This recipe for Roasted Okra and Pimento Cheese Pizza is unlike any pizza you’ve ever had before. It combines two Southern favorites: okra, and pimento cheese, on a delicious homemade pizza crust. Wowser! This pizza embodies a couple of things that I dearly love about the South! Where I Got the Idea for Roasted Okra …
This recipe for Homemade Pimento Cheese is made with creamy fontina cheese, roasted red peppers, and homemade mayonnaise. If you like pimento cheese, you won’t believe how much you’re going to love your own HOMEMADE version!!! The very best recipes start with excellent ingredients, prepared simply. This recipe is no exception. It starts with a …
This recipe for how to make Easy Homemade Mayonnaise in an Immersion Blender is unlike any recipe you’ve probably used before because it is made with soft boiled egg, thereby removing the worry of using raw eggs. Isn’t the Tomato Toast pictured below beautiful? It’s kind of like a good old southern staple, the tomato …
This recipe for Grilled Bacon-Wrapped Venison Backstrap is delicious enough, that you can just stop right there, halfway through the recipe title. No need for further embellishments, like balsamic cherries and farro. Your family and guests will be delighted with the backstrap alone. Because my husband is an avid and successful hunter, our freezer is …
This recipe for Oven Roasted Green Beans with Bacon and Onion is pretty much a Facepalm Idea, for me. It’s one of those ideas that is so obvious, it hurts. I feel the need to whack myself in the forehead, à la “V-8”, so badly does it pain me to think of all the wasted …
There’s no cookie quite so simple, nor so sublime, as buttery, easy, Scottish Shortbread cookies. When made correctly, they are tender, flaky, and absolutely melt in your mouth. This recipe will teach you how to achieve those results. Are Scottish Shortbread Cookies A Christmas Tradition? When I was young, shortbread was a Christmas treat. Our …
This recipe for Super Simple Grilled Tuna Steak with Avocado, Soy, Ginger and Lime is so quick and easy to throw together, you can have an awesomely delicious dinner on the table in a flash. And, IF you can afford the price of the tuna you’d need for a few guests, it’s a dish that’s …
This post contains a recipe for the freshest, most delicious, least processed crunchy-shelled Venison Tacos you’ll ever have. But first, you’ll need to endure a brief explanation for how they got named Lunch Lady Tacos with Ground Venison. Remember when you were younger, walking into your school cafeteria only to find out that the lunch …
This, the World’s Best Coleslaw Recipe, is for all my friends out there who call themselves as “Bad Cooks”. I feel your pain. I do. I once despaired of ever being as good a cook as my mama. It is also for all my friends out there who think of themselves as “Coleslaw Haters“. …
Grilled Flank Steak with Blistered Tomatoes and Basil Vinaigrette is my new favorite go-to recipe for when company is coming, and I want to serve something that is beautiful to look at, absolutely delicious, and best of all: EASY!!! Why You NEED this recipe for Grilled Marinated Flank Steak Those words, “company’s coming” can strike …
All the Treasures of Summer in the South, in a Risotto: Southern Summer Risotto is simply an Italian-style rice dish, made in the easiest way I’ve ever made risotto: with a pressure cooker. I made this recipe up myself, by taking a basic risotto recipe, and changing up a few ingredients. It’s made with some …
Oven Roasted Tomato Sauce is the answer to the question of what to do with all those tomatoes. Even for, and maybe especially for, the lazy person. My Counter is Full of Tomatoes. What Should I Do??? I’m a lazy person, in many ways. One of the ways it manifests itself is when a huge …
Here’s a recipe for homemade Black Coffee Ice Cream with a dark, rich flavor that tastes as wonderful as the aroma of coffee smells. Can ANYTHING taste as good as black coffee smells? This recipe for homemade Black Coffee Ice Cream comes close! Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams at Home I found this recipe for Black …
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This simple, healthy recipe for Wild Salmon with Charred Scallion Sauce is not just good. It’s stupid good. As in, it tastes so good, is so simple to prepare, and is so very good for you, that you’d kind of be stupid NOT to try it. This is a sponsored post. I received product from …