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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”.     …

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      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 …

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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 …

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Most holiday kitchen accidents happen because of inattention. I learned this the hard way last year while working on Thanksgiving dinner the day before “Turkey Day”. I had been fortunate in my years (notice I didn’t say how many years) to have avoided a serious kitchen accident where I ended up in the emergency room. …

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