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Cookies are my perfect snack food

I love cookies. I would rather have a couple of cookies with my morning coffee than a muffin and when reading a book they are ... Read more

by Christina Hall, Wednesday, August 25, 2010 12:00 am

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Recipe friends are all around

People often ask me where I get recipes from, and even though I own hundreds of cookbooks, the best recipes always come form the cooks ... Read more

by Christina Hall, Wednesday, August 11, 2010 12:00 am

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Chocolate cake can be tricky thing

Back when I owned my shop downtown we always served a dessert of the day with coffee. Everybody who came in had a favorite. If ... Read more

by Christina Hall, Wednesday, August 11, 2010 12:00 am

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Tailgating foods are the real winners for fall football games

Regardless of what a thermometer says, it feels like it is 100 degrees outside, and on most days the humidity makes it feel worse. Read more

by Christina Hall, Wednesday, July 28, 2010 12:00 am

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Try these delectable new recipes to beat the heat this summer

I’m lucky enough that my oldest child has a job that brings her here to Natchez every few months. When she’s here we always try ... Read more

by Christina Hall, Wednesday, July 21, 2010 12:00 am

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Try these two pasta recipes for your family

This first recipe is an adaptation of one I saw on Food Network several years ago. Read more

by Christina Hall, Tuesday, July 13, 2010 11:39 pm

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Beat the heat with these dishes

With the heat settled in around us and humidity like a wet blanket, I hear people saying it’s just too hot to do any entertaining. Read more

by Christina Hall, Wednesday, June 23, 2010 12:00 am

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Recipes are sweet memories

I am still sifting through the old box of recipes that I “found” safe and sound in my garage a few months ago. In organizing ... Read more

by Christina Hall, Wednesday, June 16, 2010 12:00 am

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Stay cool in your kitchen with these cold, summer salads

It’s summer time in the Miss-Lou, and it’s already getting too hot to be in the kitchen. Fresh vegetables are becoming plentiful and there is ... Read more

by Christina Hall, Wednesday, June 9, 2010 12:00 am

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Grill season heats up with side dishes

For me cooking in the summer always seems centered on grilling out. Whether it be chicken, pork chops, flank steak for fajitas or any other ... Read more

by Christina Hall, Wednesday, May 26, 2010 12:00 am

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Graduation marks next milestone

Milestones. What a solid sounding word. It is a word that conveys its own importance. Read more

by Christina Hall, Wednesday, May 12, 2010 12:05 am

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Cool treats to beat the coming heat

Summer is coming closer and closer and with it comes the quest for easier things to serve our families. Read more

by Christina Hall, Wednesday, April 28, 2010 12:00 am

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Pound cake recipes plentiful, versatile

Over the years I’ve run several pound cake recipes. My favorite and just about the only cake my oldest child will eat is my late ... Read more

by Christina Hall, Thursday, April 8, 2010 12:00 am

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New tradition means more time to visit

Here’s the thing about women in the south — pretty much any occasion calls for us to gather together and bring food. Read more

by Christina Hall, Wednesday, March 31, 2010 12:00 am

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Recipes bring back memorires

I’m still going through the box of old recipes that I found last week. It’s funny how a box of paper can bring back so ... Read more

by Christina Hall, Wednesday, March 24, 2010 12:00 am

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Lost and found recipes offer great meals

Occasionally I look through my recipes and know that I am looking for something that I can’t put my finger on. Read more

by Christina Hall, Wednesday, March 17, 2010 12:00 am

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Start your day the healthy way

One of my favorite meals of the day is breakfast. Read more

by Christina Hall, Wednesday, February 24, 2010 12:00 am

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It is easy to warm up cold nights with quick simmering, filling meals

I am not sure why it seems all of my favorite winter dishes need to simmer on the stovetop for long periods of time. Read more

by Christina Hall, Wednesday, February 17, 2010 12:00 am

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Super recipes for Saints’ Super Bowl parties

This Sunday the closest thing Mississippi is ever going to have to their own NFL team is playing in the Super Bowl. Read more

by Christina Hall, Wednesday, February 3, 2010 12:00 am

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Finally time to get the Saints party started

As one New Orleans broadcaster so succinctly phrased it “the pigs have flown, hell has frozen over and the Saints are going to the Superbowl.” Read more

by Christina Hall, Wednesday, January 27, 2010 12:19 am

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