Pancakes or waffles are one of my go to for a breakfast treat. Pancakes really invite creative. They a blank slate just inviting creative. No I really don't make plain pancakes. I had some bananas that needed to be used and found some leftover caramel syrup in the fridge. 1 1/4 C flour – sifted … Continue reading Caramel Banana Silver Dollar Pancakes
Grandma’s German Chocolate Cake
My grandma made the best German Chocolate Cake. It was always may one of my favorite. No birthday or family gathering would be complete without it. German Chocolate Cake 1 Pkg German’s Sweet Chocolate ½ C boiling water 1 C butter 2 C sugar 4 egg yolks, unbeaten 1 tsp vanilla 2 ½ C cake … Continue reading Grandma’s German Chocolate Cake
Purrfect Cornbread
One of my ongoing projects is updating a family cookbook my mom made. This was one of my dad's favorites. It pairs well with a bowl of chili, soup or other cold weather food. Purrfect Cornbread 1 C sifted flour ¼ C sugar 4 tsp baking powder ¾ tsp salt 1 C white cornmeal 2 … Continue reading Purrfect Cornbread
Review: Cairo Grill
Cairo Grill may be one of my favorite places Gainesville, Florida. They feature traditional Egyptian and Mediterranean cuisine. Rating: Food: The food is unique, fresh and fast. The Cairo Grill is a quick service restaurant featuring real food. If you like Greek or Mediterranean cuisine I highly recommend giving the Cairo Grill a try. I … Continue reading Review: Cairo Grill
Review: Derailed Diner
The Big Guy and I discovered this funky place on one of our treks across I-10. The Derailed Diner is inside the Oasis Travel Center, Robertsdale, Alabama (I-10 exit 53). If you are on I-10 it is worth planning a stop here. Be prepared to spend some time looking around as well. The entire store … Continue reading Review: Derailed Diner
Review: Call Street Cafe
Call Street Cafe, in Starke, Florida is a hidden gem. Call Street Cafe features fresh food using local ingredients. We went on a Saturday and they live music. Rating: Food: The food is fresh and quite tasty. For the quality the prices are very good. I had the classic patty melt with southern greens and The … Continue reading Review: Call Street Cafe
Review : Blaze Pizza
Blaze Pizza offers a custom-built fast fired pizza. Blaze is a chain but we visited the location in Gainesville, Florida. All pizza's are a 10" thin crust personal pizza. Fired in 180 seconds. They offer several options of crust, sauce, cheese and other tasty toppings. It is kind of a mash-up between bistro style pizza … Continue reading Review : Blaze Pizza
The Dee Zone 