Y’all trust ya girl, Jocelyn, when I tell you that this is indeed the very BEST Red Beans and Rice Recipe you will find on this here internet. Some folks play around with watered down flavors and pretend their recipe is hitting. Just no! This red beans and rice recipe does everything a Cajun style […]
Key Lime Pie Cookie Cups
These Key Lime Cookie Cups serve up the best and easiest flavors of Key Lime Pie! They’re mini in size but major in taste! You can’t go wrong with the tanginess of key limes and the crisp cookie cup. Classic key lime pie is a favorite of mine but I think it might have some […]
Fried Okra
True Southerners know that Fried Okra is just as much of a Southern staple as collards and cornbread. And let me tell you, my fried okra recipe is the one you’ve been waiting for! Fresh okra is breaded in a well seasoned coating of breadcrumbs and corn meal then fried until crisp and golden brown […]
Chicken and Waffles
Y’all this Chicken and Waffles recipe right here? This is ready to blow your mind and give Roscoe’s Chicken and Waffles a run for their money! I dredge and fry that chicken up perfectly making sure to get that crispy, golden brown crunchy crust with a juicy inside. Then I pile the fried chicken on […]
Salmon Croquettes
I’m here to give you the absolute best Salmon Croquettes you have ever tasted. Folks on this internet have all types of recipes for this Southern delicacy but it ain’t like my Mississippi mama’s recipe. With just a few ingredients like canned salmon, veggies, flavor enhancers and spices, you can throw this salmon croquettes recipe […]
French Onion Chicken
If the thought of caramelized onions and melted cheese makes your heart skip a beat, then honey, you’re gonna fall head over heels for this French Onion Chicken! It’s juicy, seared chicken thighs baked in a rich, onion broth and topped with a generous helping of gooey Gruyere. Mouthwatering? Absolutely! I got so hooked on […]
Remoulade Sauce
Let me just say this, this Remoulade Sauce is the sauce dreams are made of. It makes any and everything taste so much better. With a creamy mayonnaise base that’s hooked up with tangy, bold and flavorful ingredients, it is the perfect pairing for anything from my bomb crab cakes to po’ boys galore. The […]
Strawberry Preserves
These Strawberry Preserves are SO tasty and SO easy to make, boo! You only need 3 ingredients, a pot, and a bit of patience – perfect for when you’ve got more berries than you know what to do with. What you end up with is glossy, thick strawberry preserves with soft chunks of strawberries that […]
French Toast Pancakes
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 […]