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Challah Bread Recipe

Challah Bread

I used to take it for granted. The smell of yeast as it foams in the bowl, gnawing away at the sugar feeding it. It is a smell I’ve always known, one that would greet me as I walked into either of my Grandmother’s kitchens as they prepared loaves of bread for sandwiches or rolls Read More

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Strawberries and Cream Stuffed French Toast Recipe

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  Mother’s Day is just right around the corner and it always seems to bring with it the endless advertisements for kitchen appliances and gadgets. Those things are definitely special and as a Mama who spends a great deal of time in her kitchen, I more than appreciate any of those that I receive. However, Read More

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Ham and Gruyere Crustless Quiche Recipe

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Since we’re camping for a little over a week, I knew I wanted to plan meals that were not only easy to prepare, but also used similar ingredients so I didn’t have to overstuff the RV refrigerator or worry about missing any the fun activities we’d planned to dash back to the grocery store for Read More

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Southern Potato Salad Recipe

Southern Potato Salad Recipe

I grew up being the official taste-tester when my Mama made her potato salad. I’d pull the kitchen stool as close to the area of the bar where she was making her potato salad as I possibly could so that I could oversee the process. With my short, little girl legs swinging, I didn’t want Read More

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Southern Easter Menu and Cooking Timeline

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A Southern Easter lunch or supper is a meal that is full of everyone’s favorites in my family. While the eggs have been dyed and hidden in every imaginable hiding spot for the younger members of the family to find, this simple and easy Easter meal is ready to be enjoyed as soon as the Read More

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Lemon Blueberry Pancakes Recipe

Lemon Blueberry Pancakes

It’s certainly not a secret how much I love citrus flavors. From lemon buttermilk waffles to coconut lime cheesecake bars and even a tangerine Julius, I’ve been loving it lately. Recently when I shared my recipe for the lemon waffles, Jennett commented that she did not have a waffle iron and asked if she could Read More

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Egg Salad with Bacon Recipe

Egg Salad with Bacon Recipe

It’s hard to beat egg salad for a quick lunch or supper. My Mama has always been an absolute purist where her egg salad was concerned. Eggs, mayonnaise, salt and pepper are the only ingredients that should be included. I have to admit, there is a lot to be said for having a clearly defined Read More

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Meringue Recipe

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      A smooth, glossy fluff of meringue on top a dessert immediately grabs my attention. I can’t wait to dig into a scoop of banana pudding or a favorite pie just for the feel of the airy topping melting in my mouth just as soon as it touches it. But you know, meringue Read More

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Eggstraordinary Spring Entertaining {Egg, Apple, Cheese and Sausage Tart Recipe}

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I’m so excited to have my friend Shelly of Cookies and Cups guest posting today with her Egg, Apple, Cheese and Sausage Tart Recipe! I absolutely, positively love Shelly {and eggs} so this recipe is just right up my alley. If you aren’t familiar with Shelly’s blog, run don’t walk over to check out all Read More

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Coconut Lime Cheesecake Bars Recipe

Coconut Lime Cheesecake Bars Recipe

These Coconut Lime Cheesecake Bars make a wonderful dessert for so many special occasions – St. Patrick’s Day comes to mind for an upscale, yet so simple dessert, Easter, summer picnics, and yes, even those showers we’ll be hosting throughout the spring and summer. But really, who am I kidding? These are perfect in the Read More

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Chef Salad Recipe

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Pin It One of my husband’s very favorite salads is this Chef Salad. Full of vegetables, different proteins, and wedges of cheddar cheese, it’s really easy to see why he loves it so much. Luckily for me, it’s one of those salads that really is so simple to make, especially if you plan ahead for Read More

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Peanut Butter Cup Chocolate Chip Brownies, Oh My!

Peanut Butter Cup Chocolate Chip Brownie

Remember, how I’ve been saying I was going to make my husband’s and son’s favorites for Valentine’s Day? Well, I decided to make an over the top treat for my son that included all of his favorite flavors in every single bite he took. I made Peanut Butter Cup Chocolate Chip Brownies. Umm, yeah. I Read More

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Breakfast Salad Recipe

Breakfast Salad

Pin It We eat salads for lunch and supper, so why not breakfast? Now, I’ll be the first to tell you that I am not an “eat-salad-every-single-meal-of-the-day” type of person. I’m just not. I really enjoy a good steak or pork chops and even some potatoes. But the other morning, I really just wanted a Read More

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Easy Eggplant Lasagna Recipe

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Bacon and Egg Cups Recipe

Bacon and Egg Cups Recipe

Y’all probably already know by now how much my family loves eggs. I use plenty of them each week in preparing various savory and sweet recipes, not to mention breakfast. They are definitely a staple ingredient in my kitchen! We’ve also had chickens since Little Buddy volunteered to bring home the baby chicks his class 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

Southern Salmon Patties Recipe

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We wore a trail through the field to my aunt’s and uncle’s house from our almost daily visits. Situated just behind our house with gardens, barns, and pastures between us, we made a path connecting our backyards. While our yard was filled with a see-saw and Barbie dolls, theirs had baseballs, footballs, and a basketball Read More

Crustless Quiche with Sun-dried Tomatoes and Spinach

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  One of the best things about living on “the farm” is our ability to have a garden and our chickens, along with plenty of land for Little Buddy to run and play and then run some more. I can’t imagine living anywhere else. The wide open spaces call my name and the turkey, deer, Read More

Pavlova – An Easy and Elegant Dessert

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  Pavlova is such an elegant dessert that always provides a dramatic, impressive finale. I have a secret for you though. It’s really easy to make, too. Everyone will think you’ve been slaving away in the kitchen all day when you bring out your gorgeous pavlova for dessert or a party. It makes a great Read More

Hollandaise Sauce

Hollandaise Sauce

  A rich, creamy hollandaise sauce makes the perfect accompaniment to so many dishes from a classic eggs benedict, an upscaled salmon eggs benedict to fish or roasted asparagus. It’s such a simple sauce to make as well and one that every home cook can easily master. Managing the temperature while making the hollandaise sauce Read More