I can cook by following a recipe, but some people just have that real cooking talent of creating something new with a recipe. Mary at Deep South Dish has taken an old time favorite, chicken and … [Read more...]
Wrapping Up the Season
There was a chill in the air today that felt like summer was really over. I decided it was time to say good-bye to the two tomato plants that I have called my garden this year. After the wet spring … [Read more...]
Lemon Pecan Tea Bread
This recipe for Lemon Pecan Tea Bread is from Totally Lemons Cookbook. It's one of those fun little themed cookbooks that not only has some great recipes, it also is good reading because it has facts … [Read more...]
Key Lime Pie
This rich and creamy Key Lime Pie has a filling made from sweetened condensed milk, sour cream, and lime juice, with lime zest blended in for an extra boost of flavor. The recipe I used was adapted … [Read more...]
Oven Fried Pork Chops
These pork chops are delicious and so easy to make. The preparation is simple enough for a weeknight meal, but you may want to make these for company too. The recipe I used was adapted from the … [Read more...]
White Chocolate Macadamia Cupcakes
This cupcake recipe takes two of the plainest baking products and some interesting additions to make a wonderful dessert. Even your pickiest guest won't guess the original products were a box of cake … [Read more...]
Dove’s Nest White Chili
This is a delicious chicken chili recipe that I borrowed from one of my sister's cookbooks. Helen is as avid a cookbook collector as I am, so when I visit her in Texas, I always spend some time … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Nut Sourdough Muffins
Ever since I started baking sourdough bread back in August, I have been wondering about other ways to use the excess starter. Once you have a batch of starter going, it has to be fed regularly, and … [Read more...]
Halloween Cake Pops II
Not long ago I posted my first attempt at making cake pops. It was a fun project, so I decided to try it again. I did everything the same as last time, except this time I used only candy … [Read more...]
Cherry Pie Muffins
I couldn't say no to a breakfast muffin with the taste of cherry pie. These muffins are made with pie cherries for that tart cherry taste and have a crumb topping to put a little sweet crunch on the … [Read more...]