Easy Meals and Southern Cooking
Last updated on May 23rd, 2023 Cranberry braised beef short ribs are slowly simmered with juicy cranberries, aromatic vegetables and red wine until fork tender. Perfect holiday meal! I adore a good short rib dish. Probably more so that a big juicy steak. If prepared properly, the meat is tender […]
Last updated on December 3rd, 2023 Sweet and juicy strawberry cranberry jam is the perfect Christmas jam for holiday gift giving. Sweet strawberries and tart cranberries are combined with holiday spices such as cinnamon, vanilla and nutmeg. It’s no secret that I LOVE making homemade jam. Ever since I made […]
Last updated on November 7th, 2023 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 […]
Last updated on May 24th, 2023 Liven up holiday recipes with a dollop of spicy jalapeno cranberry chutney. Fresh fruits, jalapenos and cranberries are both zesty and tangy. As I was brainstorming ideas for something festive, I knew I wanted something sweet and spicy. This spicy jalapeno cranberry chutney was born. […]
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.
