Monthly Archives: August 2021


In the Kitchen With Kay Harris

These recipes were contributed by Kay Harris, a North Ellis County resident, and originally appeared in the North Ellis County July 2016 issue. Grilled Tilapia With Crab Cream Sauce Tilapia: 2 tilapia loins Drizzle olive oil 1 pkg. Tony Chachere’s Original Creole Seasoning 1 lemon, halved (divided use) Crab Cream Sauce: 1 1/2 Tbsp. […]


In the Kitchen With June Strain

These recipes were contributed by June Strain, a Corsicana resident, and originally appeared in the Corsicana  July 2016 issue. Aunt Emmaline’s Tea Cakes 1 tsp. baking soda 1 cup buttermilk 6-8 cups flour (divided use) 1 tsp. baking powder 1 cup pure lard 3 cups sugar 3 eggs 2 tsp. vanilla Combine baking soda […]


In the Kitchen With Cindy Pechal

These recipes were contributed by Cindy Pechal, a Ennis resident, and originally appeared in the Ennis  July 2016 issue. Steak Balsamico 2/3 cup balsamic vinaigrette 1/4 cup fig preserves 4 beef steaks, your choice of cut 1 tsp. ground sea salt 1 tsp. freshly ground pepper 1 6.5-oz. container buttery garlic and herb spreadable […]