Taste the flavors of Hawaii with Connie Polanshek’s Hawaiian Chicken

Charlie Milliken submitted his Frogmore Stew recipe for publication in the Northside Baptist Church cookbook. Northside, in turn, gifted us with a copy...

Downtown parking lot rehab

Rehabilitation work is ongoing for the city-owned parking lot in downtown Apopka. The cost of the project is $300,000 and will come from the...

Try Aunt Blanche’s She-Crab Soup from the ‘Charleston Receipts’ book

Charleston Receipts is another wonderful recipe book from our editor’s blessed mother-in-law. If you think the word “Receipts” is misused, be aware: this is...

Make a special Mother’s Day meal using the various recipes below

This Sunday is Mothers Day. We have a lot to be thankful for even though, with COVID-19 concerns, everything is different with having to...

Just flying by

An anhinga flies near the historic pumphouse along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. Entrance to the drive is free and it’s open Fridays through...

Make your own tasty sauce with this Orange Pork Chops recipe

The Orange Pork Chops recipe from Sharon Bray that we found in our old friend, Treasures and Pleasures from First Presbyterian Church of Apopka,...

Try Crazy Hart Ranch’s Brined and Herb Butter-basted Turkey

Because Thanksgiving is here, we wanted to give you a recipe from Field to Feast for Linda Hart’s Herb Butter-Basted Turkey along with a...

Chickpea Dip from Sabina Danke goes great with veggies, chips or...

We have a book of recipes loaned to us by our friend, Dale Smith. The book is described on the cover as Generations of...

Try comfort foods such as corn chowder and chocolate cake

We have Mrs. Alston Ramsay’s Carolina Barbecued Chicken that is oven baked. This recipe is shared by Charleston Receipts. From Treasures and Pleasures, one of...

Prepare for Fouth of July celebrations with the recipes below

We are getting a jump on our Independence Day recipes with this column in order to give our readers a little extra time to...