I’ve talked about basil at length before, but I love this herb enough to do it one more time. As the summer moves on, the basil gets bigger and more fragrant. The flowers haven’t quite started yet, but the leaves are getting more fragrant and just stepping in the yard reveals a hint of the… Continue reading What Is It About Basil? (part 2)
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Jambalaya – “Gonna Have Big Fun” In the Midwest
I love New Orleans. In years past I had the privilege of visiting several times. I was always impressed by the food, and the drink, for that matter. My visits, which were to catch up with my best friend who lived there for 7 years, usually consisted of going to the local (read little known… Continue reading Jambalaya – “Gonna Have Big Fun” In the Midwest
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What Is It About Basil?
Basil is an herb that I dearly love. I have it growing in my yard, I use it in many of the dishes that I make, I even have room freshener that is basil scented. What is so appealing about this herb ? Is it the fragrance with notes of citrus, licorice, and mint? Is… Continue reading What Is It About Basil?
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Hi There
I’m Mama D. My real name is Jo Lynn, but one of my son’s friends dubbed me Mama D a few years ago and it stuck. Since this blog is called Mama D’s Kitchen (of Love), it’s naturally about cooking, but it’s also a place for me to share my adventures in and out of… Continue reading Hi There