Hominy Grill’s Shrimp & Okra Beignets

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Yesterday we stopped by Hominy Grill in Charleston, SC for a late lunch. The food was fabulous – Southern comfort food with a captial “C.” What really got our attention though was the starter/appetizer we ordered, Okra & Shrimp Beignets with Salsa & Cilantro-Lime Sour Cream. Savory deep fried nuggets of goodness. Shrimp and okra have always complimented one another in gumbos and stews, and continue reading …

What it is? No. 2

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Here we go again! It’s another What it is? to add a little spice to your life. If you’re joining the fun for the first time, you’ll be given an abstract photo of an object and you have to guess what it is. Simple but fun. AND you may win a cool prize (see details below). That’s it. Hold on to your seat folks ’cause here continue reading …

I like BLT’s as much as the next guy.

I hope I’m still blogging years from now. And I hope years from now, if I’m still blogging, that I can encourage new bloggers to keep on truckin’ and not to look at the numbers and do the comparison thing so much. Because I know, as a new blogger myself (8 months is new, isn’t it?), I can get frustrated with little reponse. I know continue reading …