Christmas

Southern Banana Pudding

Y’all, I think the one dessert that I have seen at every family gathering, whether a holiday, a death, a birth, a wedding or birthday is banana pudding.  I actually got very upset with Michaels […]

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Back To School Dinners

True Southern Meatloaf

  Growing up in the midwest, but with southern roots, I got the combination of a lot of different meals.  So moms version of meatloaf not only combined traditional ingredients, but also some southern traditions […]

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Back To School Dinners

Drunken Sloppy Joe’s

Why add Whiskey to my Sloppy Joe’s?  Why not? Seriously, whiskey or even vodka heightens the flavor of the tomatoes.  There are some  flavor compounds in tomatoes that are extracted by the alcohol and are […]

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Featured Favorite

Spicy Peach Glazed Salmon

I wasn’t expecting to make salmon tonight for dinner.  I had actually decided on making a shrimp scampi, but when I saw the fresh salmon that had just came in I knew I was making […]

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25 Days of Christmas

Jim Dandy Cookies

I am sure y’all had your favorite chocolate cookie that your mom or grandma made growing up.  Well this was my favorite fudgy cookie that my mom made.  It was usually a Christmas treat, but […]

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