Over the Memorial Day weekend, I made not one, not two, but three of my Old Fashioned Banana Pudding. I did not realize how much my family loved Banana Pudding until after this weekend. If you miss the taste of the south, grab a glass of sweet tea and get ready to learn how to …
Learn how to make homemade salsa verde. It is simple and easy and the perfect sauce for everything! Last week I tried my hand at making homemade salsa verde. Oh my gosh, y’all! It was SO easy and so yummy. I could eat this stuff on everything. It especially tastes good on burritos, tacos, enchiladas. …
These Jalapeno Cream Cheese Crescent rolls are so delicious and so easy to make. Over the course of the last couple of weeks, Kayla and I have made some amazing little recipe snacks. She and I came up with the idea that we are going to start making all the things we pin and find online …
I love Neely’s Dry Rub and I use it on a lot of dishes. Check out how to make this easy bbq rub below. There is nothing like a delicious and yummy rack of bbq ribs on a plate. I honestly believe what makes them so good is not the BBQ sauce that is used, …
The other night when I fixed a delicious Mexican meal for my family, I was in the mood for some rice. I didn’t want just plain rice — I wanted something that had flavor and I think I discovered it when I found a recipe on Martha Stewart’s website for Cilantro Lime Rice. OH MY …
I love making homemade pizza dough from scratch. There is just something about having pizza and knowing that you have made it. It’s a fun way to get your kids in the kitchen cooking and to spend some quality time chatting about what is going on in their lives. Making pizza is one of my …
I made a new pie this year for Christmas and was totally excited that it actually came out extremely delicious! 🙂 Stephen was craving a Coconut Cream pie and even though I had never made one before, I was pretty sure that it would come out looking good, and hopefully tasting just as good.
Over the week with all the Thanksgiving festivities going on, I decided to make an old Southern favorite that I haven’t made in a while — Chess Pie! I’ve made a Chocolate Chess Pie before and shared it on here, but never shared with you my delicious Chess Pie recipe.
I have been baking like a mad woman today — 3 pies (one of which I am sharing with you today — Chocolate Pecan Pie), sweet potatoes, one of my two turkeys, eggs for all kinds of things, cornbread for dressing — and the list just keeps going! AHHH! 🙂 My sanity will return sometime …
Compound butter is the criminally unused secret weapon in your kitchen. Making it with a mortar and pestle guarantees game-changing flavors. Simply put, compound butter is just butter combined with other ingredients. Most often, you probably come across these at restaurants served with bread or maybe some type of meat. But don’t think this buttery …
If you want a delicious and decadent chocolate cake, you have GOT to try Paula Deen’s Chocolate Sheet Cake. So far, there is not one recipe of hers that I have fixed that is not flavorful or scrumptious. This cake is no exception.
This easy homemade guacamole recipe will become your go-to recipe when you are making Tacos on Taco Tuesday! As much as I love guacamole, I knew it was time to find a recipe and make it homemade. It can get pretty expensive when you buy the pre-packaged stuff. So I set out to make a …
Make your own homemade pita bread with this simple and easy recipe. Last year I made a delicious Healthy Chicken Salad using cucumbers and dill that reminded me of a greek dish of some sort. I have been trying since then to create a pita recipe that will put that recipe over the top. The …
This grilled teriyaki chicken is perfect when you want something full of flavor but a little lighter on the diet. Do you remember the recipe I shared recently where I discovered how delicious homemade teriyaki sauce is? Well, here is the Grilled Teriyaki Chicken that I made when I created a batch of that delicious …
This homemade Teriyaki sauce will become your new favorite for making all kinds of dishes! It’s super simple and uses the easiest ingredients. One of my favorite all-time dishes is teriyaki chicken. When I was a little girl, I stayed the night at a friend’s house and her parents made Teriyaki Chicken for us and …
It is impossible to be unfamiliar with the delicacy of Wagyu beef if you know your meat. However, not many people know what Wagyu beef is and why it’s so coveted around the world. If you aren’t too familiar about Wagyu beef or just want to learn more about it, we have made a guide …
One day I was watching Paula Deen on Food Network and she made these delicious-looking Puff Pastry Burgers. I thought to myself, hey I can do that! This recipe is SO much fun because you can add anything inside the puff pastry to create the best burger ever! I have added in the past, cole-slaw, …
I love BBQ Lil’ Smokies! There are so many different ways you can fix these. I have used a recipe where I wrapped them in crescent rolls. I have wrapped them in bacon. And one of my all-time favorite ways to fix them is with grape jelly! It makes them have this delicious bbq taste–none …
This copycat Paula Deen House Seasoning is the perfect blend for just about anything you happen to be making. Goes great on fish, chicken, beef, potatoes, veggies, side dishes and more! I love making homemade seasoning mixes! It never dawned on me until a couple of years ago that it is so much cheaper and …
The most thrilling holiday of the year is coming! It means that you need to decorate your home, create a unique costume, and plan the Halloween party menu. Do you still think that the only appropriate food for this holiday is sweets? Oh no, you definitely don’t know much about Halloween parties for adults! Candies …