food quotes and other anecdotes ~

  One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating. ~Luciano Pavarotti and William Wright One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well. —-Virginia Woolf Cooking is like love. It should be…

Hussar’s Pickled Beans

    Ok folks ~ my dear friends Jeff and Sharon shared this phenomenal pickled green bean recipe with me several years ago… Seeing how its the canning and “putting up” time of year, thought I’d make them for you and share.  They are crisp, slightly spicy and seasoned just so with the cloves of…