Filling the Pantry!
Homemade Tomato Juice… Spent the day canning tomatoes Looking good… Bath time! Perfect! The Pantry is getting full… I will be sharing the recipe as soon as I get it written…ENJOY your evening! Looks like rain…Good night! The Gourmet Farm Girl
Which one is better?
While traveling through the south I had the experience of eating Fried Green Tomatoes. However, I had them served two different ways. Some had a light breading of white corn meal while others had a hardier breading with bread crumbs…which one is better? I have no idea, I like them both! As you can see in […]
Here Kitty Kitty…
Look at what I found in some old photo albums… I never realized my fondness of cats… Did I spoil these kitties or what? (I still have this little rocker chair)! I actually remember my dad taking this photo of me…one summer day long ago… I’m still fond of the old barn cat! Especially my Georgie! […]
Good Morning…
On a hike through the Smoky Mountains… the beauty is breathtaking… God speaks in many ways… Be strong and of good courage; be not afraid…for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest. Joshua 1:9 ENJOY your Sunday…
Supper idea…
BLT Grilled Chicken Breast with Mozzarella The Gourmet Farm Girl This recipe is for 2 sandwiches; double or triple if serving more 2 skinless boneless chicken breasts2 slices fresh mozzarella cheese4 slices of smoked baconLeaf lettuceSliced tomatoes1-2 Tablespoons Mayonnaise (optional)1-2 Tablespoons butter2 whole wheat or whole grain sandwich buns (toasted) Fry bacon on medium to […]
Land of the Cherokee Indians
When the great Smoky Mountains were discovered in the 1700’s by European’s they discoverd a tribe of Indians that were one of the most culturally advanced on the continent. They had permanent towns, cultivated croplands, sophisticated political systems and extensive networks of trails. By the 1830’s the Cherokee had adopted the ways of the whites […]
Garden Side Dishes…
Fried Cabbage with Vegetables By The Gourmet Farm Girl Had extra cabbage and love to fry it… but sometimes it is nice to have something different with something the same…is this an oxymoron? Plain or with veggies it is delsih! 1 head of fresh cabbage 5-6 stalks of asparagus 1 small onion 1 cup fresh […]
Canning again…
Came home to a garden full of goodness… here is a great recipe for using up peppers and tomatoes of all varieties Sweet Banana Pepper Salsa By The Gourmet Farm Girl 6 lb’s tomatoes (any kind)7 lb’s peppers consisting of mostly banana peppers2 large sweet onions¾ cup brown sugar¾ cup white vinegar2 Tablespoons cumin2 Tablespoons granulated […]
A simple life…
In these meadow lands of the Great Smoky Mountains sits an old church with a captive presence of days that have passed. Its simplicity speaks of the life once lived here… and a quite resting place for for the generations… Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me. In my father’s […]
The Great Smoky Mountains
Good Morning! I have returned from a short vacation in the Smoky Mountains…. here are some of the beautiful views… I will be cooking soon and sharing some great recipes! ENJOY your day! The Gourmet Farm Girl