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Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Perfect for Busy Days

Slow Cooker Pulled Pork: Perfect for Busy Days

Oct 23, 2024 | Rita

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…

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southern biscuits and gravy

Southern Biscuits and Gravy: A Breakfast Classic

Oct 16, 2024 | Rita

When it comes to Southern food, there’s one breakfast dish that holds a special place in our hearts: biscuits and gravy. This classic pairing is the epitome of comfort food, a stick-to-your-ribs kind of meal that makes you feel like you’re getting a warm hug from your grandma—whether she’s actually there or not.

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The Comfort of Mac and Cheese A Deep Dive into America's Favorite Comfort Food

The Comfort of Mac and Cheese: A Deep Dive into America’s Favorite Comfort Food

Aug 21, 2024 | Rita

Macaroni and cheese, often simply called “mac and cheese,” is a dish that evokes nostalgia, warmth, and comfort. It’s a staple in American cuisine, loved by children and adults alike for its creamy, cheesy goodness. But what is it about mac and cheese that makes it so irresistible? In this in-depth blog article, we’ll explore…

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Southern Fried Chicken

Southern Fried Chicken

Aug 12, 2024 | Rita

Southern fried chicken is more than just a dish; it’s a beloved tradition that has been passed down through generations, embodying the essence of Southern hospitality and culinary expertise. Crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, and bursting with flavor, Southern fried chicken is a comfort food that has captured the hearts (and stomachs)…

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Categories: Food Tags: Food & Beverages + Recipes + Southern

Grilled Chicken and Pineapple skewers

Grilled BBQ Chicken and Pineapple Skewers

Jul 24, 2024 | Rita

There’s something undeniably special about enjoying a flavorful meal under the open sky on a warm summer evening. One of my all-time favorites is grilled BBQ chicken and pineapple skewers. This combination of tender, smoky chicken and sweet, caramelized pineapple is a match made in culinary heaven. Let me take you through the joys of…

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Grilled Shrimp Tacos

Grilled Shrimp Tacos

Jul 17, 2024 | Rita

There are few things in life that bring me as much joy as the simple pleasure of enjoying a delicious meal on a hot summer night. One dish that never fails to bring a smile to my face is grilled shrimp tacos. The combination of succulent shrimp, fresh toppings, and a touch of lime juice…

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southern peach cobbler

Savoring Summer & Southern Peach Cobbler

Jun 11, 2024 | Rita

Summer in the South is a magical time. The days stretch long and warm, filled with the hum of cicadas and the scent of blooming magnolias. It’s a season of gatherings on the porch, family reunions, and cooling off with a dip in the lake. The essence of Southern summer is captured not only in…

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Categories: Food Tags: Desserts + Food & Beverages + Recipes

BBQ Ribs

BBQ Ribs

Jun 10, 2024 | Rita

Summer is here, and that means it’s time to fire up the grill and indulge in some mouth-watering southern BBQ ribs. Whether you’re hosting a backyard bash or just craving some good old-fashioned comfort food, this recipe is sure to satisfy your taste buds. Today, I’m sharing my favorite southern BBQ rib recipe that’s been…

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Dippin' into Something New Trying Hummus for the First Time!

Dippin’ into Something New: Trying Hummus for the First Time!

Apr 09, 2024 | Rita

Alright, y’all, let me tell you about the time I tried hummus for the first time. Now, I’m usually all about my classic dips like queso and guac, but one day a friend convinced me to give hummus a shot. I’ll admit, I was a bit skeptical at first – it looked kinda mushy and…

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Taco Tuesday

Craving Tacos? Dive into the Delicious World of Taco Tuesday Fun!

Apr 09, 2024 | Rita

Taco Tuesday – the day where even the most taco-averse individuals find themselves inexplicably drawn to the delicious allure of this Mexican delight. It’s like a weekly culinary holiday that brings people together in a shared love for all things wrapped in a warm tortilla.

Categories: Food Tags: Mexican Food + Recipes

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