Memorial Day Menu: Three Options
Instead of one Memorial Day menu this year, I’m offering three full recipe roundups to choose from. Burgers, fried chicken, or grilled…
Fried Green Tomatoes
Fried green tomatoes may have become famous with the movie of the same name, but this classic dish has been a southern…
How to Make the Perfect Smash Burger
What is a smash burger? It is a burger with thin, crispy edges and a juicy middle. To get this effect, you…
Healthy Chocolate Banana Bread
Chocolate lovers alert! Are you ready for your house to smell amazing? Enjoy this lower-sugar, healthy chocolate banana bread. It satisfies a chocolate…
Bananas Foster Recipe (with video)
I just couldn’t wait to post this bananas foster recipe. It’s truly amazing. Scott and I had it made tableside on our…
Bacon Jam Recipe
Bacon and jam are two delicious staples of a Southern breakfast. Why not put them together in a bacon jam recipe? Then…
Power Salad with Chicken – Healthy and Tasty
This healthy chicken salad recipe makes a tasty, nutrient-packed, satisfying meal. Even my meat-loving sons like this salad. It’s the perfect main…
Cilantro Lime Marinated Chicken
This cilantro lime marinated chicken recipe makes a dish that is delicious as a light, healthy main course. Cilantro lime chicken also makes…
Green Goddess Avocado Dressing
This Green Goddess avocado dressing is truly divine. It works beautifully on my Power Salad with Chicken. Actually, you can drizzle it on…
Getting Back in Shape? Healthy, Light Recipes Here.
Light, get-back-in-shape meals are on my mind and plate this week. Scott and I just got back from a special anniversary trip,…
Orange Julius Recipe – Simple, Authentic, Homemade
Orange Julius! Does anybody else love these creamy, tangy smoothies? They are simple to make at home, and this homemade orange julius…
Most Popular Recipes of 2022
I always find it fascinating to see which recipes on my blog make the year’s top 15 in popularity. The top recipe…
Go For Your Dreams Now! A New Year Plan
You never know where life can take you in a year! This New Year’s Day, I want to encourage you to “Go….
22 Christmas Breakfast Recipes
In our house, Christmas breakfast can draw as big a crowd as Christmas dinner or a holiday party. If you are hosting…
Christmas Baking: a Family Tradition
Christmas baking is a treasured tradition in our family. I’ve loved every year of baking cookies for Santa with my kids —…
Homemade Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV)
Homemade apple cider vinegar is an incredibly versatile and healthy condiment. It’s also a great way to utilize apple scraps that would…
Homemade Apple Pie
Apple pie is wondrously more delicious in the fall and at holiday time. Here is a simple recipe with a few tips…
Fried Catfish, Southern Style
Fried catfish is on the menu on today’s episode of The Sporting Chef. It is so good, I made it for myself…
New Orleans BBQ Shrimp
This New Orleans BBQ shrimp is succulent and a little spicy. But it is not actually barbecued! You sauté the shrimp in…
Venison Burger with Bacon and Pimiento Cheese
I’ll be taking the venison burger to the next level in this week’s episode of The Sporting Chef. The theme is All…
Greek Snapper: Mediterranean Meets South
Any white fish will work using this flavorful recipe. The depth in this dish is truly a treat: tomatoes, olives, capers, garlic, wine, salt and pepper! The other upside? It only takes 20 to 25 minutes to make! Get the book!
Venison Fajitas
I love making venison fajitas! In fact, venison is my go-to wild-game choice in many recipes that traditionally use beef. For fajitas,…
Crispy Fried Onions
I could eat these crispy fried onions at any time, any day. They are a meal in themselves if you want them…
Hamburger Steak with Mushroom Gravy
Venison hamburger steak with mushroom gravy has to be one of the most comforting meals ever, especially when served with your favorite…