Easy Meals and Southern Cooking
Ah, bourbon. It’s so quintessentially Southern and personally — one of my favorite spirits not only cook with, but to drink. As we’re gearing up for the holidays, I thought I would be fun poll a few fellow bloggers for their favorite holiday bourbon cocktails. From ice cold brews to […]
Serve this easy, fresh cranberry sauce at your next Thanksgiving dinner. Real cranberries are simmered with bourbon and a vanilla bean for amazing flavor. Who really goes out of their way for cranberry sauce? It’s like that weird distant relative that’s always invited to Thanksgiving dinner, but only out of […]
Cranberry apple pie is a festive twist on a classic dessert. Cranberries and raisins are baked with sweet apples and spices in a sweet glazed homemade pie crust. This post may contain affiliate links. Click here to learn more about how affiliate links are used on this site. Cranberries are […]
This chicken meatball recipe is the perfect appetizer! It’s glazed in a sweet and sour mixture of bourbon, apricot preserves, mustard, and chili garlic sauce. Just out of curiosity, I did a search of the word “bourbon” on my blog. Eleven of my recipes list bourbon as an ingredient. Wow, […]
Bourbon soaked peaches are simmered low and slow with onions, garlic, chipotle peppers, and spices for a unique and flavorful bourbon peach BBQ sauce. Periodically, when I feel like the recipe ideas are starting to run dry or I need some inspiration, I like to sit down with a blank […]
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.
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