Ann Cipperly Articles

Carol Duncan Assembles Family Cookbook With Memories, Recipes

By Ann Cipperly After years of wonderful family gatherings with tables covered in delicious dishes, Carol Duncan decided to preserve the cherished memories in a cookbook with photographs and recipes. While it took her two years to collect pictures and recipes, the...

Remembering The Chicken House, Betts Grocery

By Ann Cipperly The once popular Chicken House and Betts Grocery stood for many years at the site where Southern Union is currently located. The Chicken House was a favorite place in Opelika for dining out and parties, especially after Auburn football games....

Bake a Batch of Yummy Cookies for After School Snacks

By Ann Cipperly As  children  head back to school, plan on having plenty of after school snacks on hand. While we prefer to serve healthy choices, sometimes freshly baked cookies and a tall glass of milk or a smoothie are the most popular. Fill the house...

Create A Variety of Scrumptious Dishes Featuring Fresh Fruits

By Ann Cipperly While fresh fruits are delectable by themselves, they are yummy baked in pastry, cakes or simply mixed with a dressing to bring out their flavors. Try a few new dishes for your family while fresh fruits are in abundance and at their peak of flavor....