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Puebloan “Three Sisters” Deep Dish Skillet Pizza
It's been a bad week, y'all.Truly, bad really doesn't even begin to describe it, but for lack of a better word, bad.There are some people in my life who are struggling with some really hard stuff. And...
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Cornmeal Dusted Crispy Smashed Potatoes
I had a totally awesome potato dish at a restaurant in Franklin, Tennessee this past spring. The potatoes were boiled and smashed, then fried to a perfect crispy texture with a chimichurri sauce...
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Grilled Salmon with Cucumber and Dill Cream Sauce
This simple dish is a splurge meal at our house. It's the meal we make when something rare and happy happens, like a birthday celebration. Or when we have dinner guests. Or when my husband finishes...
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Espresso Kissed Cinnamon Chip Snickerdoodles
Let's talk about awkward for a second.The other night, hubby and I were chilling in the living room. He was watching TV and I was (of course) on the computer, working.(And I think we all know that is...
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Roasted Cauliflower Soup with Sourdough Croutons
I have been dreaming of making a cream soup since the spring when I won a shopping spree at the Viking store for a recipe contest. One of the items I chose was an immersion blender, which had been on...
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Kale with Balsamic Bacon Butter and Quinoa
I've made this dish about five times in the last month. It's one of the few foods coming from my kitchen lately that I actually cook. I am in the middle of a very busy photography season and I am...
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Baked Parmesan Spaghetti Squash
So I struggle with eating veggies. And the main problem I have with them is that they are not loaded with refined sugar and simple carbs and they don't taste like pie. That's what kills it for me....
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Roasted Apple Salted Caramelitas
I think we all know that I am long overdue for a fattening fall treat on this blog. The last three posts have been about vegetables and that's probably some kind of record for me.I think these bars...
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Three Easy Compound Butters for Thanksgiving
I am going to make this quick because it's Thanksgiving week and things are crazy busy. An easy way to dress up your Thanksgiving table and let people know they are special and stuff, is to make...
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Martha Washington Candy Stuffed Oreos
Christmas is rapidly approaching and I know this because we have actually already had a Christmas miracle at our house. One night last week, my husband and I sat down and came to an agreement on how to...
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Peanut Butter Ball Stuffed Oreos
I couldn't stop at Martha Washington Candy Stuffed Oreos. I had to keep stuffing, so I stuffed my all-time favorite Christmas candy into some Double Stuf ones. Yes, they received all kinds of praise...
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Rosemary-Olive Oil Dutch Oven Bread
This bread. This bread is beyond amazing. And I can hardly believe that I made it myself because bread making intimidates me, but if I can turn out a crusty, chewy, gorgeous loaf like this, then...
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Butterscotch Poke Brownies with Toasted Almonds and Toffee Bits
Let me just go ahead and get all the goodies out of the way since it's Christmas and everything. I'll return to real food after the holidays.These brownies are simply decadent. It took me several...
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Very Vanilla Chippers
It's funny how I struggle to break out the good stuff. I had one last vanilla bean from my precious supply and I wanted to make the "right" decision on how to use it. Vanilla beans are definitely not...
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Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo Pot Pies with Quinoa
I'm trying to get a grip on healthier and 'cleaner' (mostly cleaner) eating (it's January, hello!), and although I hardly ever buy prepackaged foods at the grocery store and we've been eating brown...
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Pimiento Cheese Potato Soup with Pimiento Cheese Sour Cream (Extra Thick Slow...
This soup happened because we ran out of gas on the morning of the single coldest day in Mississippi this year. Maybe even in like 20 years or something.I knew a couple of days prior that snow and ice...
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Pineapple Poppy Seed Surprise Muffins
Oh man. We loved these cake-like muffins at my house. I looove pineapple and cream cheese together, and these muffins have a little cream cheese pocket in the center. They're very moist and have a...
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Bacon-Cheeseburger Stuffed Cornbread
It's cornbread season again.This is the time of year that for the last eight years (!) I have tested cornbread recipe after cornbread recipe with the hopes of making it to the final cook-off at the...
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Chocolate-Hazelnut Malteds
Happy Valentine's Day!In case you woke up this morning with Dung Fever or a really bad splinter or even a raging case of out-of-control, over-forty, hormonal issues that make you want to lie in a fetal...
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Two Ingredient Dark Cocoa Banana Ice Cream
You guys.I've been seeing one ingredient banana ice cream float all over the Internet for a couple of years now, but I always told myself that it probably tasted like baby food and no thank you...
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Roast Beef and Cheddar Panwiches with Caramelized Onions and Horseradish Mayo
Panwiches. Cheesy, gooey, roast beef and cheddar toasted sandwiches with sweet caramelized onions and a zippy horseradish mayo, made in a pan all at one time. Think of all the precious time you will...
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Chewy Peanut Butter or Almond Granola Bars
You just can't trust what's in food these days. Chemicals, hormones, additives, and crazy DNA that shouldn't be there. I try to cook from scratch as much as possible for my day to day cooking so I...
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Easy Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes
These. These are better than the box variety, I promise. And they're not hard to make. Basically, it's like making macaroni and cheese but with potatoes. No biggie. Except it will be big to your...
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Maple and Oat Banana Ice Cream Sandwiches
Happy spring, everybody!This is what spring looks like in Mississippi:These pictures also represent someone who had been completely irritated and annoyed for a solid week and is trying really hard to...
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Sourdough Toast with Green Onion Pesto and Hard Boiled Eggs
You guys. Peeling hard boiled eggs is the equivalent of getting a root canal for me. Except getting a root canal is much more pleasurable and relaxing. I have read and done every hard boiled egg...
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