Salchipapas Suprema- Latin American Street Food

A popular street- and bar-food started in the 1950's, salchipapas (literally, "sausage fries") comes in many forms. The most basic is fries and sliced sausage, that's it. This dish is so popular, there are even festivals built around it, with cooks aspiring to win awards for the best salchipapa recipes. Chorizo sausage used for salchipapas … Continue reading Salchipapas Suprema- Latin American Street Food

Baked Chicken with White and Wild Rice

Chicken and rice just go together like, well, peas and carrots, as Forest Gump confidently (and rightly) claimed. Hungry for the combination, I put together this recipe using boneless, skinless thighs and basic pantry and refrigerator staples. You've probably got all the ingredients already on hand! Except for par-cooking the wild rice, this Baked Chicken … Continue reading Baked Chicken with White and Wild Rice

Joseph and Martha (Newberry) Thames – Part 1

Return to Title Page/Table of Contents Court minutes and deeds indicate that Joseph Thames and Martha could possibly or even probably met at her father's gristmill or ordinary. The deeds and minutes show that Joseph and Martha, after their marriage, probably took up residence in Cross Creek where Joseph was taken into the Matthews/Newberry family … Continue reading Joseph and Martha (Newberry) Thames – Part 1