Desserts

Southern Rustic Doughnuts

I have been making these doughnuts for many years and they always turn out perfect. They are slightly sweet, fluffy and delicious. I always have to make a double batch because I usually share them with our neighbors. I guess doughnuts are a universal language. lol. With these doughnuts you can make the standard doughnuts… Continue reading Southern Rustic Doughnuts

Sides

Skillet Cornbread

There are many different ways to make cornbread or even the ingredients you add to it. From basic to sweet and then there is spicy. The add ins are endless when it comes to this southern staple. I have made cornbread in every way I possibly could but, I have to say that there is… Continue reading Skillet Cornbread

Soups And Stews

Butter Beans

This is the classic of all classics... Beans and cornbread has graced every table in the south and the mid-west for many, many years. It has graced the trails of thousands of cowboys and wagon trains along with the southern and mid-west families. It truly is a traditional classic in a class of it's own.… Continue reading Butter Beans

Dinner · Sauces And dips

Kansas City Style Pork Ribs

Ribs are such a staple in the summer time. Everyone is pulling out their grills and finding their favorite grilling recipes. I can say that grilling is always a must in our summertime routine. From chicken to ribs and everything in between. We have so many different styles that we gravitate toward, however, this is… Continue reading Kansas City Style Pork Ribs

Dinner

Sunday Pot Roast

We all have our favorite Sunday Dinner that we all gravitate toward. This is one of those for me. I often cook this for Sunday dinner or when we have company coming. It is a one pot meal that feels you up and never disappoints. It is simply flavored but it doesn't skip on the… Continue reading Sunday Pot Roast

Snacks

Simple Candied Pecans

With candied pecans you can go simple or wild and crazy with spices. This recipe is the basic recipe that you can add spices to or switch out. It is simple, easy and delicious. You can serve these in salads or as a snack. I use this exact recipe for my Strawberry Salad. It pairs… Continue reading Simple Candied Pecans

Sauces And dips

Poppy Seed Dressing

I love making this dressing for any salad I make that require fruit in the mix. It just compliments them so well. I do have a few dressing that I make with certain recipes. I find that this dressing Is great for any salad with fruit. It is so easy to make and you can… Continue reading Poppy Seed Dressing

Sides

Strawberry Salad With Candied Pecans And Poppy Seed Dressing

This salad... This salad. I love making this salad during the spring and summer months when the fruits are ripe and fresh. It is such an eye appealing salad and it is so simply delicious. I make some form of this salad to have as a centerpiece on my table. It just makes a table… Continue reading Strawberry Salad With Candied Pecans And Poppy Seed Dressing

Dinner

Easy Grilled Pork Chops

These easy grilled pork chops are my just one of my go to recipes. I know that they are a big hit and we never have left overs when I make them. They are so easy to put together and grill up. You can grill them on a grill pan, a fry pan, or on… Continue reading Easy Grilled Pork Chops

Dinner

Spicy Stewed Beef

This recipe I have kept in my rotation through out the years. It is easy to put together and it turns out delicious every time. It is a one pot stewed beef that I serve with either rice or potatoes. The sauce of the beef pairs really well with both. You can spice it up… Continue reading Spicy Stewed Beef