southern

Two Step Pound Cake

No sifting. No alternating. Just put it all in together and bake it. Make this cake and I promise you…
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Tuesday night was veggie plate night. That meant that we were using up goodness from the garden. And throwing in…
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A simple summer spread to beat the same ol’ regular. And to enjoy your summer garden! Three ingredients… :…
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Mid-morning on Monday the 20th, Lil Buddy, sitting next to me, leans over and hugs me hard. Says, “you know…
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My cousin, Jessica, made these delicious cheese straws for our cousin’s Bridesmaids Luncheon. Cheese straws are a simple pleasure, come…
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When you have some fresh, garden squash – or four or five from the produce section – you can make…
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Most folks just bear with the side dish named “slaw.” I was raised to eat and love it, whether I…
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Seven pile out of the family van. All with hungry tummies. Four more family members are arriving in ten minutes….
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There once was a very magical retail store in Atlanta named Rich’s. I grew up looking forward to the twice-a-year…
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We enjoyed this pickled peach salad on Easter Sunday at my Aunt Patti’s house. Of course I asked for the…
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Now you know I’ve always said if you add a stick of butter you have a southern recipe. This Old…
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I’m so glad eldest girl requested fried chicken. Otherwise I wouldn’t have tried this recipe from Southern Living’s February issue….
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Slow because I love my slow cooker. Southern because I am and that’s the finest kind of frugal, comfort food….
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