Category Archives: The Doris Project

The Doris Project (TDP) Week 22: Peach Cobbler

Posted on June 11, 2014 by tbuzzee

Peaches are nice. They’re nice (if you have a decent produce department at your local market) fresh or as a peach galette. Frozen, they’re easily turned into a fine peach butter, and, with this week’s Doris Project post, a very … Continue reading →

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The Doris Project (TDP) Week 21: Italian Mustard Chicken

Posted on June 4, 2014 by tbuzzee

This week’s Doris Project recipe was written in faded pencil on a scrap of paper, so I’m guessing that mom was served it somewhere and asked for the recipe. I’ll have to show her the paper and see if she … Continue reading →

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The Doris Project (TDP) Week 18: Strawberry Salsa

Posted on May 14, 2014 by tbuzzee

Strawberry jam, sure; and strawberry cookie bars are a no-brainer, heck, even strawberry ice cubes dropped into a sparkling cocktail are pretty much of a given, but… Strawberry salsa? Yeah, youbetcha! Today’s Doris Project recipe is a tangy blend of … Continue reading →

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The Doris Project (TDP) Week 17: Perky! Pickled Peppers

Posted on May 7, 2014 by tbuzzee

To be totally honest, I can’t really recall why I sent this recipe to mom almost ten years ago, or why she kept it, but in the way of The Doris Project, a print out of it came back to … Continue reading →

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The Doris Project (TDP) Week 16: Ham Loaf

Posted on April 30, 2014 by tbuzzee

Right; so, the house painting is done, and we are very pleased with the results. Almost as pleased as I am to have the kitchen back up and running with just about everything where I expected it to be – … Continue reading →

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A Project Deferred…

Posted on April 23, 2014 by tbuzzee

So, I had these great plans… As of this morning, we’re a touch over half way (I hope) through a kinduva major painting project – check out our living room as of yesterday evening – and gathering the supplies, pans, … Continue reading →

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The Doris Project (TDP) Week 15: Fiesta Pie

Posted on April 16, 2014 by tbuzzee

This week’s Doris Project comes to us in the form of a hand-written recipe for Mexican Fiesta Pie from 1983. The author spiced things up a bit from the recipe I found on Cooks.com by using jalapeño Cheez Whiz in … Continue reading →

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The Doris Project (TDP) Week 13: Chicken Chili

Posted on April 2, 2014 by tbuzzee

I tried, but I just couldn’t do it… This week’s Doris Project recipe sounded like it’d be a healthy, Southwestern, twist on traditional lasagna: Chicken Chili Lasagna. Then, I got to looking at the details. Cream cheese plus shredded cheese … Continue reading →

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The Doris Project (TDP) Week 11: BBQ Green Beans

Posted on March 19, 2014 by tbuzzee

This week’s Doris Project comes to us by way of – me! I sent mom this recipe, based on a recipe printed in the Louisville Courier-Journal in 1990, then tried by me ten or so years ago and promptly forgotten, … Continue reading →

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The Doris Project (TDP) Week 8: Taco Bake

Posted on February 26, 2014 by tbuzzee

There are a LOT of ways to play this… this week’s Doris Project post is a riff on Campbell Soup’s Beef Taco Bake casserole; and you can make it exactly as the nice folk at Campbell’s suggest via the clipping … Continue reading →

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