Gran's Best

Heirlooms & Discoveries

Oyster Stew

November 27, 2016 Gran

Adapted from Joy of Cooking, 1964. The original recipe included "1/2 teaspoon of grated onion". Mid-century Americans were afraid of flavor, evidently. This stew is wonderfully comforting. 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons grated onion 1 pint oysters with liquor 2 cups milk 1/2 … [Read more...]

Mains, Recipes, Seafood Main Dishes

Pimento Cheese

November 19, 2016 Gran

This recipe came from Sunrise Farmer’s Market on Airport Road in Chapel Hill in the 1980’s, just north of Allen & Sons #2.  It originally called for organic ingredients, but regular supermarket ones work just as well. Over the last couple of years, my heart and palate have … [Read more...]

Appetizers, Recipes Allen & Sons, Sunrise Farmer's Market

Buttermilk Waffles

November 16, 2016 Gran

When this recipe came out in The Best Recipe, by the editors of Cook’s Illustrated (1999), Chris and Andy were still living at home. We love our waffles and Andy's kitchen training included egg separation. He regularly quintupled this recipe to provide enough waffles … [Read more...]

Breads, Muffins, Scones, Biscuits & Quick Breads, Recipes Adam, Andy, Chris, Cook's Illustrated

Flan

November 16, 2016 Gran

From The New York Times Magazine, December 20, 1998.  Molly O'Neill's Food column "The Tamale Follies" was about a Mexican-American family in Glendale, California with a traditional Christmas menu of clams, shrimp with garlic, chicken tamales, salsa, and flan. So far … [Read more...]

Desserts, Pies, Recipes

Sriracha Syrup

November 15, 2016 Gran

This yummy syrup is part of a New York Times recipe for Kimchi Omelet.  I have found it an ideal sauce for pork.  It's especially good with excellent barbecue, when an ordinary barbecue sauce might overwhelm the delicate smoked flavors of the meat. ½ cup rice vinegar ⅓ cup … [Read more...]

Miscellaneous, Recipes

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 Gran likes to watch things grow. Grandbabies, bread dough, pepper plants, and stacks of books are a few of the things growing around here.

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