Two bygone Richmond favorites, MILLER & RHOADS' TEA ROOM and THALHIMERS' RICHMOND ROOM are the source of great old recipes you remember!. From the M&R Tea Room: Chocolate Silk Pie, Deviled Crabs, Frozen Fruit Salad, Missouri Club, Turkey Pot Pie. And from Thalhimers' Richmond Room: Deviled Crabs, Chicken Salad, Potato Salad, Popovers and Spoonbread.  Recently added: Thalhimers' Bakery's Famous Six-Layer Chocolate Cake Recipe! You can find them on this site by clicking HERE.

Ann's Recipes for the Cholesterol Challenged: Find appetizers and sauces, breads, rice, pastas, fish, meat, desserts, cookies, soups, vegetables, salads, poultry recipes and more. Dr. Woodlief, Associate Professor at VCU in the English Department, proves that what tastes good can also be good for you.

Virginia Apples.com tells you how to make what they know best: breakfast, salads, side dishes, entrees and desserts featuring their famous home-grown product.

Yoder Dairies from Tidewater: Hearty beef lasagna, St. Valentine's waffles, eggs benedict, chicken and vegetable-stuffed crepes with cheese sauce, chocolate berry mousse cake, chicken in creamy onion sauce, basic ice cream recipe, ice cream bombe, fresh garden salad, cappuccino gateau, chicken divan, cream caramel - what more could be said, 'cept start cookin!

Padow, THE Richmond ham headquarters in a state that takes its hams seriously, offers you a Mini-Hams Course (to be totally in the know).

From Wakefield, Virginia, the "Peanut Capital of the World," here's Virginia Diner Peanut Pie (click HERE for recipe). Also visit the Virginia Diner's own website.

Crabbing -- all about Blue Crabs from the Chesapeake Bay: steaming, picking, cooking!        Information on life cycle, identification, state laws and more -- an extremely helpful and informative site.

From Steve's Awesome Steamed Crabs page, you'll find recipes reminiscent of area Potomac River restaurants.

Virginia Carolina Peanut Farmers recipes for Sweets (Candies,Cookies,Cakes and Pies): Dixie Peanut Brittle, Spiced Peanuts, Easiest Yet Peanut Butter Fudge, Peanut Butter Pound Cake, Mississippi Mud Cake, Southern Peanut Pie, Fluffy Frozen Peanut Butter Pie!

Maryland Governor Parris N. Glendening's Maryland Crab Cakes Recipe will be a favorite for years to come.

From Eleanor Parker Freeny Adams ("Miel"), of Delmar, MD, grandmother of Donna LaChance: follow the links to old fashioned Vegetable Soup, yummy Custard, and Crab Cakes.

Senator Barb's Favorite Crab Cake Recipe from U. S. Senator Barbara Mikulski of Maryland is yours to enjoy.

Maryland Blue Crab Recipes: Steamed Blue Crabs, Maryland Crab Cakes, Hot Crab Dip, Fried Soft Shell Crabs,  Imperial Crab, Spicy Crab Soup, from the MD Dept of Agriculture, Seafood Marketing Program

Maryland Oyster Recipes: Cream of Oyster Stew, Quick and Easy Fried Oysters, Traditional Maryland Oyster Stew, Skipjack Oyster Dressing, Peace Maker, Recipes from MD Department of Agriculture, Seafood Marketing Program