Month: June 2023

About Rita, Custard, Dessert

Ice Cream, Ice Cream, We All Scream for….Ice Cream!

As I write this column, the first day of summer is on the horizon. It won’t be long before July 4 gatherings celebrate our nation’s independence.  Back in the day, home churned, hand cranked ice cream was a staple on the summer entertaining menu. A much treasured ritual, especially on this meaningful holiday.  Today homemade ice cream doesn’t have to involve “elbow grease” to churn … Continue reading Ice Cream, Ice Cream, We All Scream for….Ice Cream!

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About Rita, Berries, Bible, Copy cat/cloned recipes, Copycat Recipes, Dessert, Father's Day, Holiday Recipes, Strawberries

Redo Frozen Strawberry Dessert

Today Matt Swaim, Sonrise Morning Show/Sacred Heart Radio, and I chatted about Father’s Day. Now Matt has a veggie garden and shared a photo of an amazing head of broccoli. So I thought to honor him and all dads I’d share again an iconic broccoli salad from a famous department store. Also I reworked the frozen strawberry dessert I shared a week or so ago. … Continue reading Redo Frozen Strawberry Dessert

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About Rita, BBQ, Beer, Bible, Father's Day

BBQ Ribs

Today Matt Swaim, Sonrise Morning Show/Sacred Heart Radio, and I chatted about Father’s Day and St. Joseph, Jesus’ Dad. I made a big “whoops” – saying to Matt that I didn’t realize Joseph was from the House of David. I meant to say “Mary” (Jesus’ mother) because when I researched her, her lineage wasn’t clear at first. Of course, when she married Joseph, she became … Continue reading BBQ Ribs

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