Discover the Soul of Southern Cooking

Grilled peaches, steak, and blue cheese.

Grilled Peaches

Yesterday we stopped by the popular seasonal produce stand at JT Moore. Between fresh corn, lady...
Farro salad with asparagus and almonds.

Farro and Roasted Asparagus Salad

Honestly the name of this dish should be Farro and Roasted Asparagus Salad with Lemon...
Coleslaw salad with tomato and serving spoons.

Honey Cole Slaw Dressing

Listen up fellow cooks – you do not – I repeat do not need to...
Bacon and raspberry french toast on a blue plate.

Desperation Dinner Sandwich

It’s that time of year when the garden needs all your time and so do...
Chocolate cake with whipped cream and raspberries.

Cake Time

A friend asked me to delightful impromptu dinner party last week – you know the...
Red sauce simmering in pot with spoon.

Marinara Sauce

Have you missed me? I’ve missed writing this blog but had to shut down a...
Ice cream with caramel sauce and strawberry.

Let Them Eat Caramel Sauce — in 10 Minutes

If company is coming and I don’t know what to serve for dessert, I make...
Pink jars of homemade salad dressing.

Raspberry Salad Dressing

I don’t care one bit if Valentine’s is dubbed a “Hallmark Holiday”. It’s a great...
Grilled beef skewers with vegetables and rice.

Flank Steak and THE Marinade

Taking a break between the rain and snow prompted us to fire up the grill....
Golden crust quiche in a white dish.

Lobster Quiche

The holiday madness has moved on (hasn’t it?). After a year of stress and missing...