In this post I’m sharing how to make a delicious Stuffed Zucchini Recipe. My family requested a dinner of grilled peppercorn beef tenderloin, mashed potatoes, and zucchini. While I was thinking about the preparations for dinner my mind started wondering….how should I prepare the zucchini. ‘Cause you know, sometimes you just want something …
In this post I’ll be sharing a fresh Cranberry Relish Recipe. Making your own fresh cranberry relish is easy and delicious. The perfect accompaniment to your holiday dinner turkey. I don’t know if the holidays would be the same without it. I will sometimes look for taste testers when I work on …
Real Bona Fide Southern Cornbread! It seems like everybody in the South has their favorite way of making cornbread. Cornbread is a southern staple, just like biscuits. I grew up eating it as did generations before me. One thing for sure, we like it savory, not sweet! Sweet cornbread is a preference of our …
In this post I am sharing a little about Amicalola Falls, located in Georgia. At 729 feet, Amicalola Falls is the tallest cascading waterfall east of the Mississippi, located in Dawsonville, Georgia. It’s known as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Georgia. The word Amicalola is Cherokee, meaning “Tumbling Waters”. …
I’ve spent the last two weeks going through a wonderful cookbook ~ “The Crown of Southern Cooking”, by Evelyn Roughton, published by Quail Ridge Press. Evelyn and her family own and operate The Crown Restaurant in Mississippi. The Crown is a well known landmark. They’ve been serving up lunch for over 40 years. A restaurant …
The holidays are near so time to think about the turkey! No one knows exactly how the turkey earned it’s place of honor at the holiday table but it’s here to stay. Not everyone eats turkey during the holidays, but most people do. There are things to consider however when deciding which bird is right …
There are a lot of similarities in the southern menu for Thanksgiving and Christmas. I mean we practically have the same thing for both occasions. Here you’ll find a collection of holiday recipes from myself, as well as recipes from some of my favorite bloggers and cookbook authors. Happy Holidays Everyone. Turkey:Turkey Brine – Alton Brown’s …
