I am so excited. Today is the official first day of autumn! And you know what that means – hearty stick-to-the-ribs cooking can begin. Soups, stews, breads, warm apple desserts, and pumpkin everything. After the long hot summer, I am ready to bring on the big pots and simmer something on the stove all day long. […]
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Why I Started This Blog
I love cookbooks. I mean I really love them. I love to read them, treasure them, learn from them, and, of course, cook from them. To me, cookbooks take on a life all of their own. They are history, family, and memories. I have been collecting cookbooks and writing down treasured recipes of family, friends, and neighbors since about age twelve, which means I now own thousands of cookbooks, recipes, and clippings. Now I want to share them with you along with the many other culinary treasures of my cellar." - Debbie Vanni