Becky’s Asparagus (Tennessee, 1996, adapted)

Becky’s Asparagus is a simple marinated asparagus salad.  The titular Becky was a realtor with Tennessee-based real estate company Crye-Leike in the mid-1990s.  This recipe was included in a community cookbook compiled Crye-Leike employees and associates and widely distributed to clients and friends.  This is not a particularly complicated recipe.  It’s a clever blend of……

Salmon Pot Pie (Tennessee, 1996, adapted)

Salmon Pot Pie comes to us by way of a promotional cookbook offered by a Southern real estate company.  Since their founding in 1977 Crye-Leike has published more than two dozen cookbooks to give away to employees, friends, and clients.  This particular recipe comes from Volume XVI, titled Cherished Southern Recipes and published in 1996. ……