I sure do love a Grape Pie! It is a family recipe (from my grandmother on my mother’s side) that, like the soft shells of the grapes, is only available once a year. We have an annual family reunion in Union, South Carolina where everyone brings a special dish – items like fried chicken and [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Family Tradition Tastes So Great (Grape)!
Posted in Uncategorized on August 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Family, Friends and Local Food
Posted in Uncategorized on August 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
If you hadn’t yet realized, I love being out on the water! A friend was visiting from out of town last week and we, along with my oldest daughter Madison, dropped the Jon Boat in the water and headed out for some early shrimping. We put the boat in at the Pole Yard and navigated [...]
Amberjack
Posted in Uncategorized on August 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Growing up fishing on the East Coast, Amberjacks (AJ) were considered “trash fish,” along with King Mackerel, Blue Fish and Black Drum, and weren’t suitable for eating. I, personally, feel that King Mackerel and Blue Fish should remain on that list but have since changed my mind about AJ after I encountered a great preparation [...]
