Hi Y’all I’m Joyce!
I live in a barn and cook up a storm. I am not a debutante. I have hot flashes. I garden in red high heels. I like fat rascals, tea, and bourbon. Welcome to Friends Drift Inn!
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Recent Articles in the Appalachian News Express
- Sorghum Happens! Matt Jamie and Danny Ray Townsend
- Hillbillies and Banana Pudding
- Pear Breeding in Appalachia
- Haints, Banshess and Cowpeas Cathy Rehmeyer
- White Cushaws Sharing the Love
- When life gives you Autumn Olives
- Garlic Who Are You Calling Stinky?
- Cane Ride Cattle Company Wagyu Beef
- Honeysuckle Sweet Tea Recipe
- Buttered Biscuit Bliss with Cruze Dairy Farm
- Abingdon Farmers Market and
Chef Nathan T. Breeding - Frog Gigging and How to Cook Frog Legs Recipe Tips with Chef Jeremy Ashby
- Coal Country Beeworks Tammy Horn and Perry Amos
- Guerilla Cuisine Event Louisville Chef Anthony Lamas
- Top Chef Edward Lee of 610 Magnolia Louisville
- Meet Chef Matt Corbin of Pikeville's Blue Raven
Food Blog and Garden Communities
About Friends Drift Inn Cyber Retreat
Heirloom Beans Archive
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A Good Day with Black-eyed Peas September Gardening
Posted on September 17, 2012 | 3 CommentsBlack Eyed Peas flourish even when neglected! It's going to be a good day! -
Abingdon Virginia Farmers Market Roadtrip!
Posted on July 27, 2012 | 1 CommentToo wet to weed, so we hit the road to Abingdon Virginia's Farmers Market! -
Trading and Saving Appalachian Seed Swap
Posted on March 30, 2012 | 4 CommentsWill Appalachian Seed Savers Save us All? Heirloom gardening treasures -
Bill Best knows Appalachian Heirloom Beans
Posted on January 10, 2012 | 9 CommentsBill Best changed my life. I shall forever be in his debt....and maybe you will be too. Saving Appalachia's history. -
Leather Britches and Drying Beans for Food Preservation
Posted on October 9, 2011 | 5 CommentsAfraid of the pressure canner? Try leather britches....they'll fit like a glove. -
Snapping Green Beans and Breaking the Rules
Posted on August 30, 2011 | No CommentsYes, I have kicked off my high heels. Sometimes even the queen goes barefoot! -
Jake and the Beanstalk; Greasy Grits Heirloom Beans
Posted on July 18, 2011 | 11 CommentsHeirloom Beans Gardening in Appalachia -
Cooking Heirloom Green Beans
Posted on July 17, 2011 | 5 CommentsIf you never have tried to cook fresh green beans, now is the time! -
Friends Drift “Inn” Step with Chef Sean Brock
Behind the ScenesPosted on June 29, 2011 | 16 CommentsDon't call Sean Brock a "Rock and Roll Chef" he's just a Good Ol' Boy from back home -
Beans There and Done That Growing Beans
Posted on February 22, 2011 | 6 CommentsMom....Can you come over and break some beans??????
