome citrus smell that reminds me of my favorite dishes. Fresh lemony sides, desserts, and main dishes all can utilize lemons as a key ingredient for flavor. Summer...
