It's cold here in the South today. Getting up and around to get my girls off to school, I am beginning my first day off this week with some winter weather cooking planning. On today's agenda, red beans and cornbread. I also making some bread pudding so that the oven can chase the chill out of the air. As I "cleaned" the red beans to add to the pot , the words of Annelle rang in my ears. "This is in the freezes beautifully section of my cookbook, and I wanted to bring something that freezes beatuifully." Steel Magnolias is one of my alltime favorite movies..........it defines completely what being a woman of the South is all about. I can identify with each of these ladies on different days and at different stages of my life. More and more, I feel like Ouisa or Clairee. The world has changed a great deal in the last 21 years since the movie came out. With a confused and defensive approach, I want to spell out what I feel it means to be a woman of ...
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