Bacon-Wrapped Dove Jalapeno Poppers The first fall hunting season in Alabama is Dove. It just happens to coincide with the first college football games.
Instant Pot Boiled Peanuts A classic Southern snack made with raw peanuts-which aren't really nuts at all-typically boiled for 3 to 4 hours. Make them in a fraction of that time with the Instant Pot..
Churros with Vanilla Icing for Dipping Sauce Cinnamon Sugar-coated fried dough dipped in vanilla icing? Yes please and thank you!
Cinnamon Candy Christmas Pickles This is one of those Southern recipes you will either adore because your Grandma always made it or you will say "What in the world!"
Perfect Every Time Fried Green Tomatoes How to make no-fail Southern-fried green tomatoes, the quintessential Southern side.
Fruity Marshmallow Cereal Treats Colorful fruit flavored rice cereal coated in melted marshmallows and dipped in white chocolate.
Muffaletta Dip with an Alabama Twist-Venison Salami Muffaletta sandwiches, made popular in New Orleans, are made with cured meats. Mine is made with an Alabama twist.
Top 10 Super Bowl Southern Shortcut Recipes Spend less time in the kitchen and more time watching the big game with these easy, shortcut football party recipes
Homemade Copycat Krispy Kreme Donuts I've done the research for you! These light and airy doughnuts combine the best tips for glazed yeast donuts.
Grits and Gouda Top 12 Christmas Recipe Roundup Southern shortcut recipes to make your Christmas holiday merrier!
3 Ingredient Cinnamon-Sugar Toasted Pecans 3 ingredients and 2 minutes to prep before baking! Perfect for Christmas gifting and football games!
Maple Pecan Tassies (Mini Pecan Pies) These bite-size pecan pies will be the hit of your holiday party or just the right portion if you want to sample all the desserts.
Top 10 Southern Shortcut Thanksgiving Recipes My Southern shortcut recipes will have you in and out of the kitchen sooner than later!
Cranberry-Apple-Jalapeno Salsa with Homemade Cinnamon Sugar Tortilla Chips This combination may sound crazy at first but after you taste it, you'll agree, it's just crazy good!
Maple Buttercream Frosted-Fig Jam Cake and a Southern Tale of a “Distant” Neighbor A "distant" neighbor allowed me to pick her figs. Strangers turn into neighbors when food is involved.
Parmesan-Artichoke Chicken Salad One of my most popular recipes when I catered as The Occasional Gourmet. Perfect for holiday turkey leftovers!
Pimiento Cheese with Fire-Roasted Peppers Roast your own or they also come in a jar like pimiento peppers.
