Growing up in the panhandle of Florida, fish was a regular item for dinner. We used to go to this little restaurant in the back woods. Hard to find, it had the best seafood anywhere. I found this little gem of a fish recipe last year and have served it several times since then. The [...]

3 1/2 cups peeled and diced potatoes
1/3 cup diced celery
1/3 cup finely chopped onion
3/4 cup diced cooked ham
3 1/4 cups water
2 tablespoons chicken bouillon granules
1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
1 teaspoon ground white or black pepper, or to taste
5 tablespoons butter
5 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cups milk

Combine the potatoes, celery, onion, ham and water in a [...]

With the cooler weather setting in, it is time for the warm-your-body-up meals. This recipe I got from my ex mother-in-law many years ago. Our landlord goes Caribou hunting with a bow and arrow, and we often get meat from him. Last week, we used this stew recipe substituting caribou meat for regular beef. [...]