Patty 's Blog

This weekend the reality of $4.00 a gallon for gas has hit Blue Ridge Ga and it was also the annual event of "ARTS IN THE PARK". I think everyone was thinking the event would not be as busy as in the past, but boy  were we all wrong. There were over 170 vendors , more than we have ever had and HU...

Good Morning Everyone, Don't we live in a wonderful country? Yep we have alot of serious issues, but you know, we just need to try living in some of these other countries. I know Memorial Day is the "offical" kickoff for the summer season, but we need to stop and remember what it is really about....

  MAY 24 6PM      Classic Cars "Cruise In"       Home Depot Parking Lot             706-632-3656 24-25         Arts in the Park                  City Park-Downtown Blue Ridge    706-632-2144 27 6:30-9PM     Blue Mountain Jam        Kiwanis Fairground                    706-258-2736 29 6PM        ...

It all started with Eve in the Garden- Genesis 3: 4-5-but from the fruit of the tree which is in the middle of the garden, God has said, 'You shall not eat from it or touch it, or you will die'. The serpent said to the woman, "You surely will dot die! "For God knows that in the day you eat from i...

OK...this is no calorie friendly recipe...but it is good! For Cake: 1 stick margarine 4 eggs 1 tsp vanilla 1 cup sugar 1/4 tsp salt 1 cup plain flour 1 tbsp baking powder 1 can Hershey Syrup Cream margarine, sugar, salt and vanilla. Add eggs, mix well. Add syrup and dry ingredients, mix well. Gre...

2 cups cold milk 1 large box vanilla pudding 1 can Eagle Brand Milk 12 oz Cool Whip 4-6 bananas 1 box Nilla Wafers Mix milk and pudding with mixer until it starts to get thick. Add Eagle Brand Milk, beat until it starts to get thick. Fold in Cool Whip (leave enough to cover the top of the pudding...

2 cups flour 2/3 cup oil 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese 2/3 cup milk 1/2 cup melted butter or margarine 1 tsp garlic powder Mix flour, oil, cheese and milk in a bowl until soft dough forms. Drop dough by heaping tablespoons onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 8-10 minutes at 450. In the meantime, ...

I'm always trying different recipes for chicken and this is a good one! 1/3 cup butter 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 cup sesame seeds 1 tbsp paprika 1 1/2 tsp salt 1/8 tsp pepper 1 egg, beaten 1 cup buttermilk 8 boneless chicken breasts 1/4 cup pecans, chopped Melt butter in 13x9 baking dish. Com...

Here is a recipe that is a little "lighter"! 4 chicken breast, skinned 1/4 cup plus 3 Tbsp. lemon juice 1/2 cup butter, melted 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp poultry seasoning 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper Hot cooked rice (optional) Place chicken in a lightly greased 12x7 in baking dish. Combine remaini...

Here is a great recipe for some summer berries! 1 6oz- pkg blackberry Jello 1 large can crushed pineapple 1 large can blueberries, drained (or fresh) 1 small container sour cream 2 cups hot water 1/2 cup sugar 8 oz cream cheese chopped pecans Dissolve jello in hot water, let set 10 minutes, add p...