Sweetwater Creek **** by Anne Rivers Siddons I’m joining Jain with my Edible Book Review at Food for Thought, where pages from your book magically mix with the kitchen and your camera. I found this book at Audible, searching for something to listen to that took place in the Lowcountry of South Carolina. I selected it primarily because…
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Last Light over Carolina
Last Light over Carolina ***.* by Mary Alice Monroe I’m joining Jain with my Edible Book Review at Food for Thought, where pages from your book magically mix with the kitchen and your camera. This book revolves around a life, a livelihood and a family legacy of shrimping. Set in the coastal setting of McClellanville, SC~ Shrimper Bud Morrison and his…
All Aboard
I’m joining Susan at Between Naps on the Porch for Tablescape Thursday. Thank you, Susan, for hosting such a fun event & providing dishaholics everywhere with a weekly fix ~ Instead of setting a table on my porch, I packed a picnic and set the pontoon for this week’s tablescape. . . We…
Zoo Story
Zoo Story ****.* by Thomas French I’m joining Jain with my Edible Review at Food for Thought, a delicious blog for readers with an appetite for the written word. I loved this book~ animal lover that I am, I found it heart warming and heart wrenching in equal measure. Written by Thomas French, a…
On Folly Beach
On Folly Beach **** by Karen White I’m joining Jain with my Edible Book Review at Food for Thought, where pages from your book magically mix with the kitchen and your camera. This was a beach read for me this summer, very different from Between the Tides, that I also read on our family trip, but enjoyable just the…
Plum Goodness
This is the final week of Rainbow Summer School for Mrs. Matlock’s class~ the last color of the Rainbow is Violet. I thought I’d share a plum good book that I enjoyed reading in April, House Rules by Jodi Picoult, served with a plum tart :-) You can see the review of this book in its entirety here. …
Women and the Sea
Women and the Sea ***** by Claire Murray I’m joining Jain with my Edible Book Review at Food for Thought, where pages from your book magically mix with the kitchen and your camera. “In 2004, Claire Murray launched La Vie Claire magazine to celebrate women living creative lives pursuing their passions. It quickly became apparent that there were many…
The Angel’s Game, Part II
The Angel’s Game **** by Carlos Ruis Zafon I have more photos than would load easily in one post, so this Edible Review has two parts. If you can found yourself here without seeing part one of this review, look here. From my Williams- Sonoma Barcelona Cookbook: …
The Angel’s Game, Part I
The Angel’s Game **** by Carlos Ruis Zafon I’m joining Jain with my Edible Book Review at Food for Thought, where pages from your book magically mix with the kitchen and your camera. I have more photos than would load easily in one post, so this Edible Review has two parts. There is a link…
Taste the fruit…
“Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each.” ~Henry David Thoreau Heirloom Tomato Carpaccio Salad~ heirloom tomatoes~ sliced extremely thin~ onion, capers, shaved parmesan, basil & olive oil. You can also add pine nuts,…