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 …