Monthly Archives: June 2013

Wine and Words

“It has recipes,” one of the guests said at an after-dinner gathering Thursday evening at a friend’s home. “It’s about our book club. One of the members wrote it,” she continued. Always on the quest for the perfect gumbo, I … Continue reading

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Missed the party, but got the recipe

Promoters for The L.A. (Lower Alabama) Gumbo Festival in Orange Beach, Alabama, promised to cook the largest pot of seafood gumbo ever made. Local media aired the commercials and reprinted the enticing press releases repeatedly. I couldn’t wait to go. … Continue reading

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