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Granddaddy’s Fresh Fried Frog Legs
Well, my Momma was quite a “looker” and my Daddy really pursued her. But Momma refused to go out with him and played hard to get....

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Apr 18, 20172 min read


Beef Madras with Basmati Rice
I gave a “Create Your Own Cookbook” class one fall at a local college. It was loads of fun, as we had guys and gals from all...

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Apr 4, 20175 min read


Pork Loin Roast With Hoisin-Ginger Sauce
As the story goes, my Graddaddy Watson was out in the woods huntin’ and he got bit in the leg by a wild boar pig. He shot that pig and...

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Mar 21, 20172 min read


Stuffed Red Snapper
I gotta tell you, I’ve never been a big fish-eater. I was always more of a shrimp-scallop-oyster kinda gal. Come summer, Mama’d pile us...

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Feb 28, 20172 min read


Cheesy Crab-Stuffed Bell Peppers
You know what? I luv this recipe because you’ve got yourself an entire meal all in one tasty, little stuffed, yellow pepper! And, I don’t...

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Feb 14, 20172 min read


Cheese and Sausage Strata
You’ve got some house guests? Or folks comin’ over for brunch? Well, honey, this here Cheese and Sausage Strata is the perfect recipe for...

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Jan 31, 20172 min read


Oysters Rockefeller
Once Daddy and I sat down, the owner, Mike, would plop some beers down on the counter for us, and we’d drink them while Mike shucked a...

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Dec 8, 20162 min read


Momma’s Fresh Oysters Gratin
When I was a kid, me and my family would hop into Daddy’s boat and go snorkeling for fresh oysters down in Panama City, Florida. This was...

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Oct 18, 20163 min read


Fresh Salmon Lasagna
Recently, my brother Scotty went on a fishin’ adventure to the Alagnak River in Alaska. He came back with incredibly pristine and...

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Oct 4, 20163 min read


Easy Cheesy Tex-Mex Taco Pie
When I’ve got a bunch of folks stopping by, I wanna chat more than cook! So, I make something simple like this here Tex-Mex Taco Pie....

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Sep 13, 20162 min read


Slow Cooker Wild Boar Pulled Pork Sliders
I was datin’ me a big ol’ good-lookin’ boy from Dallas once, who was also a big game hunter. Now, he had a friend that, as he...

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Sep 6, 20162 min read


Bobbi Jo’s California Style Fish Tacos
When I was going to college in Texas, I had a girlfriend named Barbara Sharon Miller. We called her B.S for short. One day, B.S. came...

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Aug 24, 20163 min read


Oven-Baked Hot Buffalo Wings
If you’re serving a big crowd for Labor Day Weekend or for football season, nuthin’ says “PARTY” like buffalo wings and a nice cold beer!...

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Aug 16, 20162 min read


Shrimp and Cheese Grits
For most folks, Sunday supper consists of a nice pot roast, or a roast chicken with potatoes, or maybe a beautiful roast leg of lamb....

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Aug 9, 20162 min read


Greek-Style Cod Cakes
My ex-mother-in-law used to make these wonderful cod cakes whenever her boys brought her fresh fish from the fish mongers in New York...

Bobbi Jo Lathan
May 31, 20163 min read


Sweet and Sour Meatballs
My Momma used to serve these here meatballs as an appetizer for all her many dinner parties. And honey, they were so good that there...

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Apr 5, 20162 min read


Oven-Baked BBQ Beef Brisket
This is one of them “stick it in the oven and forget about it” recipes. It’s perfect for those cold-n-damp days when you don’t wanna go...

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Mar 8, 20163 min read


Bobbi Jo’s Tex-Mex Chili
When I was starring in the Broadway musical, The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas (which I told my Grandmama Watson was called, The Best...

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Jan 25, 20162 min read


Aunt Noni’s Lobster Bisque
There’s nuthin’ better on them cold winter days than a big ol’ bowl of fresh Lobster Bisque. So, if you’re lookin’ to take the chill...

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Jan 6, 20162 min read


Curry Pumpkin Lentil Soup
I got this recipe from my Indian friend, Sanjay, who got it from his Momma, who got it from her Aunt in India. End of story. Except… eat...

Bobbi Jo Lathan
Nov 4, 20152 min read
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