07/24/2018Leave a comment Just like everyone, I am always looking for new ways to cook chicken. There are about a gazillion chicken recipes out there and I have tried about half of them. Well half of a gazillion is a lot, but its close let me tell ya. I wanted something that felt light […]
Olive Tapenade In a food processor, follow these instructions pulse 2 large garlic cloves 5-6 times with a drizzle of olive oil add 3 Tablespoons of chopped green onion and pulse 3-4 times add 1/2 pound of Kalamata Olives ( i get pitted from the olive bar at foodlion) add 2 cans of plain ripe […]
Olives, you either love them or hate them. I, personally, love them!! I have never found an olive that I hate. They have to be my favorite fruit. I love experimenting with new ways to serve them, its always fun because I am the one that loves them the most . The hubbyman, he can […]
I really wanted to name these sandwiches “Meatball Boats”, so I did…I have no idea why I thought of that. Maybe it is because I sit here and research recipes daily and I see so many names for so many of the same recipes. For example: Meatball Hoagies, Meatball Subs, Meatball Sandwiches, Meatball Heros, Meatball […]
I know… I’ve been missing in action for a several weeks and I have missed writing for ya’ll so much. A lot has been going on, its the craziest season of the year. After the hurricane ( Florence ) We had so much to do and so many projects. But I think I might be […]
08/10/202208/10/20221 Comment I know Fall is on the horizon, but I am not quite ready to let go of all those Summer flavors. With the help of my pal Vanessa, I have created this yummy cucumber side. Now mine is spicy because I used hot pepper vinegar, but you can easily add red pepper flakes, […]
Well, this is our new favorite way to enjoy cheesecake… gotta think outside the pie…yes, cheesecake is a pie… just saying. Pretty much every recipe for this dip is the same, I am not sure who invented such greatness, but thank you. http://www.theblondcook.com has one with chocolate… now y’all, I am trying hers next!! Check […]
Homemade biscuits are the best !! I have just never found a frozen or canned biscuit to compare to homemade.. if you have let me know below, cause I am all about easy too. HA! Check out my video for Southern Biscuits and Gravy! It’s mouth watering! New things in store for the blog, make […]
Several years ago, many moons as they say, I was introduced to a food combination that made me take a step back. Being a southern girl from a farming and fishing community on Coastal NC, the concept of eating a cinnamon roll with a bowl of chili just sounded…well..nasty! Daddy always said, gotta try it […]
02/17/2018Leave a comment Here is a quick one for the Farmhouse Recipe Card section. I had a very busy morning.. so I am writing this up for y’all real quick…. have a great weekend!! Icing Recipe: INGREDIENTS 1 cup real butter, 2 sticks at room temp 1 cups vegetable shortening 2 pounds of confectioners sugar […]
03/29/201803/29/2018Leave a comment Anyone else love Steel Magnolias? How can you not love a classic like that? I mean, I guess its okay if you don’t, but it seriously makes me want to Bless your Heart . Remember the scene when Dolly (Truvy) calls the tea, The House Wine of the South? Well… she wasn’t […]
03/09/201803/09/2018Leave a comment Busy weeknights are a given. We all have them and we all loathe them. I don’t want to say, “that’s life,” but it kinda is. This quick family meal can come together in less than 30 minutes, its hearty and comforting. My family really enjoys it, and honestly, I do too. The […]
02/27/2018Leave a comment When I was 11 years old, my role in the kitchen changed. I was promoted from dish washer to sous-chef. It was a great day really…I still held the title of head dish washer though, lucky me… oh the pains of being an only child until I was 15. ( yeah, fifteen) […]
That bff of mine talked about her Sausage and Cheese Gnocchi just one too many times and I had to have her recipe today and I had to make it today! Her hubby Dave, well he loves it.. he would probably eat it daily if she made it daily. She made this up in that […]
