Monthly Archives: October 2011

We sure are growing here at Chef Jessica Bright ! We don’t want you to miss out on any of our Cooking Fun, so if  you haven’t yet, take a moment to Subscribe below: To Receive Chef Jessica’s Recipes and … Continue reading →

Recently we’ve had a really popular trend in an easy, delicious, old-fashioned candy.  Homemade caramel, sprinkled with sea salt is now available at several of the gourmet candy shops in our area.  This tasty treat is irresistible for its contrasting … Continue reading →

Caramel apples are the classic fall treat.  Popular at fall carnivals and in chocolate shops these are relatively easy to make.  Carefully choose the apples you want to dip–I like the tart contrast of a granny smith to the sweet … Continue reading →

How To Make Homemade Caramel Corn- Easy Recipe 10 cups popped popcorn (unpopped kernels removed) ¾ cup packed brown sugar ¼ cup water 3 TBSP butter 2 TBSP dark corn syrup ¼ tsp salt 2 cups dried fruit (I use … Continue reading →

Even though scallop season has just ended here in Florida you can still easily find them fresh at any seafood market or in the freezer section of your grocery store.  Check the labels and packaging and choose scallops that are … Continue reading →

Fall is here and this tasty treat is a great way to celebrate one of the most popular flavors of the season. I like adding a little cayenne pepper to kick up the spice and warm up the flavor. If … Continue reading →

I love recipes with stories.  This recipe is from my dear friend, Tina, who refuses to cook at home.  She has such fond memories of this recipe, however, that once a year she turns on her oven and bakes these … Continue reading →

When I was a kid one of my mom’s signature dishes was Shepherd’s Pie. I didn’t realize at the time that what she made was technically considered Cottage Pie because she used ground beef. This yummy concoction was a favorite … Continue reading →

On Saturday, October 8, Anglers for Conservation along with Strike Zone Fishing of Jacksonville will host the 1st annual Jacksonville “Hook Kids on Fishing”. The event is FREE for kids ages 6 to 16 and will be from 11 a.m. … Continue reading →