July 4th weekend is upon us. Coleslaw, baked beans and potato salad. Hamburgers and hot dogs with onions, relish, ketchup and mustard. Do you have a container of store bought …
Citrus Marsala Sangria
A lovely Friday Refresher to fortify you for the weekend! 1 tablespoon granulated sugar ~ I used Turbinado sugar 1/3 cup freshly squeezed citrus juice (a nice variety of lemon, …
Muscadine Vines ~ Mr. Cason’s Vegetable Garden, Callaway Gardens, Georgia
In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Off-Season.” Recipe for Making Muscadine Wine published in the Athens Herald, Athens, Georgia, 1853: To one gallon of Muscadine juice, add …
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Blueberry Jam
Super Easy!!! Mix in a medium saucepan: 2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries, juice and zest of one lemon, 1/4 cup granulated sugar and 1 tablespoon potato starch* Bring to …
Kid Friendly Mahi Mahi Fish Sticks
Mahi Mahi is a great fish for kids. Mild flavor, firm texture, nutritious and sustainable. Three ounces of Mahi Mahi deliver 20 grams of protein and 133 milligrams of Omega …
Gluten Free Quick Rolls
This is my go-to recipe for gluten free dinner/sandwich rolls and buns. There is no yeast in this recipe, so you can mix and bake these quick rolls and get …
Savory Grits Pie
Short post. Leftover grits, eggs and cheese. Classic Pyrex pie plate. Grandma’s linen napkin. Simplicity. For the Grits Pie: 2 to 2 1/2 cups leftover grits (already cooked according to …
Southern Gluten Free Mac N Cheese
Last weekend we had a family birthday party at my Sister’s house. A real Southern BBQ with the most delicious smoked brisket and chicken, and two different kinds of Mac …
Pulling Sugar – Opera Cream Dreams
This post started out as an ode to my mixer and my gratuity for the labor saved by it’s electronic exertion. I spent several hours contemplating this when I first …
Soft Chocolatey-O Cookies
These soft Sweet Chocolatey “O” Cookies are perfect paired with the opera cream outlined in my post, Homemade Opera Creams. They just happen to be both dairy free and gluten …
Corn & Tomato Pasta Salad with Basil Corn Goddess Dressing
I have made some kind of corn and tomato pasta salad for years based on a recipe that won me $400 in Better Homes & Gardens monthly recipe contest. You …
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Homemade Opera Creams
As a child, opera creams were frequently a part of Easter for my family. My Grandma S. faithfully sent a huge opera cream egg for each member of the family …
Beefy Memories…Pepper Crusted Eye of Round with Tipsy Mushrooms
My Grandma K made the best roast beef on the planet! I was a picky eater as a child and did not eat much meat. I had a thing about …
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Buffalo Turkey Chili with Avocado Ranch Sauce
Perfect for sports night, movie night or game night, this Buffalo Turkey Chili is spicy with the flavors of a restaurant favorite! It’s a welcome variation from regular tomato based …
