Sarah Grether

Cooking for many–even if it’s just two

Yesterday was so bright, sunny and warm.  Today is a typical fall day–a little cool, a little damp.  I am so spoiled.  I know it’s going to cool down; However, I’m never quite prepared for it.  It never gets too warm for me.  It can be 100 degrees and I am outside enjoying every minute of it.  The Butcher, on the other hand, likes it a little cooler.  This is perfect weather for him.  Today I am sharing a little…

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Southern Green Beans with Potatoes

As many of you know, I am a southern girl at heart.  Born in Texas and raised by a mother transplanted from the south–it is a natural thing.  When we make green beans, we make green beans.  No worries about anyone starving to death.  I made some last week and wanted to share with some of my “Northern” friends.  Some things I just take for granted.  I never want to take the true “Southern” Green Beans for granted. Southern Green…

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Mauri’s Chicken Salad

I know I am a day late with my blog.  I had laser surgery on my right eye yesterday and we were fighting bees in the house.  As they say, “Truth is always better than fiction.”  Now that I am back in the writing frame of mind, I want to give you a great go-to recipe no matter what the occasion or the time of year.  I make Chicken Salad like most people make spaghetti.  I see what’s in my refrigerator,…

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Best Darn Brownies

What a great week I had last week.  Thanks to all of you for the Birthday wishes–  another one is in the books.  I made these brownies and took them into the store to celebrate my birthday with my faithful customers.  I am sharing the recipes because I know this is a dessert I am going to make again and again. Best Darn Brownies 1 Cup Butter 1/2 Cup Cocoa 2 Cups Flour 2 Cups Sugar 4 Eggs 4 Teaspoons Vanilla…

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