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?

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