Date Smoothies
January 6, 2026
The transition into a New Year often brings an opportunity to lighten up on the treats and spirited drinks, which
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Poinsettias – Extending Their Beauty Into the New Year!
January 5, 2026
If you happen to have a poinsettia or two still hanging around post-holiday, they might be looking a bit sad.
Mini Sandwiches, All Dressed Up and Everywhere to Go!
December 31, 2025
Toasted ham and jam sandwiches and turkey and roast beef too! Hot minis layered with an array of cheese and
The Scofflaw Cocktail
December 30, 2025
Slightly sour with a sweet hint of pomegranate dancing around with a great rye whiskey! Add a bit of sweet
Black-Eyed Pea Salad with Cider Vinaigrette
December 29, 2025
If you’re from the South then chances are seldom a New Year’s Day passes without black-eyed peas on the menu.
Hash Brown Quiche
December 26, 2025
We’re hanging out at home this week, so I started the day rummaging through the staples in my fridge in
Shrimp and Angel Hair alla Rosa
December 24, 2025
Simmer luscious tomatoes with sweet onions and garlic plus a pop of heat from red pepper flakes to create a
Bourbon Balls
December 19, 2025
Deep luscious notes of chocolate layered with vanilla wafers and toasted pecans, all highlighted by the exotic spirit of a
Honey Peppered Pecans
December 17, 2025
Spicy and slightly sweet, these golden pecans are tossed with both black and pink peppercorns, spices of coriander and allspice
Rosemary and Orange Maple Bourbon Cocktail
December 11, 2025
In most homes, the stockings have been hung and the strands of lights are twinkling. In our house the focus
Southern Holiday Cosmopolitan
December 5, 2025
The first round of holiday guests have made it home and now we’re all gearing up for a month full
Sweet and Saucy Pickles
December 3, 2025
Crisp and sweet with a delightful note of garlic plus a saucy kick of heat in every bite! This is
Mom’s Hot Rolls
November 23, 2025
Mom was from a large family and having been raised on a farm she knew her way around a kitchen.
Curried Pumpkin Soup
November 21, 2025
This is a soup that perfectly captures the spirit of fall. It’s a savory soup with a creamy, luxurious quality
Thyme Scented Corn Pudding
November 20, 2025
A savory pudding made rich from eggs and butter creating the perfect backdrop for baking golden kernels of sweet corn
Pesto Parmesan Pinwheels
November 13, 2025
Tucked inside a flaky roll of puff pastry are layers of bright pesto sprinkled with a nutty, salty Parmesan followed
Quick and Easy Pecan Sticky Buns
November 12, 2025
Tuck cinnamon, sugar and toasted pecans inside delicate strips of puff pastry and bake until light and crisp. Finish with
Spice Muffins
November 7, 2025
It’s a delicious cross between a tender baked doughnut and muffin, complete with subtle tones of freshly grated nutmeg, gentle