Creamy Baked Turkey Recipe

Creamy Baked Turkey Recipe

  Regardless if you work outside or inside the home, your day is jam packed with activities and appointments that can make supper time a challenge. Getting a warm, homemade supper on the table can be a family’s biggest obstacle of the day and one that we all strive to overcome. How do we do Read More

Turkey Day, Take Two

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I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving!!! Now, I have to admit to you that one of my favorite things about roasting a huge turkey on Thanksgiving is all of the leftover meals that I know I’ll be able to create. Here, I’ve listed a few recipes that my family doesn’t mind having turkey, Read More

Southern Pecan Pie Bars

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Pin It     Oh boy, do I have a treat to share with you! These Pecan Pie Bars are absolutely scrumptious and something I think you’ll want to make soon! The shortbread crust topped with pecan pie makes an impressive addition to any holiday table or for entertaining. Even my pecan-pie-hatin’ brother-in-law loves these Read More

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Southern Thanksgiving Menu {Starters and Snacks}

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    Now that I’ve planned our Thanksgiving menu for our main course and delicious desserts, I like to add in favorite appetizers and snacks. These are a few of my favorite, easy to throw together dishes that are great starters before the Thanksgiving meal and make great snacks for watching football games, decorating the Read More

Hot Chicken Dip Recipe

Hot Creamy Chicken Dip Recipe

The other day I was talking with my Mama about some of the dishes that she made when entertaining during the holidays. We talked about the cakes and pies, drinks and main course items and then we started talking about all those delicious appetizers and nibbles. You know, those dishes that you throw together quickly Read More

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Andy’s Chocolate Peanut Butter Snack Recipe

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Every time I make a recipe with peanut butter and chocolate I think of the commercials from the 80′s {ahem – no comment} where one person is walking down the sidewalk eating out of a jar of peanut butter and another is walking from the opposite direction chomping on a chocolate bar. They bump into Read More

Hot Ham, Cheese and Spinach Sammies Recipe

Hot Ham and Cheese Sandwiches Recipe

    I’ve been thinking about what to have on my Thanksgiving menu, for the appetizers, main course and the desserts and let me just say, I’m ready for that meal already! Turkey, dressing, and all those glorious sides – we’ll be enjoying every single solitary bite! I’m also ready for all those leftovers! I’m Read More

Southern Thanksgiving Menu {Desserts}

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Yesterday, I shared our Southern Thanksgiving Menu for the main course and promised you I would be sharing about our favorite desserts for Thanksgiving today. I advised you to be sure and wear your stretchy pants, because I feel certain there are more calories in this one post than should be allowed. I apologize, but Read More

Southern Thanksgiving Menu {Main Course}

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Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. You see, the entire day involves being with the ones you love, cooking, eating, cooking some more, eating some more, and then planning out what to do the rest of the holiday weekend. There are no gifts to be exchanged or costumes to be made. It is a Read More

Peppermint Rice Krispies Snowball Treats

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  It’s time for the 4th and final Rice Krispies Challenge of the year! Team Asheville, comprised of Amy from She Wears Many Hats, Sommer of A Spicy Perspective, Julie of Mommie Cooks, and myself, played around with several different ideas for our final entry, but when the krispie dust settled and the marshmallows were Read More

Blendtec Total Blender with Twister Jar Giveaway

Blendtec Total Blender Giveaway

Congratulations to Add a Pinch Community member, Misty Lynn Ingram! *** One of my most used small appliances in my kitchen is my whiz bang Blendtec Total Blender. We use it for everything from smoothies, quick ice creams, soups, and sauces. Recently, I started using the new Twister Jar and love how easily it helps Read More

Creamed Spinach Recipe

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If you’d told me when I was a teenager that I would actually one day love spinach to the point that I planned a meal around it, I would have thought you were crazy. But, here I am all grown up with a love for spinach that still surprises even me. My Daddy would always Read More

Cream Cheese Pound Cake Recipe

Cream Cheese Poundcake Recipe

Growing up my Mama worked as an assistant director of nursing in our local hospital. I remember some afternoons of hopping of the school bus at the hospital if my sister or I had late appointments at the dentist or for my sister’s orthodontist appointments. Everyone that worked there was so sweet to us asking Read More

White Bean Soup with Bacon

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  Simple, quick meals have always been one of my weeknight staples. I love to start the slow cooker early in the morning and be able to enjoy a delicious home cooked meal with my family for supper while still being able to run here and there during the day. Slow cooked pot roasts, chicken, Read More

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Chicken Cordon Bleu Recipe {Chicken and Ham Rollups}

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Chicken Cordon Blue {Chicken and Ham Rollups} have been a favorite family meal as long as I can remember. Mama would come home from work and start pounding chicken like nobody’s business. Come to think of it, maybe that’s why we have them so much. I can completely destress by pounding the daylights out of Read More