Tag : Halloween
Walnut Pork Chops
Since my mother worked while I was growing up, I did the lion's share of cooking. I still enjoy spending time in the kitchen preparing...
Creamy Jalapeno Corn
This comforting and creamy corn side dish is appealing to almost everyone. It gets its spicy kick from jalapeno peppers.
Flavorful Sloppy Joes
Like sloppy joes but not all the leftovers? Now you can make just enough for two hearty sandwiches. The sauce level in the meat mixture...
Snowflake Cookie Ornaments
Your cookie trays will twinkle with these festive snowflake cookies.
Two-Cheese Mac ‘n Cheese
A lot of stories claim that mac and cheese was created by Thomas Jefferson, Marco Polo or the cooks of China. My favorite theory?...
Upside-Down Peach Cake
Folks have been flipping over this peach upside-down cake for generations. This dessert is very popular with my family and guests.
Cleo’s Potato Salad
My mom, Cleo Lightfoot, loved cooking all kinds of different recipes, but her favorite meal was one she made when hosting backyard...
Curried Pork and Green Tomatoes
When the tomatoes are green in the garden, my husband and sons are thrilled to know this dish will appear on several weekly menus....
Cajun Crab Poppers
My brother moved to New Orleans and I love visiting him and his family whenever I can. These easy jalapeno poppers are stuffed with...
Apple Pecan Cheesecake
This dessert definitely represents my area of the country! The recipe is an original that I developed after experimenting and combining...
Grilled Angel Food Cake with Fruit Salsa
When I need dessert fast, I go with angel food cake. Mix fruit salsa ahead of time, and pop the cake on the grill.
Mom’s Scalloped Potatoes and Ham
Mom's friend gave her this recipe years ago, and she shared it with me. When we have leftover ham to use up, it's the most-requested...
