Easy Elegant Poached Pears with Orange Honey Glaze
I once was told that poached pears were a favorite in Italy. No matter… I know they are a favorite around here….
Hummingbird Cake
The origins of the Hummingbird Cake can be found in Jamaica’s “Doctor Bird Cake.” The cake is named after a variety of…
Celebrate Spring with Perfect Easter Recipes
The fields and trees around my house are dressed up now in that beautiful fresh green color that just says spring. Here…
Favorite Southern Easter Recipes
Since I have been blogging, I’ve met some of the most talented people that create flavorful meals using great Southern ingredients. I want…
Cinnamon Pear Buns with Honey Bourbon Sauce
Cinnamon Pear Buns are a cross between cinnamon buns and homemade apple pie. These two American comfort foods combined together are…
Crispy Thin Chocolate Chip Cookies
Crispy Thin Chocolate Chip Cookies are buttery goodness and slightly melted bittersweet chocolate oozing..make a double batch and freeze half..
Plum Jam
I love the mild months of spring, but dread when those days end and the hot summer months begin. The fruits and…
Strawberry Almond Clafoutis
Clafoutis…what a fun word to say (pronounced “clä-fōō-tē”). Clafoutis is a baked French dessert originating in France during the 19th century. Traditionally…
Classic Carrot Cake Recipe
I’m sitting in the warm sun listening to the kids play in this amazing Alabama weather. At the same time, I’m dreaming…
Dark Chocolate Flourless Cake
Valentine’s Day is approaching and Dark Chocolate Flourless Cake is your answer! I don’t know anyone who doesn’t like chocolate. This dessert…
Grandmama’s Chocolate Meringue Pie
Grandmama’s Chocolate Meringue Pie is classic, traditional, simple, and well…perfect. Often times with meringue pies, there are problems: the meringue may pull…
Pumpkin Pie “Pioneer Style” – No Oven Needed
Pumpkin Pie “Pioneer Style” is both a delicious recipe and a memorable experience. Making this campfire dish is a tradition I hope…
Blackberry Trifle with Luscious Custard Filling
Don’t you just love a trifle dessert? Trifles are perfect for every kind of event, elegant or casual. A mixture of red…
Southern Wild Blueberry Pie…Yummmm
SOUTHERN WILD BLUEBERRY PIE…YUMMMM Today my family and I went blueberry picking. Every spring, usually the end of May, we make our…
Recipes You Will Love for Mother’s Day Brunch: Fresh Herb Frittata or Strawberry Almond Clafoutis
RECIPES YOU WILL LOVE FOR MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH: FRESH HERB FRITTATA OR STRAWBERRY ALMOND CLAFOUTIS An herb frittata or strawberry almond clafoutis…
Vodka in Ice Cream? Strawberry Chocolate Chip Ice Cream
VODKA IN ICE CREAM? STRAWBERRY CHOCOLATE CHIP ICE CREAM Cheers to Strawberry Chocolate Chip Ice Cream? I know ice cream is for…
Candied Orange Peels – An Example in Sustainability
When you give these beautiful Candied Orange Peels as gifts to family and friends, you are giving them a healthy, tasty, beautiful…