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I'm Back
Mississippi Delta Juke ― Just finished attending the Juke Joint Festival in Clarksdale, Mississippi! Boy, do I look forward to this event every year! I really didn't participate like I usually do. I leaned on a store window and just watched. I people watched this year! I... (more)
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Posted on Apr 23rd, 2011
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Car Salesmen
Mississippi Delta Juke ― Why are car salesmen so pushy! Why does it seem that in order for them to eat, they must automatically try to make a fool out of someone else? Is there a way for people to make an honest profit without getting over? (more)
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Posted on Jun 14th, 2010
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Melt Down
Mississippi Delta Juke ― I had a little melt down yesterday! I really don't know what was wrong. It is just a discontent that slowly creeps out of my soul every now and then. I almost felt as if I was sleepwalking through life or that I was on auto pilot. I'm giving maybe 40... (more)
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Posted on Jun 12th, 2010
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Cafe
Mississippi Delta Juke ― What comes to mind when you hear the term (Cafe Woman)? (more)
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Posted on Jun 8th, 2010
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Sweet summer
Mississippi Delta Juke ― I love the way gardenias smell. I have gardenias planted in front of my yard and every time I walk up to my porch, I get a sweet whiff of that heavenly scent. A smile automatically escapes my face. It is something so powerful and heady about that... (more)
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Posted on Jun 8th, 2010
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Brown Earth
Mississippi Delta Juke ― Help! I tried my hand at planting a garden. I mean...how hard can it be..... Well my uncle made me about 13 rows. I did not know where to plant the seeds. I did not know how many seeds to put in the hole. I did not know how deep the hole should be. I... (more)
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Posted on Jun 8th, 2010
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Mississippi Delta Juke ― Grandma's Peach Preserves4 pounds prepared peaches6 cups sugar3 cups waterBlanch peaches and peel. Remove pits if desired. Combine sugar and water. Cook 10 minutes and add peaches. cook until clear. Seal in sterilized jars. Makes 4 pints (more)
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Posted on Jul 28th, 2009
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Sweet Peach Pickles
Mississippi Delta Juke ― This is my grandmother's recipe. It is Short and Simple.Grandma Loyce's Sweet Peach Pickle1qt good cider vinegar3 pints Sugarhalf a cup whole SpiceLet boil and drop peeled peaches stuck with cloves in syrup and cook until peaches can be pierced with... (more)
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Posted on Jul 28th, 2009
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Lemon Pie
Mississippi Delta Juke ― I wanted to post a recipe for Old Fashioned Lemon Pie. All the recipes I found called for whip cream and store bought pie shells. I want everything from scratch. If anyone ever reads this post and know a good recipe for lemon pie, please share it... (more)
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Posted on Jul 28th, 2009
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My Great Grandaddy was a Bootlegger
Mississippi Delta Juke ― My great Grandaddy was a bootlegger according to my Granduncle. He had a still and would make whisky and sell it in town. My uncle loved to tell the story of how my grandaddy had an old stray dog that would follow him through the woods to the still... (more)
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Posted on Jul 28th, 2009
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Bar B Que
Mississippi Delta Juke ― I love to grill out. I love to cook Bar b Que. I guess barbecuing is in my blood. My uncle would often tell the story of how his father was the local Bar b Que king back in the day. Plantation owners would come from far and wide to get him to Bar B Q... (more)
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Posted on Jul 28th, 2009
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4th of July Menu
Mississippi Delta Juke ― Great Granddaddy's Bar B Q Ribs and ChickenSpaghettiPotato SaladBaked BeansCole SlawLemon Pound CakeCokeBootlegger's Lemonade (more)
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Posted on Jul 28th, 2009
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Lemon Pies
Mississippi Delta Juke ― God blessed me and allowed a wonderful, spirit filled, and loving man to mold my life. My beloved Uncle Sonny was the epitome of what a "Good Man " looked, sounded, and acted like. He was my grandmother's baby brother. He helped her raise her... (more)
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Posted on Jul 25th, 2009
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Country Girl
Mississippi Delta Juke ― I love being a country girl. I love being born and raised in the Mississippi Delta. I love my hometown and my people. I never felt as if I missed out on anything by living in the Delta. When many people think of the Delta, poverty comes to mind.... (more)
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Posted on Jul 23rd, 2009
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Remember When
Mississippi Delta Juke ― Remember WhenI remember the salty smell of catfish ponds and listening to the rusty tractors roar.I remember the sight of bean fields that remind me of cornrows in my kinky black hair.I remember playing in the backyard like I didn't have a careI... (more)
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Posted on Jul 23rd, 2009
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