Spring is in the air, and that means it’s lemon season! There’s something about that bright, citrusy flavor that just feels like sunshine in dessert form. And when it comes to spring baking, few things are as classic—or as comforting—as a homemade lemon pound cake. Moist, buttery, and bursting with fresh lemon flavor, this cake…
Recipes
The Secret to Perfect Deviled Eggs
If there’s one dish that always disappears first at family gatherings, potlucks, and holiday spreads, it’s deviled eggs. These little bites of creamy, tangy perfection have been a Southern staple for generations, showing up at everything from Easter brunches to Sunday dinners. But while they look simple, getting them just right takes a little know-how….
Buttermilk Biscuits That Melt in Your Mouth
If there’s one thing every Southern kitchen needs, it’s a tried-and-true buttermilk biscuit recipe. Light, flaky, buttery—these biscuits are the kind that practically dissolve on your tongue, making them perfect for slathering with honey, smothering in gravy, or eating straight out of the oven with a big ol’ slab of butter. The Secret to Perfect…
Southern Collard Greens: A Staple Dish
If you grew up in the South, chances are you’ve had a steaming pot of collard greens on your plate more times than you can count. They’re the backbone of soul food, a dish that carries history, comfort, and a whole lot of flavor in every bite. Whether served alongside fried chicken, cornbread, or black-eyed…
Irish Soda Bread Recipe You’ll Love
If there’s one thing that makes me feel like I have my life together, it’s baking a loaf of bread from scratch. But let’s be honest—yeast can be fussy, kneading can be a workout, and patience is not my strongest virtue. That’s why Irish soda bread is my go-to whenever I want homemade goodness without…
Christmas Morning Breakfast: Overnight French Toast Casserole
When it comes to Christmas morning, the anticipation of unwrapping presents is often rivaled only by the excitement of the breakfast that awaits. There’s something magical about gathering around the table with family, savoring a delicious meal, and soaking in the warmth of the holiday spirit before diving into the day’s festivities. This year, I…
Holiday Parties & A Sausage Balls Recipe
Ah, the holiday season—a time for laughter, joy, and the annual tradition of holiday parties! There’s something magical about gathering with friends and family, enjoying delicious food, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. From cozy get-togethers to grand celebrations, holiday parties bring out the best in us, reminding us to slow down, connect,…
The Sweet Symphony of Gingerbread Cookies
I posted this recipe and article last year but it is one of my favorites so I thought I would repost it again this year for those of you who didn’t get a chance to check it out. The holiday cookie season is almost here (if you haven’t already started) and gingerbread cookies are always…
The Autumnal Euphoria of Pumpkin Soup: A Warm Embrace in a Bowl
Last year I shared a way for you to use up all of those amazing pumpkins that you have. If you are like me there are still plenty to go around in the stores and you may even have one or two at home still. This is a great way to embrace the season and…
Slow Cooker Pulled Pork: Perfect for Busy Days
If there’s one thing we all appreciate, it’s a delicious meal that practically cooks itself. Enter the slow cooker—our kitchen hero, especially on those busy days when you barely have time to breathe, let alone whip up a full dinner. Whether you’re juggling work, kids, or just life in general, slow cooker pulled pork is…