Serving up sweet Southern charm
If you’ve been following my blog for any length of time, you may forget that I sometimes post recipes. Yes, what started as a way for me to show off what I cook turned into a way to show off everything I eat, and I …
When I first started developing this recipe, I wanted to make my own bread. That’s the Great British Bake-Off fan in me talking; I’m always inspired to do all kinds of crazy things when I’m finished watching it. And then I realized: What the heck, …
After weeks of recipe testing, I’m happy to report that my recipe for French macarons is ready to go! It took a lot of whipping, a lot of folding, and a heck of a lot of sitting around and doing nothing, but I finally got …
Welcome back! If you checked out my last blog post (which so so many of you did and I love you for it), you know that the first stop on my recent honeymoon to Europe was a gorgeous little trip to Barcelona. At the end …
As the great Alyssa Edwards once said, I’m back back back back again! Listen, life’s been a little hectic lately. Currently, I’m going through a career change, planning my own wedding, planning my honeymoon, working full-time, studying (or trying to), and working on some other …
Fudge runs in my blood. Seriously, I’m not playing. My grandmother made the absolute BEST fudge you’ve ever had in your life. She was “the cake lady,” but she did some fudge on the side at Christmastime. My grandparents lived in a small town, so …
Sometimes you get an idea so brilliant, so out of this world, that you just HAVE to make it a reality. “Apple pie, but on a cheesecake,” you think. “Apple pie cheesecake. Wow. I should make this happen.” And then you do. Don’t get me …
Is there anything more Southern than chicken? I know I’m on a mission to eat more veggies and less meat, but chicken is my weakness. Fried Southern chicken, baked chicken, spicy chicken – you name it, I love it. But my favorite way to eat …
We all love it, we all hate it – we all love to hate it. I’m talking about fair food, people. The doughnut burgers, the fried Girl Scout cookies, and yes – the fried butter. The stuff that you know is so bad for you …
Who’s ready for a quick and easy chicken recipe?? I’ve mentioned before that we’re trying to eat a little less meat in our house, but sometimes there’s just no replacement for a fast chicken bake when you’re scrambling to get dinner on the table on …