Alabama hosts Kent State next Saturday for the first of seven home games in 2012. As you know, shortbread cookies from Mary's are the perfect tailgate dessert... Read more →
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August 2011
August 27, 2011
August 24, 2011
The morning after...
The Get Back To Scratch contest winners will be announced on September 6. Alabama plays Kent State on September 3. Kent State is in the backyard of the contest sponsors. Coincidence? Read more →
August 21, 2011
Day 93 -- And now we wait...
I voted my last vote. Sent my last email reminder. Posted my last give-away announcement (except for announcing today's winners...news at 10). Now it's time to reflect. And wait. Read more →
August 18, 2011
Day 90 -- Homestretch!
home·stretch n. 1. The portion of a racetrack from the last turn to the finish line. 2. (Informal) The final stages of an undertaking. We've been at this contest for ninety days. That's nine-oh, as in ten away from one... Read more →
The Help... 2011 style, in the kitchen
Ever wonder about the difference between a private chef, personal chef, caterer and restaurant? Mary explains. Read more →
August 15, 2011
Day 87 -- Mixer Countdown!!
The Get Back To Scratch contest ends in less than a week!. Woo hoo! We've entered our made-from-scratch Alabama-themed shortbread cookies as our signature item in the contest. BTW, opening day at Bryant-Denny Stadium is only 19 days away. Roll... Read more →
August 13, 2011
August 09, 2011
Day 81 -- Nice Blondies Martha!
On Day 81 of the Get Back To Scratch Contest, Mary takes time to make pear, pistachio and ginger blondies. Read more →
