Out of this world recipes for National Astronaut Day

Today is National Astronaut Day.  Why not try a new recipe that’s out of this world!

Out of This World Cake-Out of Our League

Out of This World Cake from Out of our league.

Moon Pie - Sugar Pie & Jelly Roll

Moon Pie from Sugar pie & jelly roll : sweets from a southern kitchen.

Milky Way Ice Cream - Granny's Drawers

Milky Way Ice Cream from Granny’s drawers : four generations of family favorites.

Polenta Stars-An Appetite for Art

Polenta Stars with Wilted Spinach and Gorgonzola from An appetite for art : recipes and art from the North Carolina Museum of Art.

heavenly pie - Dixie Dishes

Heavenly Pie from Dixie dishes.

Moon Balls - Pass the Plate

Moon Balls from Pass the plate : the collection from Christ Church.

Put those herbs to good use!

It’s springtime and herbs are plentiful.  Why not use those herb gardens to make something tasty.

Basil Butter - The Fearrington House Cookbook

Basil Butter from The Fearrington House cookbook : a celebration of food, flowers, and herbs.

Herb mayonnaise - Foods Flavored for Friends

Herb Mayonnaise from Foods flavored for friends.

Egg Casserole with Herbs - North Carolina Bed & Breakfast Cookbook

Egg Casserole with Herbs from North Carolina bed & breakfast cookbook.

Parsley Rice-The Pantry Shelf

Parsley Rice from The Pantry shelf : 1907-1982.

Quick Guide to Herb Use-Waldensian Cookery

A Quick Guide to Herb Use from Waldensian cookery.

Herb bread - Buffet Benny's

Herb Bread from Buffet Benny’s family cookbook : recipes, stories & poems from the Appalachian Mountains.

It’s Picnic Season!

This Saturday is National Picnic day so grab a blanket, a basket, and a friend and head out to your favorite picnic spot.

Picnic picture - Kitchen Kapers

Image from Kitchen kapers.

Stuffed Picnic Rolls - Favorite Recipes of the Carolinas

Stuffed Picnic Rolls from Favorite recipes of the Carolinas : meats edition, including poultry and seafood.

Delicious Picnic Ham - Heavenly Delights

Delicious Picnic Ham from Heavenly delights.

Springtime Fruit Delight - Company's Coming

Springtime Fruit Delight from Company’s coming : a recipe collection from North Carolinians who enjoy company coming.

Church Picnic Potato Salad - Count Our Blessings

Church Picnic Potato Salad from Count our blessings : 75 years of recipes and memories / Myers Park Presbyterian Church.

Lunch Salad - Favorite Recipes of the Carolinas

Lunch Salad form Favorite recipes of the Carolinas : meats edition, including poultry and seafood.

Picnic Basket Bread - The Fearrington House Cookbook

Picnic Basket Bread from The Fearrington House cookbook : a celebration of food, flowers, and herbs.

Foolproof recipes from the collection.

Fool-proof Waffles - Favorite Recipes of the Lower Cape Fear

Fool-proof Waffles from Favorite recipes of the Lower Cape Fear.

Foolproof Hollandaise Sauce, Curry Flavor - Southern Cookbook

Foolproof Hollandaise Sauce, Curry Flavor from Marion Brown’s southern cook book.

Foolproof Chicken Casserole - Mountain Elegance

Foolproof Chicken Casserole from Mountain elegance : a collection of favorite recipes.

Foolproof Cheesecake - Company's Coming

Foolproof Cheesecake from Company’s coming : a recipe collection from North Carolinians who enjoy company coming.

Fool Proof Fudge-The Pantry Shelf

Fool Proof Fudge from The Pantry shelf : 1907-1982.

Fool proof chocolate icing - Hyde County Cookbook

Fool Proof Chocolate Icing from Hyde County cook book.

One dish wonders!

Casseroles Poem-Favorite Recipes of the Lower Cape Fear

Casseroles from Favorite recipes of the Lower Cape Fear.

reunion casserole - Columbus County Cookbook II

Reunion Casserole from Columbus County cookbook II.

Reuben Casserole-Home Cookin'

Reuben Casserole from Home cookin’.

Shrimp Celebration Casserole - Company's Coming

Shrimp Celebration Casserole from Company’s coming : a recipe collection from North Carolinians who enjoy company coming.

Casseroni - The Clockwatcher's Cookbook

Casseroni from The clock watcher’s cook book.

Helen Scarboro's Captivating Chicken Casserole - A Dash of Down East

Helen Scarboro’s Captivating Chicken Casserole from A dash of Down East.

Hot Fruit Casserole - What's Cookin' in 1822

Hot Fruit Casserole from What’s cookin’? in 1822.

The proof is in the pudding!

Chocolate pudding poem - Kitchen Kapers

Image from Kitchen kapers.

Grapenut Pudding, Baked Chocolate Pudding - Cook Book

Grapenut Pudding and Baked Chocolate Pudding from Cook book.

Henrietta Pudding - The Young Housewife's Counselor and Friend

Henrietta Pudding from The young housewife’s counsellor and friend : containing directions in every department of housekeeping; including the duties of wife and mother.

Corn Pudding-The Pantry Shelf

Corn Pudding from The Pantry shelf : 1907-1982.

Chicken Pudding-Just Like Grandma Used to Make

Chicken Pudding from Just like Grandma used to make.

Apple macaroon pudding - Carolina Cooking

Apple Macaroon Pudding from Carolina cooking.

Delicate Lemon Pudding - Count Our Blessings

Delicate Lemon Pudding from Count our blessings : 75 years of recipes and memories / Myers Park Presbyterian Church.

Company’s Coming…recipes from the collection

USED 2-18-16 Company - Progessive Farmer

Image from The Progressive farmer’s southern cookbook.

USED 2-18-16 martha's company casserole - Columbus County Cookbook II

Martha’s Company Casserole from Columbus County cookbook II.

USED 2-18-16 Aunt Jannie's Company Potatoes - Count Our Blessings

Aunt Jannie’s Company Potatoes from Count our blessings : 75 years of recipes and memories / Myers Park Presbyterian Church.

USED 2-18-16 Company Chicken - Company's Coming

Company Chicken from Company’s coming : a recipe collection from North Carolinians who enjoy company coming.

USED 2-18-16 Secret Company Soup-Out of Our League

Secret Company Soup from Out of our league.

USED 2-18-16 Make-Ahead Company Breakfast-Home Cookin'

Make-Ahead Company Breakfast from Home cookin’.

USED 2-18-16Company pie - Carolina Cooking

Company Pie from Carolina cooking.

 

Recipes for your Valentine

Don’t have your Valentine’s reservation set yet?  Can’t decide on the perfect place?  Try dinning in this year.

Lovely Vegetables - Progressive Farmer

Image from The Progressive farmer’s southern cookbook.

Italian Love Cake - Cooking on the Cutting Edge

Italian Love Cake from Cooking on the cutting edge.

Heart-Shaped Scones with Currants - the fearrington house cookbook

Heart-Shaped Scones with Currants from The Fearrington House cookbook : a celebration of food, flowers, and herbs.

Sweetheart Cookies - Best of the Best

Sweetheart Cookies from Best of the best from North Carolina : selected recipes from North Carolina’s favorite cookbooks.

Edwina's Chocolate Seduction Pie-A Dash of Down East

Edwina’s Chocolate Seduction Pie from A dash of Down East.

Brunch for Two - Love Yourself Cookbook

Brunch for Two from Love yourself cookbook : easy recipes for one or two.

Angel kiss cake - The Charlotte Cookbook

Angel Kiss Cake from The Charlotte cookbook.

Super Bowl Party Recipes

Sunday is the big day!  Super Bowl 50 is almost here.  Are you ready for your game day watching?

Snacks and Party Foods - Progessive Farmer

Image from The Progressive farmer’s southern cookbook.

USE Earl's Touchdown Tuna-A Source of Much Pleasure

Earl’s Touchdown Tuna from A source of much pleasure : receipts old and recipes new, 1785-1949.

USE Game Day Garden Vegetable Dip - Hornets Homecooking

Game Day Garden Vegetable Dip from Hornets homecooking : favorite family recipes from the Charlotte Hornets players, coaches, staff and special fans.

Scramble - Heavenly Helpings

Scramble from Heavenly helpings, seasoned with love : recipes collected from great cooks past and present of White Oak Baptist Church, Archer Lodge, NC.

Party Sandwiches-Out of Our League

Party Sandwiches from Out of our league.

Party Alligator Pear (Avocado) Salad - Much Pleasure

Party Alligator Pear (Avocado) Salad from A source of much pleasure : receipts old and recipes new, 1785-1949.

Party Meat Balls - What's Cook'n at Biltmore

Party Meat Balls from What’s cook’n at Biltmore.

House Party Bean Salad - Count Our Blessings

House Party Bean Salad from Count our blessings : 75 years of recipes and memories / Myers Park Presbyterian Church.

Feeling under the weather?…recipes from the collection

A few helpful hints and remedies to get you through the cold and flew season.

Sick Child Picture - Keepers of the Hearth

Image from Keepers of the hearth : based on records, ledgers and shared recipes of the families connected with Mill Prong House, Edinborough Road, Hoke County, North Carolina.

Cough Syrup - Buffet Benny's

Cough Syrup from Buffet Benny’s family cookbook : recipes, stories & poems from the Appalachian Mountains.

How to Keep Well - Much Pleasure

How to Keep Well from A source of much pleasure : receipts old and recipes new, 1785-1949.

A Refreshing Drink in a Fever - Keepers of the Hearth

A Refreshing Drink in a Fever from Keepers of the hearth : based on records, ledgers and shared recipes of the families connected with Mill Prong House, Edinborough Road, Hoke County, North Carolina.

Food for the Sick - Henderson Cookbook

Food for the Sick from The Henderson cook book.

Blackberry Cordia (For Upset Stomach) - Buffet Benny's

Blackberry Cordial from Buffet Benny’s family cookbook : recipes, stories & poems from the Appalachian Mountains.

To Cure a Cold - Keepers of the Hearth

To Cure a Cold from Keepers of the hearth : based on records, ledgers and shared recipes of the families connected with Mill Prong House, Edinborough Road, Hoke County, North Carolina.

Cure for a Bad Cold or Cough - The Young Housewife's Counselor and Friend

Cure for a bad Cold or Cough from The young housewife’s counsellor and friend : containing directions in every department of housekeeping; including the duties of wife and mother.