Holidays

In this post I am sharing an easy Slow Cooker Ham & Pineapple Glaze recipe. I know I’ve mentioned more times than y’all probably care to remember that I love cooking holiday meals and entertaining. Well, not everyone does nor do they have a lot to cook for. That got me to thinking I needed …

In this post I am sharing one of my favorite side dish recipes, Loaded Mashed Potato Casserole. This easy casserole recipe is a great way to use up left over mashed potatoes. In fact, it is my go to recipe to use leftover mashed potatoes when I’m not making classic potato cakes. There is just …

In this post I’m sharing how to make a Sausage and Pear Stuffing for the holidays. You’re sure to love all of the flavors of fall in this gourmet style dressing side dish. It’s easy to prepare and delicious served alongside turkey or chicken. We’re a day away from Halloween and many of you are …

Learn to make one of the South’s favorite holiday desserts, Old Fashioned Sweet Potato Pie. Growing up in the South, I am quite used to sweet potato dishes being part of our holiday meals. There was plenty of sweet potato casserole, candied yams and yes, even sweet potato pie. I remember one Thanksgiving in particular …

In this post I’m sharing how to make classic Southern Jezebel Sauce and Cream Cheese Appetizer. This is such an easy and delicious appetizer recipe. I’ll also share a few other delicious ways to use one of the South’s favorite condiments. Southern Jezebel Sauce and Cream Cheese Appetizer is a classic combination and is so …

Southern Candied Yams are a classic holiday side dish. During the holidays you’ll find a mix of savory and sweet side dishes on the Southern menu. This is sure to include either classic candied yams or sweet potato casserole (souffle).  Sweet potatoes are a Southern staple and are plentiful during the fall and winter months …

Classic Southern Pecan Pie is a traditional old fashioned dessert. Throughout my entire life, I cannot remember a holiday without pecan pie being a part of the dessert selection. Pecan trees are native to the south so it’s no wonder that we make the most of beloved nut.  Pecans have been an important food source for …