Honeysuckle Sorbet
This is probably one of the neatest things I have made in a while. Once the weather warms up, The Husband and I spend a lot of...
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Fresh Strawberry Ice Cream
A few weeks ago, Louisiana strawberries started showing up at my farmer’s market. Every year I buy a whole flat (sometimes...
read moreLoaded Cookies with Pretzels, ...
About a month ago, The Husband and I decided to turn off the television on the weekends. We’re in the midst of potty...
read moreChocolate Chip Cookies from Sc...
I swear, I think there is absolutely nothing The Husband and I like more than baking a batch of chocolate chip cookies on a...
read moreStrawberry Pavlovas
After eating this dessert, The Husband had to make a painful admission. He says this dish tops what has been his favorite...
read moreMini Chocolate Soufflés
One of the things I have grown to love over the last 3.5 years I have been publishing this blog is that it really challenges me to...
read moreGingerbread Trifles with Eggno...
The holidays are known for being a time of overeating and overindulging. Either you are sick of all the rich food, or you are...
read moreEggnog Cookies with Buttercrea...
Three years ago during the holidays, The Husband and I were going through a true test of our marriage. We both lost our jobs...
read moreCranberry-Apple Lattice Pie
Cranberries are synonymous with the holidays while apple pie just makes you think of fall. I love how this recipe combines the...
read morePumpkin-Spice Cheesecake
If you have room on your Thanksgiving buffet after all the desserts I just share with you, then here is one more the add to your...
read morePumpkin-Pecan Cake with Brown ...
I will pretty much try any recipe with bourbon in it. Maybe it’s the Southern girl in me. The good thing about this cake is...
read moreFunnel Cakes
For me, funnel cakes evoke strong memories of high school football games – bright lights, cool night air, the sound of the...
read morePluot-Blueberry Cobbler with C...
There are just some words that are just more fun to say than others. Take pluot for example. Right now, stop what you are doing...
read moreGrilled Banana Split
This was probably not what you expected to see the day after Labor Day, huh? Well, since the beginning of fall feels just as hot...
read moreBanana Cupcakes with Chocolate...
Little Tot turned two on Friday. Excuse me while I go stand in a corner and mourn the disappearance of my little baby. Okay,...
read moreFive Southern Desserts . . .an...
It seems like just yesterday we were heralding the beginning of summer. However, this week my Facebook news feed has been full of...
read moreFrozen Brandy Alexander Pie
Just a warning, this pie is for adults only. There is a shot of Kahlúa and a shot of Brandy in it and since there is no cooking...
read moreSpicy Pineapple Coconut Pops
Remember back in March when I was fretting over our lack of winter weather and what the future would hold as far as the heat for...
read morePeach Cobbler with Homemade Va...
The week after you return from vacation is always hard, isn’t it? I liken it to moving your clocks one hour ahead in the...
read moreButter Pecan Ice Cream
Earlier this month, I bought The Husband an ice cream maker for his birthday. Okay, maybe he didn’t specifically ask for an ice...
read moreStrawberry Shortcakes with Cin...
You know that old saying you heard from your parents growing up, “One day when you have children of your own, you will...
read moreStrawberry Pizza
If the thought of making a cheesecake on Valentine’s Day for your beloved intimidates you, then this recipe has all the...
read moreCreamy Chocolate Pudding
As a kid, those single-serving plastic pudding cups were a perfectly acceptable dessert to serve guests after a meal. Granted,...
read moreStrawberries and Champagne Che...
First off, congratulations to Christina of Heels and Meals! Christina, you are the winner of Whitney Miller’s Modern...
read moreEat Jackson’s Bread Pudd...
Last week, The Husband and I were lucky enough to snag a couple of tickets for a very unique event in Jackson – the first ever...
read moreCoconut Cake with Raspberry Fi...
Before The Husband and I became “The Parents,” we always spent our Christmas holidays away from home. Christmas Eve was spent...
read moreSweet Potato Pie with Praline ...
One more swipe at a fall recipe. For all you people absolutely sick of pumpkin recipes – it’s not pumpkin....
read moreVelvety Chocolate Butter Pecan...
Ya’ll. This pie. This pie is what would happen if pecan pie and chocolate pie got married and had a baby. There is just no...
read moreNutella-Filled Pumpkin Cupcake...
Pin It I work for a company called GodwinGroup, the oldest and largest advertising agency in Mississippi. One of the reasons...
read moreChocolate Peanut Butter Bark
I usually try to stay away from reposting recipes from other people’s blogs. It’s already out there on the web, so I feel like...
read morePecan Shortbread Cookies
Pin It I shared with you a little over a month ago how a family friend graciously donated a hotel room in New Orleans so I could...
read moreChocolate Meringue Pie
I had not originally intended to include this recipe as part of the The Help series because if you go back a year or so ago, you...
read moreBanana Pudding
You’ve heard the old saying, “When in Rome. . .” When in Mississippi, it’s not pudding. It’s puddin’. Banana pudding...
read moreStrawberry Semifreddo
Our neighbors and good friends are expecting their first child in a matter of days. They are beyond excited at the upcoming...
read moreStrawberry Basil Pops
When I saw this recipe in my latest Taste of Home Magazine, I knew I had to make these popsicles. All of them. I wanted a freezer...
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