Spring Entertaining Pretty Party Salads {Watch the video courtesy of WBRC Fox 6} Beautiful gatherings deserve nibbles that are not only effortless to pull off but add eye-catching appeal to a table filled with your impeccable style & good taste. Greek Pasta Salad is a fine offering when company is on the way. Garden vegetables […]
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The Basics: How To Cook Pasta
Cooking Essentials How To Cook Pasta Pasta is one of those comfort foods we just can’t seem to get enough of. Spaghetti topped with a rich bolognese is a satisfying solution for a crowd-pleasing family style supper. If indulgence beckons, toss a pound of cooked elbow or cellentani with a rich mornay sauce for the […]
The Basics: How To Make Baked Potatoes
Cooking Essentials How To Make Baked Potatoes One of my favorite side dishes as a child was a simple baked potato. A premium carrier for generous servings of butter & sour cream, it was the skin of the potato I loved most. Back then, potatoes were still baked not cooked in the microwave & what […]
The Story Of Your Dinner: Old-Fashioned Cornbread Dressing
Holiday Entertaining The Story Of Your Dinner Pass The Cornbread Dressing, Please Traditional southern side dishes set the tone on a table of exceptional holiday meals and you had better believe cornbread dressing has a standing invitation to festive gatherings. Several distinctive characteristics keep this coveted favorite on the list each and every year. Although […]
Southern Favorite: Fried Green Tomatoes
Southern Favorite Fried green tomatoes have edged out as a culinary marvel in the last 20 years as a backdrop to showcase other local flavors region by region. You’ll find them on menus topped, slathered & stacked with anything from goat cheese, shrimp, blackberry preserves & pimiento cheese to pork belly, bacon & barbecue. What began […]
The Basics: Homemade Mayonnaise
Cooking Essentials How To Make Homemade Mayonnaise Freshly prepared mayonnaise is a ritzy way to enjoy your favorite sandwiches, bread spreads, sauces & salad dressings. Take it one step further & fold into your best chicken salad or pimiento cheese recipe for unbelievably pure decadence… Good old-fashioned southern staples at their finest. The simple emulsion […]
Spring Entertaining: Strawberry-Blue Cheese Quinoa Salad
Spring Entertaining New Ideas For Garden-Fresh Salads Pairing seasonal fruit with good-for-you vegetables makes for an exciting salad. Combining the sweet & savory gifts from the garden adds layers of big flavor & interesting textures. Top with toasty pecans & a touch of pungent blue cheese… and well, you’ve created something quite spectacular. This delicious combination can be […]
Good Day Alabama: Pretty Easter Basket Salads
Spring Entertaining A Glorious Easter Celebration {watch the video} A tisket. A tasket. A lovely salad in an Easter basket. Spring is perhaps the most ideal time for a fresh start. It’s a delicate point of transformation & new growth. It is, without a doubt, my very favorite time of the year. As you gather with friends & […]
Holiday Entertaining: Turkey Gravy
Holiday Entertaining Southern Favorite Cake & icing. Peas & carrots. Donnie & Marie… Turkey & gravy. Do not under any circumstances forget the gravy. Turkey Gravy makes about 2 1/2 cups Expect to have approximately 2 1/2 to 3 cups of turkey drippings. Make up the difference with chicken broth, if necessary. 3 Tbsp butter […]
Holiday Entertaining: Old-Fashioned Cornbread Dressing
Holiday Entertaining Really good dressing is an essential component to many holiday gatherings. It is the solid foundation for which the carved bird is laid to rest. The rest is simply gravy. Old-Fashioned Cornbread Dressing makes 12 servings 1 recipe Old-Fashioned Buttermilk Cornbread 2 cups soft bread crumbs 2 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley 1 tsp poultry […]
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Summer Entertaining: Strawberry-Blueberry Hand Pies
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Summer Entertaining: Apple-Blueberry Fried Pies
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Good Day Alabama: Honey-Orange Buttermilk Pie
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Hamilton Beach Giveaway: creamy stone ground grits
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Good Day Alabama: Casual Weekend Brunch
- Summer Entertaining: Horseradish Deviled Eggs | buttermilk lipstick: […] Old-Fashioned Potato Salad […]...
- Summer Entertaining: Horseradish Deviled Eggs | buttermilk lipstick: […] hard-cooked eggs 6 to 7 Tbsp mayonnaise ...
- Summer Entertaining: Blueberry-Thyme Barbecue Sauce | buttermilk lipstick: […] Old-Fashioned Potato Salad […]...
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