French Toast Pancakes… YES – you read that right! French. Toast. Pancakes! Y’all if you love breakfast foods and have not tried a mash up of these two classics together you’ve been missing out!! You’ve got a fluffy buttermilk pancake base with cinnamon “scented” (bc I am extra like that) French toast custard. It’s straight […]
Shrimp Creole
The flavor of this Shrimp Creole is beyond hittin! It’s got juicy lump shrimp, tender veggies, and a kick of hot sauce all in a perfectly seasoned creole sauce. It comes together quickly too. You can prep this Shrimp Creole recipe in about 30 minutes in have it on the table in less than an […]
Fried Green Tomatoes Recipe
This Crispy Fried Green Tomatoes recipe is seriously my jam every summer. They are tangy, tart, perfectly crunchy and all that! I consider fried green tomatoes a Southern delicacy. Each slice is coated in a seasoned cornmeal and panko breadcrumb mix then fried up just right until golden brown and delish. I am going to […]
Lemon Icebox Pie
When the weather is hot as heck, and you ain’t trying to spend too much time standing around an oven, this Lemon Icebox Pie is the right move. It’s tart, sweet and super refreshing. It starts with a super easy to throw together graham cracker crust that’s topped with a creamy filling made with lemon […]
Vegetarian Hoppin John Recipe
This ain’t ya mama’s hoppin john y’all! This Vegetarian Hoppin’ John Recipe totally flips a Southern classic on its head. Black-eyed peas are simmered low and slow in a rich vegetarian broth, jazzed up with a bomb blend of spices and punch of okra. Then we remix again—we ditch the usual rice and pop in […]
Stuffed Flank Steak
Alright y’all, I’ve got the scoop on one of the best flank steak recipes ever – Stuffed Flank Steak! It’s got a blend of fresh spinach, garlic, some hearty mushrooms, and just the right seasonings, all snug inside a tender flank steak. It might look like you’ve gotta be a pro cook to pull a […]
Southern Potato Salad
Listen boos, you just don’t show up to a cookout, fish fry or family gathering without a bomb potato salad. And let me tell ya, this classic Southern Potato Salad recipe from my cousin Johnnie Mae is the one that will get you invited to the cookout time and time again. It’s seasoned just right, […]
Pineapple Milkshake
Listen up, y’all, because this Pineapple Milkshake recipe is about to bring a whole lot of summer right to your kitchen! I’m talkin’ vanilla ice cream mixed with pineapple sherbet, all swirled together with crushed pineapple and a touch of ground cinnamon for the ultimate pineapple milkshake! Oh, and don’t forget a drizzle of caramel […]
Brown Sugar Pancakes
On lazy Sunday mornings, my kitchen becomes “the” spot for comfort food, especially when I’m making my Brown Sugar Pancakes (or Brown Sugah pancakes if you’re Southern!). These pancakes are crazy good, y’all. The brown sugar melts into the batter, giving the pancakes a caramel-like sweetness and, if adding brown sugar into pancake batter isn’t […]
Seafood Gumbo Recipe
Listen y’all, making the best Seafood Gumbo Recipe is hard work so we took care of it for ya. This OG recipe is filled with plump shrimp, juicy oysters, and crabmeat in a super spiced up broth that begins with a deep flavorful roux! Its got that fiery spice kick that I love in a […]
Pickled Okra Recipe
This Pickled Okra Recipe is straight-up bomb, y’all—it’s not just a snack or a side, it’s flavor, it’s crunch and it adds the perfect punch (see what I did there? my bad, y’all, I had too!) My pickled okra recipe is all about fresh okra that’s been chillin’ in a vinegar mix with all kinds […]
Rasta Pasta
This Rasta Pasta is the real deal, boo! It’s spicy, it’s creamy, and it’s got so much bold Caribbean flavor. The pasta comes out just right (al dente, ya know?) and it’s mixed up with veggies and a jerk-spiced cream sauce that’s one of my fave things to eat ever. Did I mention that you […]
White Chocolate Bread Pudding
If you’ve got a stash of bread that’s nearing its last leg, don’t throw it out, make – White Chocolate Bread Pudding (or Puddin’ if you’re Southern!)! Take that crusty ol’ bread and mix it with cream, milk, eggs, and a dash of vanilla. Pop your white chocolate bread pudding in the oven and let […]
Cheesy Garlic Breadsticks
This Homemade Cheesy Garlic Breadsticks recipe will put your local pizzeria’s to shame – they are that good, y’all! I mean if I didn’t have you at bread and cheese, then you’re on the wrong recipe! These cheesy garlic breadsticks are BOMB! Just the right amount of crispy to chewy ratio, you know what I […]
Strawberry Tart
If you’re all about that strawberry life, then brace yourself for this bomb Strawberry Tart! We kick things off with a sweet, nutty, graham cracker crust. Then, we add a rich custard cream and finally top that with fresh, juicy strawberries and a slick strawberry glaze. Making a strawberry tart doesn’t have to be a […]
Peach Cobbler Pound Cake
You’ll love every bite of this Peach Cobbler Pound Cake, boo! The base is a rich, buttery, soft vanilla cake, loaded with a sweet and juicy peach filling. Then, it’s crowned with a simple cinnamon streusel and a glossy lemon-peach glaze that fully takes it over the top. For those of y’all who can’t get […]
Strawberry Float
Stop what you’re doing and make this Strawberry Ice Cream Float, now! Seriously, it’s bomb, y’all! With fresh strawberries combined with creamy vanilla ice cream and strawberry soda! It makes one of the best summer dessert beverages ever created! Nothing says summertime quite like fresh strawberries. This is when they are at their ripe, juicy, […]