Easy Meals and Southern Cooking
If you love crawfish, you will love this ooey, gooey hot baked crawfish dip. Tender crawfish tails are combined with cream cheese, Parmesan, green onions and garlic and served with warm bread or crackers. Even though this crawfish dip is classified as an appetizer, The Husband and I ate it […]
A cross between Thousand Island dressing and remoulade sauce, Mississippi comeback sauce was named because it’s so good that you’ll “come back” for more. There are a few ways to tell when someone is not from Mississippi. If they don’t speak with a drawl, if they are in too much […]
BBQ pork ribs are seasoned with a dry rub and mop for a variety of flavors and slathered in a sweet and tangy apricot bourbon sauce. While my husband may not be entirely supportive of my food blogging habit, he does appreciate a good meal. The Husband enjoys looking at […]
Homemade Chex mix is everyone’s favorite snack. This Southern version is seasoned with lots of butter, garlic powder, and bacon grease. You may be surprised to learn that The Husband possesses a little known secret talent. During the holidays, he becomes the official family homemade Chex mix maker. He’s not […]
Easy barbecue shrimp and grits are sure to be a family favorite – seasoned shrimp are served over a bed of creamy corn grits. Every year, my family and I make a trek to the Alabama Gulf coast for a few days of R&R. Before we leave to head home, […]
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.
