Discover the Soul of Southern Cooking

Assortment of savory puff pastry bites.

Fancy Party Pinwheels

Once when Richard was little and we were traveling we made an emergency stop at...
Christmas dog dinner table setting.

Party Goldfish Snack Mix

Somewhere back in the sixties America was introduced to cheddar Goldfish and we thought they were a...
Biscuits on a plate with butter and a creamer.

Tiny Cheese Biscuits (with pepper jelly)

There is a recipe you will adore that makes the best little cocktail biscuits in...
Bloody Mary with celery, olives, and garnish.

Bloody Mary Rimming Salt

When Sylvia asked me to do a food demonstration for the Holiday Open House at Green Door Gourmet on...
Handwritten recipe for crust on an index card.

Pie Crust and a Chocolate Chess Pie

(A Tale of Two Recipes) A long time ago a friend gave me a recipe...
Two women baking in a kitchen studio.

Brandy Glazed Shrimp with Apples and Pears

Before you even read about this fantastic double presentation shrimp recipe, I’ve got to say...
Pumpkin spice cake roll slices on plate.

Tune in Tomorrow…

Watch Talk of The Town  tomorrow to see how to make that delicious Pumpkin Roulade with cream...
Pumpkin spice roll slices on a blue plate.

Pumpkin Roulade

When my son’s girlfriend, Lauren, comes over and we decide to check out what’s on...
A platter of cheesy savory bites.

Goat Cheese and Honey Bites

I have a friend who is moving into fancy new digs, but for the time...
Steak salad with red peppers and herbs.

Steak Salad with Thai Inspired Dressing

Arrrrggg. It’s October and our crockpots miss us. But it’s also ninety degrees in the...