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Low Country food classics would most definitely include a recipe for Pickled Shrimp at the forefront. Shrimp are in abundance in our waters and many Southerners catch their own shrimp when shrimping season opens. This is not your typical hamburger or hot dog needed to celebrate Labor Day.

http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2008/2-bottles-of-sauce-all-for-me/. Lisa recently held a giveaway at her yummy cooking blog. Two lucky winners each would receive two bottles of Country Bob’s All Purpose Sauce And guess what? I won! I’m pretty sure I’ve seen this sauce in some stores around here, but only a few select ones.

As those of you who grow fruit & vegetables know, this time of year seems to be "all or nothing" time. The time of year when your harvest is either bountiful or pitiful, depending upon the weather & what has been successful.We've had our peas & eaten them, the cucumbers have been pathetic, but we have

Country Bob's All Purpose Sauce When I was given the opportunity to try Country Bob's All Purpose Sauce, I jumped at the chance.  My husband and I are all about  flavor.  We like to experiment with different marinades, rubs, etc.  Some have been excellent and some not so much.

Today, the folks over at Dinner Tonight and A Way To Garden are hosting the next installment of the cross-blog food fest staring Corn.I don't really eat corn all that much and I've never grown it in my garden because (a.) I don't think I have enough space and (b.) it has always seemed like one of those veggies that only very experienced gardeners grow and something I'm just not ready for yet.

I am up to my neck in books. I've got books on psycholinguistics, statistics (non-parametric and differential), grammar (standard and transformational), style, semantics, language learning, and God-knows-what-else.

Can you believe August is here already?!  Last week we saw a lot of rain which has really helped out garden but unfortunately, also helped the weeds. grrr! Gardening Report: Friday - Errand Day mostly and hitting some of the World Longest Yard Sale stops.

Being that I spend a good portion of my time researching (and tasting) food and wine, I thought I’d share some insight into the best food and wine experiences in the south. Yes, an entire trip where you are surrounded by some of the best food and wine in the area - a gastronomic adventure.

Though I never knew the name Country Captain, it appears this dish holds a special place in my heart. It is a tradition in our home that whenever a birthday is celebrated you get to choose what you would like to do for dinner. My favorite dish growing up, the dish I chose for my birthday and when I came home on college breaks was a curry dish that my mom made.

Gardening Report: Rained on Friday for about 30 minutes...We didn't have to water Yay! Saturday -- Woke up to a wet garden and yard so it must have rained again during the night ... didn't have to water the gardens again.  Woohoo! Finally got to a point where we could do some more plantings (specifically from the free plants we received).