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Peggy's Home Cooking Blog July 2007 Archive

By Peggy Trowbridge Filippone, About.com Guide to Home Cooking since 1997

Spiced Pork Roast Recipe - Crockpot

Tuesday July 31, 2007
Spiced pork roast (fresh deboned picnic ham) is flavored with Worcestershire, brown sugar, herbs, and spices for an easy main dish in the slow cooker. The heady aroma of this ... Read More

Get tropical with Papaya Recipes

Sunday July 29, 2007
When I was a kid watching the Disney's Jungle Book, I had no idea that pawpaws were papayas. Even if I did, I probably wouldn't have been able to point ... Read More

Puff the magic pastry - Puff Pastry Recipes

Friday July 27, 2007
Puff pastry can be as magical in the kitchen as the proverbial dragon in the song. It's probably a given that we normally associate puff pastry with desserts, but puff ... Read More

Lime and Key Lime Recipes

Saturday July 21, 2007
Find out the difference between Key limes and Persian limes. Learn the origin of Key Lime Pie and how to make your own as well as many other lime recipes, ... Read More

Butterbeer Recipe for Harry Potter Fans

Friday July 20, 2007
The Irish grandmother of a dear friend of mine used to melt butter in a pot, then pour in beer to warm it. I'm told this simple version of butter ... Read More

Ice Cream and Frozen Desserts Recipes

Thursday July 19, 2007
Ice cream and frozen desserts are a natural during hot summer months. You can easily make ice cream at home, but you'll want to brush up on some tips and ... Read More

Tomato Recipes

Tuesday July 17, 2007
Tuh-MAY-toh or Tuh-MAH-to? Pronunciation doesn't matter when it comes to this fabulous nutritious fruit known as a vegetable. Once considered deadly poisonous, tomatoes are now second only to potatoes in ... Read More

Mud Puddles Cookies Recipe

Sunday July 15, 2007
These chocolate cookies may look like mud puddles, but the mud centers are actually a delicious chocolate ganache filling. Kids love them as much as adults. These cookies may be ... Read More

Mayonnaise Recipes

Wednesday July 11, 2007
Homemade mayonnaise is far superior in flavor to commercial mayo and can be made in a matter of minutes. Find out how to make your own or perk up commercial ... Read More

Worcestershire Sauce Recipes

Monday July 9, 2007
What is Worcestershire sauce? Where did it come from? And yes, you can make your own at home. Also try many recipes with Worcestershire sauce as an ingredient such as ... Read More

Peach Recipes

Thursday July 5, 2007
Legend has it the peach grants health, virility and immortality to those who partake of it. A bit of an exaggeration perhaps, but there is no doubt about this luscious ... Read More

Red, White & Blue Recipes for 4th of July

Sunday July 1, 2007
In honor of the Fourth of July, try some Independence Day recipes with a red, white and blue color scheme to add to the festive theme, such as the Patriotic ... Read More

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