Heart Healthy
Cooking Brown Rice
Until recently I have always boiled my brown rice* the same was as you would white rice. Unfortunately I always seemed to end up with mushy or sticky brown rice. Then I came across another […]
Side Dishes
Appetizers
Canned Pickled Corn (Corn Salsa)
It’s that time of year. Time to “put up” all that wonderful produce you grew or find at local farmers markets. Today I put up some pickled corn. It is great to have to add […]
Christmas
Greg’s Smoked Turkey Wing Southern Butter Beans
Y’all it is not a holiday meal without my southern seasoned butter beans. This year I decided to change them up a bit and use the turkey wing meat from Trinas Make Ahead Turkey […]
Featured Favorite
Lentils and Brown Rice
This is a great lower carb* and heart healthy side dish for anything from chicken to steak. ingredients: 2 tablespoon olive oil 1 small onion chopped 1 clover garlic minced 1 tablespoon ground coriander 1 tablespoon […]
Cheese
Buttermilk Bacon Ranch Tortellini Salad
I love a fresh pasta salad to go along with dinner sometimes. It’s a nice cool replacement for heavier potatoes. Plus you can be very creative with what you put into the salad. Sometimes it […]
Recently Added
Southern Skillet Fried Potatoes and Onions
This has to be one of my favorite side dishes. Fried potatoes and onions. I love to pair it with pinto beans, cornbread and fried pork chops. It is one of my favorite comfort meals. […]