![TBT Recipe: Peaches and Bourbon Cocktail for the Summer [in and out of Kentucky]](https://cookingbythebook.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/IMG_0807-e1340377458486.jpg)
by Brian | Jul 19, 2018 | Dedicated Drinker's Diary, Recipes, TBT
This cocktail gem is from a few years ago. I always look forward to the fresh and ripe fruit of summer. Real fruit, local, juicy and demanding that you consume it. Or, as in this case, drink it. I am a rum and tequila person. Those are the spirits that move me....
by Brian | Jul 12, 2018 | Recipes, TBT
It is hot. Finally, truly hot. We now have local corn and parsley and celery. So, from 2012, put them all to use in potato salad with veggie diversity! I love potato salad. The eggs, the pickles, a little celery, the parsley on top, … And what if you took all of that...
by Brian | Jun 21, 2018 | Recipes, TBT
In an earlier Throwback Thursday Cookbook Review, I featured one of the works by an American icon: Maida Heatter’s Book of Great American Desserts, TBT Cookbook Review: Maida Heatter’s Great Book of American Desserts This is a wonderful and important book, as...
by Brian | Jun 21, 2018 | Cookbook Review, Cookbook Reviews, TBT
I did this TBT review three years ago and I’m repeating it for new readers because of the wonderful quality of this cookbook. You’ll see that in the Watermelon Soup recipe below. And, in the next week or so — it time for the 4th of July — ...
by Brian | Jun 14, 2018 | Recipes, TBT
Now is the time to make pavolvas for dessert. We have fresh fruit, the days are warm, but not too humid. Humidity is the enemy of meringue and meringue is what we have here. You can add the fruits of your choice and certainly top this dessert with a layered of whipped...
by Brian | Jun 14, 2018 | Cookbook Review, Cookbook Reviews, TBT
When she was young I introduced my daughter Kelly to the glory of waffles. Waffles with strawberries was a Sunday morning ritual. Yes, there were pancakes too, but it was the waffles that were the culinary gem. Decades have passed. I am still 39, been stuck there...
