August has two full moons and that will benefit fishin’

Hello Folks, It’s goin’ to be a good month to go fishin’. We have two full moons this month. There was one on Tuesday, August...

Mississippi Mud Pie – does that name make you hungry?

Jennifer Broussard’s Honey Glazed Chicken from Treasures and Pleasures cookbook looks to be quite simple, ideal for the busy homemaker. Stick the dish in...

Rissers hold annual toy drive

Shirley and Richard Risser of Apopka (second and third from the left) stand with others and bags of toys during an event on their...

At a busy day’s end, Speedy Taco Supper sounds like a...

     I brought in a “new” cookbook, and we have three recipes we haven’t seen before. This is from the 1996 Southern Living...

Tasty and nutritious recipes are easy to make and are full...

From Florida Federation of Garden Clubs’ Paths of Sunshine, orange honey chicken looks heavenly. It will make for the cornerstone of a meal fit...

Avoid St. Johns River until water subsides

Hello Folks, I hope and pray your family survived the storm. There are a lot of people who suffered some damage and quite a few folks who...

Bake pork loin roast with apple jelly, catsup, vinegar, then add...

Field to Feast has recipes from all over our peerless state of Florida. This one for Minorcan Black Beans comes from “Old St. Augustine.”...

Daycare cuts ribbon

The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated the grand opening of Blue Jay Academy 4 Kidz at the school’s location, 229 E. Fifth St.,...

Fix yourself corned beef and cabbage for St. Patrick’s Day

Tomorrow is St. Patrick’s Day! We can prepare our favorite recipe for corned beef and cabbage. I like reader Sally Benton’s version that has...

Celebrate Independence Day with family by goin’ fishin’

Hello Folks, The 4th of July weekend is on the way – a weekend of celebration of the birth of America’s independence where we can...