Monthly Archives: September 2019

Dutch Oven Sautéed Chicken

Since fall is right around the corner, I love easy, hearty recipes like this one. Brown chicken thighs on top of the stove, and finish off in the oven. This chicken is delicious, takes about 15 minutes of prep time, … Continue reading

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A Hero is a Man Who Does What He Can

Today marks eighteen years since the tragedy of September 11th. I think most Americans will remember where they were, and what they were doing, when they heard the news. I was in the kitchen that morning feeding my eighteen month … Continue reading

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Photo Restoration: Big Hats!

Another family photo restoration – although I’m not certain if these folks are relations or friends of my grandparents. It looks like a special occasion – perhaps a wedding since they’re dressed to the nines – the men in white … Continue reading

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The Belleville Quartet

Saturday afternoon in Bardascino Park with The Belleville Quartet.  

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Feline Friday

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Welcome to 9th Street!

There’s nothing more charming than a handmade sign!

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Happy Labor Day!

 

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Italian Plum Tart

Peach and blueberry pies are what most people consider the pies of summer – however, stone fruits such as plums and nectarines are a neglected bunch. On Saturday, I spotted a box of beautiful, ripe Italian plums on 9th Street. … Continue reading

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