Skip to content

Billie's Back Porch

Everything that makes life real

  • Music
    • Jazz
    • Soulful Notes
  • Better Health
  • Yummy
    • Breads – Yeast and Quick
    • Libations
    • For the Carnivores
    • Sweets for the Sweet
    • Vegetables, Fruits and Grains
      • Vegetarian/Vegan
  • Things to Read
    • Books
    • Poetry
    • History
    • Video
  • Contact Us

Tag: summer fruit

  • Prof Patty
  • June 15, 2021

Grilled peaches and figs with mascarpone cheese

Split the figs and peaches in half vertically. Peel the peaches and remove the pit. Mix twice as much honey as olive oil, or even 3:1. You only need a little for each piece of fruit. Heat the honey

Read More

  • Prof Patty
  • April 21, 2021November 5, 2025

Which Fruits and Vegetables Can You Leave Out on the Counter?

We’re setting the record straight about which types of produce require refrigeration. By Marie Viljoen January 07, 2021 Fresh fruits and vegetables are nutritious and

Read More

  • Prof Patty
  • March 28, 2020November 5, 2025

Peaches

Do you like peaches? There are health benefit to eating the delicious, fuzzy fruit (If you’re like me, you peel them first). And of course, this is peach cobbler season! They ha

Read More

NY Times

  • Oil Prices Slide but Remain Elevated as Middle East Tensions Escalate
  • Mingling With Jeff Bezos and Stevie Nicks at the 2026 Met Gala Cocktail Party
  • What to Know About the Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak on an Atlantic Cruise Ship
  • Late Night Laments Losing Spirit Airlines as a Punchline
  • U.S. Military Strikes Boat in Caribbean, Killing 2

NPR

  • Why this tribe is buying up hundreds of acres of farmland — and flooding it
  • Timmy the stranded whale rescued after weekslong effort
  • Why PEPFAR's top scientist stepped down
  • Trump gives the go-ahead for a major new Canada-U.S. oil pipeline
  • Giving coffee a jolt could help assess its quality

The Progressive

  • In Chile, Latin America’s Latest Far-Right Leader Takes the Stage
  • Waking Up the Possums
  • Let’s Get Ready for the Next Pandemic
  • The Equity Docket: Black Americans’ Stolen Past
  • The Battle to Close Ridglan Farms

FactCheck.org

  • Democratic Ad Attacks Collins on Healthcare, Iran War
  • RFK Jr.’s Unsupported Claims About Tylenol-Autism Study He Called ‘Garbage’
  • Definition of ‘86’ at the Heart of Comey Indictment
  • Providing Context for Leavitt’s Examples of ‘Violent Rhetoric’
  • Project 2025 Series Wins National Headliner Award

Snopes.com

  • Trump did not post AI image of himself delivering Lady Liberty's baby version of him
  • Did Trump say people should 'only drive downhill' to save gas?
  • Did Elizabeth Warren sell Spirit Airlines stock before budget carrier went out of business? Here's the truth
  • Don't put faith in claim Florida man was arrested after trying to 'baptize' alligator in Waffle House
  • 8 claims about Chief Justice John Roberts from our archives

Tradeoffs

  • Doctors Hated the No Surprises Act. Now Some Are Getting Rich Off of It.
  • New York Braces for Trump's Big Medicaid Shakeup
  • Should People Who Want GLP-1s Have to Work for Them?
  • High Health Care Costs Are Fueling a New Fight Over Old Laws
  • Trump's Pick to Quiet the Chaos at HHS
https://youtu.be/_qNP8bYc3sc?si=VlIm88huwLTjg5km

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
Powered by WordPress