http://southerncooker.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Joan O. en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Sun, 03 Jan 2010 11:12:16 GMT 2010-01-03T11:12:16Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977912417 Patti LaBelle Recipes for the Good Life Hard back 2008 ISBN: 1-4391-0152-3 This is a fun colorful book with several mouth watering color photos. Patti's take on living the good life refers . . . Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:25:30 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977912417 Joan O. 2009-11-22T11:25:30Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977912414 Sandra Lee Semi-Homemade Weeknight Wonders 139 Easy Fix Dishes Dinner for Every Night of the Week Paperback 2009 ISBN: 978-0-470-54024-4 I've had some really good luck on Paperback Swap lately . . . Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:19:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977912414 Joan O. 2009-11-22T11:19:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977901653 Recipes for Everyday Occasions - The Comfort Table Katie Lee ISBN: 978-1-4391-2674-5 Hard back 2009 Simon Spotlight Entertainment a division of Simon and Schuster , Inc. beautiful color photos This . . . Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:16:55 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977901653 Joan O. 2009-11-15T14:16:55Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977854055 Gritslickers - Southern Home Cooking for Today's Cooks Lisa Lofton Shively Hard back spiral bound 2005 ISBN: 978-0-9766756-1-7 no photos www.lisashively.vpweb.com This is another one of the . . . Thu, 15 Oct 2009 01:38:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977854055 Joan O. 2009-10-15T01:38:05Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977849055 If you like hand made items please check out my daughter's Etsy store. At the moment she only has a few pieces of her hand made jewlery but she hopes to add more items soon. She knits, crochets, beads . . . Mon, 12 Oct 2009 02:25:36 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977849055 Joan O. 2009-10-12T02:25:36Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977837990 Lisa Shively's Fat Little Crockin' Cookbook Let's get crockin'! 100 Recipes Small Spiral Bound 2006 ISBN: 0-9766756-33 www.lisashively.vpweb.com (her new website) I recently won tickets to the . . . Sun, 04 Oct 2009 14:02:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977837990 Joan O. 2009-10-04T14:02:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977780004 My daughter, sister and I had a girls afternoon out and enjoyed Julie and Julia, this past Sunday. We all three love to cook and like Julia "love to eat". This movie was even better than I expected. We . . . Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:36:37 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977780004 Joan O. 2009-08-19T17:36:37Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977715075 A sweepstakes to enter! http://go.rtm.com/savesummer/register.asp?guid=A71AAF7D-3EC0-4A09-B400-ED6E3A7ED70E Thu, 18 Jun 2009 23:03:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977715075 Joan O. 2009-06-18T23:03:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977705065 Giada DeLaurentiis Everyday Pasta 2007 Hardback ISBN: 0307346582 I love watching Giada's Everyday Italian and now her new show, Giada At Home. I have tried some of her recipes from the shows and . . . Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:19:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977705065 Joan O. 2009-06-08T17:19:20Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977704951 I know it's been awhile since I shared a review but my daughter recently got married and we've been busy with prep and such. Anyway I'll try and get back in the swing posting and commenting occasionally . . . Mon, 08 Jun 2009 15:29:54 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977704951 Joan O. 2009-06-08T15:29:54Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977611383 The Most Decadent Diet Ever Devin Alexander Paper back 2008 ISBN: 9780767928816 www.devinalexander.com www.broadwaybooks.com I used to watch Healthy Decadence on the Discovery Health channel, . . . Mon, 02 Mar 2009 01:28:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977611383 Joan O. 2009-03-02T01:28:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977595969 My daughter works at our local public library. On Friday th ey had a visiting author from SC come in to do a talk and sign her books. The author was Dori Sanders and in addition to two fiction novels, . . . Mon, 16 Feb 2009 03:07:22 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977595969 Joan O. 2009-02-16T03:07:22Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977587712 There are not many jobs where I live so  I think the places that are still working know they can treat their employees how ever they want, since they know they can't find another job. A little . . . Sun, 08 Feb 2009 03:32:06 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977587712 Joan O. 2009-02-08T03:32:06Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977560248 I received this one free to do a book review here. When it arrived I wasn't sure it was going to be a book I'd really enjoy but I was pleasantly suprised. With Violets is by Elizabeth Robards . . . Sun, 11 Jan 2009 20:41:51 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977560248 Joan O. 2009-01-11T20:41:51Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977544585 As a family we always eat a special breakfast I've made.   This tradition started when our children were very young and we wanted to do something special with our best friends and their . . . Wed, 24 Dec 2008 20:47:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977544585 Joan O. 2008-12-24T20:47:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977531930 Almost every year we go to the same choose and cut tree farm and pick out a tree. I love the smell and look of a fresh tree. NC is famous for their fraser firs. NC has been choosen to provide the Christmas . . . Thu, 11 Dec 2008 01:05:26 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977531930 Joan O. 2008-12-11T01:05:26Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977515057 We started making this as one of our Thanksgiving sides last year and it was a big hit with our family. It has been requested again this year. A friend gave this recipe to my Mom several years ago.  Enjoy! . . . Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:28:39 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977515057 Joan O. 2008-11-23T14:28:39Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977515066 You can call this stuffing or dressing, which ever you like. We've put it in the bird and also baked it in a pan alongside the bird in it's own pan.  We mix it in a dishpan. It makes a enough . . . Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:27:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977515066 Joan O. 2008-11-23T14:27:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977515033 Cowgirl Cuisine Rustic Recipes and Cowgirl Adventures from a Texas Ranch Paula Disbrowe Hardback 2007 ISBN: 978-0-06-078939-8 I got this one in a  recent state of the art swap in . . . Sun, 23 Nov 2008 02:05:33 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977515033 Joan O. 2008-11-23T02:05:33Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977509667 1. Wrapping paper or gift bags?... wrapping paper 2. Real tree or Fake.... Real, I love the smell. 3. When do you put up the tree? Usually the weekend after Thanksgiving.  4. . . . Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:38:37 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977509667 Joan O. 2008-11-18T02:38:37Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977509648 Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics Ina Garten HB 2008 ISBN: 978-1-4000-5435-0 If you like the Barefoot Contessa's other books I think you'll enjoy this one also. I love the green . . . Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:24:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977509648 Joan O. 2008-11-18T02:24:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977501567 The Deen Bros. Cookbook -- Recipes from the Road By Jamie and Bobby Deen and Melissa Clark 2007 hardback ISBN: 9780696233968 If you are a fan of the Food Network show Road Tasted that Bobbie . . . Sat, 08 Nov 2008 22:50:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977501567 Joan O. 2008-11-08T22:50:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977464091 The Meaning of Food The Companion to the PBS Television series hosted by Marcus Samuelsson Authors: Patricia Harris, David Lyon, and Sue McLaughlin Hard back 2005 Although this book only contains . . . Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:42:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977464091 Joan O. 2008-10-01T00:42:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977429543 Sara's Secrets for Weeknight Meals 2005 hardback ISBN: 07679169X I received this delightful book recently in a private swap with Nancy from AZ. I used to enjoy Sara Moulton's, Cooking . . . Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:58:46 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977429543 Joan O. 2008-08-25T00:58:46Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977429535 Diabetic Living Holiday Cooking Volume 1 2007 Hardback ISBN: 9780696239922 My Mom subscribes to Diabetic Living Magazine and I always enjoy thumbing through her issues, drooling over the gorgeous . . . Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:46:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977429535 Joan O. 2008-08-25T00:46:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977429524 Better Homes and Gardens Our Best Recipes 2006 hardback ISBN: 0696219816 I got this wonderful book recently at a yard sale for the grand total of 50 cent. It has great color photos of many of the . . . Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:39:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977429524 Joan O. 2008-08-25T00:39:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977372846 OK, Elaine convinced me.  Lest I break the chain, get bad karma, or just plain disappoint, here are my answers: Two names you go by: 1. Momma 2. Joan Two things you are wearing right now: . . . Sat, 14 Jun 2008 02:57:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977372846 Joan O. 2008-06-14T02:57:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977367264 Weight Watchers in No Time Delicious Dishes in 20 Minutes or Les Paper Back 2006 I got this one for fifty cents at a yard sale. There are great color photos of many of the dishes. Each recipe . . . Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:41:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977367264 Joan O. 2008-06-10T00:41:35Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977365885 Tyler Florence's Real Kitchen 2003 hard back ISBN: 0609609971 color photos Contents: Foreword by Bobby Flay Introduction A Cook's Kitchen Table for Two Dinner with . . . Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:02:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977365885 Joan O. 2008-06-09T00:02:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977365915 Cooking From the Hip Cat Cora 2007 hardback ISBN: 0618729909 Photographs by Deborah Jones This book is divided into five sections: Fast, Easy, Fun, Phenomenal, and Good to Know. It also . . . Sun, 08 Jun 2008 21:30:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977365915 Joan O. 2008-06-08T21:30:07Z