Many of you were close when you guessed last week’s What Is It Wednesday, but only a couple of you knew exactly what it was. It was a cress, but not Watercress. It was Upland Cress. Upland Cress is in the same family as Watercress, but is a little different. Watercress likes to grow in wet areas, but Upland Cress and some of the other [...]

My daughter and I recently picked this up at the store. Do you know what it is? I can’t wait to hear what you all think about this one.

I think last week’s What It Is Wednesday was the most popular What Is It Wednesday yet. One hundred and three of you left comments guessing what it was. And most of you knew exactly what it was. It was hominy. White hominy to be exact.  And my family loves it. It was interesting to read through all the comments last week to hear some [...]

I will admit that this is not a new food for my family, but I think it will be new to many of you. This is also one of those items that will show where you live or where you grew up. This is definitely more of a regional type food. Do you know what it is?

Quite a few of you guessed exactly what last week’s What Is It Wednesday was, but Dineen got it the closest because she not only guessed it correct, but guessed why I would not eat it. It looks like ghee. Did you refuse to eat it because it was rancid? Last weeks item was Ghee, also known as clarified butter, and when I opened the jar [...]

I recently bought this and once I opened it, I refused to eat it, but more on that next week……….. Do you know what it is?

Wow, I could not believe that several of you knew exactly what last week’s What Is It Wednesday item was. And for those of you that did not know, it was whipped honey. Whipped honey is also known as spun honey or creamed honey and it is really good! The whipped honey that I bought a few weeks ago though, and is the one pictured [...]