Bread, Dinner, Lunch, My Recipe, New American, Side Dish

Creamed Corn Muffins

Adding a can of creamed corn to the cornbread batter adds more corn flavor and texture. Continue reading Creamed Corn Muffins

jonathantnApril 29, 2023April 30, 2023Leave a comment

Bread, Brunch, Dinner, Hors d'oeuvre, Lunch, Middle Eastern, My Recipe, Side Dish, Snacks and Appetizers

Confit of Baba Ganoush with Sourdough Flatbread

You can buy baba ganoush and a variety of flatbreads at most supermarkets, but this recipe will make you want to forget this easier option. Continue reading Confit of Baba Ganoush with Sourdough Flatbread

jonathantnMay 7, 2020May 7, 2020Leave a comment

Bread, Dinner, Entrée, Italian, Lunch, My Recipe

I was too good for Papa John’s

The manager at Papa John’s declared me an “artist.” I preferred to be called an artisan, but she wasn’t intending to pay me a compliment. Continue reading I was too good for Papa John’s

jonathantnApril 18, 2020April 18, 2020Leave a comment

Borrowed Recipe, Bread, My Recipe, Side Dish

Loaf Pan Sourdough Bread

Olive oil adds flavor and promotes a moist interior texture and crisp crust in the new recipe. Sesame seeds bring nutty depth and crunch. Continue reading Loaf Pan Sourdough Bread

jonathantnApril 11, 2020May 2, 2020Leave a comment

Bread, Breakfast, Food Memories, Lunch, Place at the Table, Recipe Reconstruction, Snacks and Appetizers

Remembering Dad, Family and Vanilla Muffins

As I sifted the flour, baking powder and salt and beat the eggs, sugar and vanilla extract together, I thought about a mother making muffins for her young son who would grow up to become a man, an airman in the Air Force, a husband, an attorney, a father of three boys, a scoutmaster, and a grandfather. Continue reading Remembering Dad, Family and Vanilla Muffins

jonathantnFebruary 24, 2019February 25, 20192 Comments

Bread, Dinner, Entrée, Food Memories, Hors d'oeuvre, Lunch, Recipe Reconstruction, Snacks and Appetizers, Vegetarian

Taste Testing the Great Depression?

A peanut butter and mayonnaise sandwich tastes like a tangy peanut butter sandwich. Continue reading Taste Testing the Great Depression?

jonathantnFebruary 10, 2018February 10, 20181 Comment

Bread, Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, Entrée, European, Food Memories, Italian, Lunch, Middle Eastern, My Recipe, Place at the Table, Recipe, Turkish

Best 5 Blog Recipes of 2017

Readers decided the top five Place at the Table recipes for 2017 Continue reading Best 5 Blog Recipes of 2017

jonathantnDecember 27, 2017Leave a comment

Bread, Breakfast, Brunch, Entrée, European, Lunch, Restaurant Review, Salad, Snacks and Appetizers

Breakfast at the Edge

Edge Coffee Shop fills a niche for those seeking coffee and breakfast before 8 am on weekdays who live and work in the Medical Center or Downtown area of Memphis. Continue reading Breakfast at the Edge

jonathantnJuly 28, 2017July 28, 2017Leave a comment

Bread, Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, Lunch, My Recipe, Vegan, Vegetarian

Sourdough Baking for Beginners

Anyone can bake bread with instant yeast in a bread machine, but I find such countertop conveniences rob all the romance out of fresh baked bread. Continue reading Sourdough Baking for Beginners

jonathantnJune 5, 2017June 8, 20172 Comments

Bread, Creole, Hors d'oeuvre, Lunch, My Recipe, Side Dish, Snacks and Appetizers, Soul Food

Smoked Pepper Corn Fritters

For this recipe, I used leftover ingredients from other meals in my kitchen: andouille sausage, a jalapeño pepper, a red bell pepper, and scallions. Continue reading Smoked Pepper Corn Fritters

jonathantnDecember 4, 2016October 1, 2018Leave a comment