Breaux (pronounced Bro) Bridge, Louisiana, is a small town located 9 miles east of Layafette. It is a quiet town, except for the first weekend in May when tens of thousands of people descend on Breaux Bridge for...
In 1959, Breaux Bridge was named the "Crawfish Capital of the World" and...
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Photo Friday: This Old House
In 2011, I wrote a story about a young man, Nathan, who buys old structures, takes them apart piece by piece, and then rebuilds them on his land.
Recently, he received a call about a nineteenth century corn crib/hay loft that...Apple Crisp
This comfort food is one that is made with items you have in your cupboard. (Except, maybe, the apples. I prefer Honeycrisp apples.)
Apple Crisp
4 Granny Smith apples
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup oats
1/3 cup butter, softened
3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon clove
Heat oven...
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK!
...we were off! Now, the BEST way to see "The City" is with someone who lives there, and lucky for me, my girlfriend has lived there for the past 20 something years. No tourist map was needed!
Let me start out by saying, IT WAS COLD! I'm not complaining, (I prefer the cold, and I have...
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