Easy Meals and Southern Cooking
Last updated on October 15th, 2023 Old fashioned apple dapple cake is “dappled” fresh diced apples and pecans. It’s baked until golden brown and topped with warm caramel sauce. Now that fall is upon us, everyone is going crazy over pumpkin. I’ll be honest, with the exception of a few […]
Last updated on March 30th, 2023 Honey cake is a perfect segue into fall. This simple spice cake recipe is seasoned with warming flavors of ground ginger and cinnamon. This post may contain affiliate links. Click here to learn more about how affiliate links are used on this site. Did […]
Last updated on March 30th, 2023 Spicy rigatoni casserole gets a kick from hot Italian sausage. This easy to assemble dish can be made ahead of time and freezes well. I love recipes that are quick and easy for a weeknight meal, but also allow me to hide some veggies […]
Last updated on May 25th, 2023 Turn those yellow squash from the garden into a delicious summer succotash side dish. Fresh squash, zucchini, lima beans and onions are seasoned with crispy bacon and creamy butter. Succotash is one of those words that’s just fun to say, don’t you think? I […]
Last updated on March 31st, 2023 Pull yourself out of the grilling doldrums with grilled pineapple chicken thighs marinated in pineapple juice, soy sauce, garlic, brown sugar and chili garlic sauce. My family and I love grilling. In fact, we grill year-round when the weather permits. But I definitely notice […]
I'm Lisa, a first generation Southerner. While I was born and raised in Mississippi, I wasn't raised on Southern food. Then I met and fell in love with a boy who grew up eating his Grandmama's fried chicken and his Mamaw's biscuits and gravy. I realized I had a thing or two to learn about Southern cooking.
