Welcome back friends who like to cook, friends who like to eat, and friends who just read the blogs and live vicariously through us but still have clean kitchens! No matter where you fit in, we’re tickled to have you here! This week’s edition of Meal Plan Monday begins to bring warmer flavors into our…
Schools are heading back in session and we’re all looking for those quick and easy ideas to help us get a home-cooked supper on the table without a lot of hassle on a busy weeknight. Meal Plan Monday to the rescue! We’ve got another week filled with absolutely amazing recipes to help you do just…
In this post I’m sharing the recipe for a Lemon Poppyseed Bread with Lemon Glaze. Poppy seeds, the slate blue goodies used in baking pastries and breads that we’ve come to love. They add a slight crunch to each bite of your baked goods. Poppy seeds are used in other areas of cooking, such as…
Welcome to Meal Plan Monday #72! We have an amazing selection of features that were favorites from last week. There’s also an all new lineup of recipes shared by bloggers that will surely inspire your week ahead. So let’s get started Y’all! Possum Pie from Food and Forte Yes, you read that…
Smothered Chicken is a delicious homemade meal of fall off the bone tender chicken in gravy. We love our fried foods in the South and we love gravy too. Marrying these two into a dish is surely something special. Just imagine how a piece or two of this smothered chicken served on a bed of…
New recipes from new friends is what’s happening on Meal Plan Monday! Every week, we have the pleasure of meeting new bloggers who post their recipes and we get to meet new readers who love to cook. Get ready for a great line up of features, y’all. We’ve got a fresh salad, super savory side…
Pineapple Casserole is one of those dishes that makes it’s appearance at holiday meals and other gatherings. It’s always a favorite and disappears fast! The first time I had it, the only thing I knew was that it was called pineapple casserole. I had no idea what was in it. One bite and…
Classic Stuffed Peppers are a favorite meal of mine. I think anyone who is a fan of bell peppers has a love for stuffed peppers. Beautiful pepper shells filled with a meat and rice mixture smothered in a rich tomato sauce, then baked to perfection. The only question is whether to cheese or not…
Grab your cast iron skillet and let’s make Southern Skillet Fried Okra. OKRY!! Many people do call okra….okry. Regardless of what you call it, okra is a southern favorite. It’s an essential ingredient in gumbo and soups. My personal favorites are pickled okra and Fried Okra. Okra is the edible seed pod from the okra…
In this post I’ll be sharing how to prepare a Lemon Pepper Flat Roasted Chicken. This is a very easy method for roasting a delicious and moist chicken. To cut the backbone out of the chicken enables you to flatten the chicken for cooking is referred to as spatchcock. Roasting a chicken flattened out also…
In this post I’ll be sharing a BBQ Chicken Meatloaf Recipe. A simple meatloaf made with ground chicken and topped with barbecue sauce is a delicious variation to your standard meatloaf. A comfort food for many, this BBQ Chicken Meatloaf will not disappoint. If you’re a fan of the meatloaf sandwich, you’ll love this recipe!…
Prepare perfect eggs sunny side up with the whites cooked all of the way through leaving a beautiful runny yolk. Grab yourself a slice of toast and get to dipping in that rich egg yolk. Sunny side up eggs are a favorite for many and they are easy to prepare perfectly every single time…