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How to Make Tuna-Bean Salad Like My Grandmother

How to Make Tuna-Bean Salad Like My Grandmother by Patsy R. Brumfield The Southfacin’ Cook NEW ORLEANS – Here I am dog-sitting for my daughter and son-in-law and thinking about summertime, although here it’s a nice spring-like day, a bit … Continue reading

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EGGPLANT-SPINACH STUFFED PORK TENDERLOIN

EGGPLANT-SPINACH STUFFED PORK TENDERLOIN from Southfacin’ Cook, Patsy Brumfield Cooking for my family is both fun and helpful. My son and daughter-in-law work hard all week, and their weekends are consumed with keeping my rambunctious, talkative 3-year-old grandson on track, … Continue reading

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LENTIL-KALE ETC. SOUP by SOUTHFACIN’ COOK, PATSY BRUMFIELD

LENTIL-KALE ETC. SOUP My neighborhood internet message board is full of requests for homemade soups, as we’ve suffered from bone-chilling temperatures lately. Here’s something new to try with plenty of vegetables and a base of chicken broth. If you’re all-veggie, … Continue reading

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WINTER COMFORT-FOOD

  WINTER COMFORT-FOODfromSOUTHFACIN’ COOK, PATSY BRUMFIELD POTATO PANCAKES   Nothing fancy about this terrific side dish, especially if you like Yukon Gold potatoes. Recently I made salmon chowder, which called for some, and of course I had to buy 5 … Continue reading

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CREAMY, ROASTED CAULIFLOWER SOUP

CREAMY, ROASTED CAULIFLOWER SOUP bySouthfacin’ Cook, Patsy Brumfield Sometimes, things go right when I’m messing around in the kitchen. This cauliflower soup is one of those times – so great anytime, but especially for a cool winter day. And it’s … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Sides from Southfacin’ Cook, Patsy R. Brumfield

Thanksgiving Sides from Southfacin’ Cook, Patsy R. Brumfield Some years ago, Mississippi’s Jill Conner Browne wrote a series of hilarious books based on her “Sweet Potato Queen” stories and philosophies of Southern culture. Fortunately, she also offered a recipe for said-named … Continue reading

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Pumpkin-Orange Bread

PUMPKIN-ORANGE BREAD by SOUTHFACIN’ COOK, PATSY BRUMFIELD     More Pumpkin!! It’s Pumpkin-Orange Bread While we’re celebrating pumpkins, here’s a yummy sweet-bread recipe I’m sure you’ll love with coffee, tea, or any other reason you choose to eat it. Thanks … Continue reading

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PUMPKIN & GREENS LASAGNA

PUMPKIN & GREENS LASAGNA from Southfacin’ Cook, Patsy Brumfield Sometimes, weird things happen in my kitchen, cooking-wise anyway. My son’s wife had a late meeting and I volunteered to make dinner for them (and me, of course). I always have … Continue reading

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CAJUN SHRIMP AND GRITS Southfacin’ Cook, Patsy Brumfield

CAJUN SHRIMP AND GRITS Southfacin’ Cook, Patsy Brumfield Recently, I enjoyed several days pup-sitting with my granddog Bonnie in New Orleans while my daughter and her husband went off for some fun in the West. So I invited my sister … Continue reading

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PATSY’S CHICKEN & DUMPLINGS

Collard greens, stuffed peppers, banana pudding, country fried steak, sweet potato pie, fried chicken, pecan pie, peach cobbler, corn bread dressing, lima beans! Old fashioned, southern recipes seem to be having a resurgence in popularity across the country, and our … Continue reading

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