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Isn’t this a beautiful appetizer? My friends and neighbors, Jillian and Thad brought it over not too long ago for us to snack on while we finished grilling dinner…and it was F-A-B-U-L-O-U-S! Jillian gladly let me snap a quick picture and jot down the recipe. This marinated cheese appetizer is easy to put together and [...]
Southerners put their heart and soul into their cooking, and take great pride in bringing a smile to a loved one’s face when they bite into one of their delicious creations. And no dinner is quite complete without something sweet! So, when I was recently contacted by the publishers of Southern Living Classic Southern Desserts [...]
This recipe for pound cake is one of the best I’ve ever had and hails from Huntsville, Texas where a great friend and cook shared it with me. Mrs. Lanier heard that my husband loves pound cake and while we were visiting one evening, she wielded her recipe box out touting that she had received [...]
OK. Now you’ve made the Grilled Steak Gyros, Hummus, and Tzatziki Sauce and you might have leftovers, so why not throw together Greek Tostados? That’s what I did for this recipe and it was a huge hit with our family! Print Greek Tostados Ingredients8 whole pita breads 1 cup hummus 1 pound chopped steak, grilled [...]
Hummus seems to be all the rage today, especially as a low fat healthy alternative to dip. You can use it with fresh veggies, as a sandwich spread, or to dip with fresh pita bread (my favorite!). Hummus can be bought at most supermarkets, but it’s super easy to make at home with just a [...]
I am so, so excited! We are scheduled to close on our new house this Friday, December 9th…and I can’t wait! We’ve been in our RV for almost 3 months and it’s taken a toll on my cooking flexibility. I can’t wait to get in my new kitchen and get busy doing what I love [...]
See…I told y’all I’d be cooking in my crockpot more during this move! Our closing date is inching closer and we are scheduled to close on the sale of our house this Wednesday afternoon. We’ve moved everything we own into storage and have moved into our RV and are ready to head to Houston late [...]
Beef Stroganoff is a hearty weeknight meal. I love the fact that I can cook this in the Crock Pot { or slow cooker }and walk away from the stove. The house smells heavenly while this is cooking and tastes like you’ve worked for hours to put this delicious meal together. Beef Stroganoff is great [...]
First I want to give a shout out and a BIG thank you to Pioneer Woman’s Tasty Kitchen for making me one of their Featured Members! I am so excited and honored! Thank you so much! Now to these delicious sandwiches! This recipe is perfect for making during this busy holiday season. Whether you’re rushing [...]
We’re headin’ into that time of year that I love, both for weather and for cooking. I love soups, stews, casseroles, braised meats and gravy…you know, comfort foods! Every year or so, my Church friends and I compile a cookbook of some of our favorite dishes, and this year, we published our 3rd cookbook with [...]
