During the Great Depression folks did what they could with what they had to fill their tummies. They wanted something that would “stick to the ribs”. Farmer’s Breakfast (or poor man’s breakfast) was one such meal. Grandma Pearl made this often and so did… Continue Reading “Selfies With Food — Farmer’s Breakfast”
Welcome to Selfies With Food, my new (hopefully) fun blog segment where I prepare, eat, and take selfies with Depression Era recipes. Why would I do such a thing? Because my novel A Cup of Dust is set in Depression Era Oklahoma. Also because I… Continue Reading “Selfies With Food — Goulash”
I don’t always pose for a selfie with food. But when I do, I make sure they’re ingredients for a Depression Era recipe. No, really. In case you didn’t get the memo, I have a novel releasing in October. The story is set in… Continue Reading “Selfies with the Stewed Tomatoes — Wait…What?”
***The lovely Patti Hill informed me that this book is available for FREE download on the Novel Matters blog. Just scroll down and find the cover on the left side. And today’s discussion is fantastic. Don’t miss out! Go to http://www.novelmatters.com (right after you… Continue Reading “Novel Tips on Rice”