This Classic Southern Potato Salad recipe is a simple southern side dish filled with flavor and perfect for barbecues and potlucks. Over the course of the
Okra Fritters
I just love it when you all share recipes with me! I love checking my email to find a new family favorite that's probably been passed down through the
Easy Fried Green Tomatoes
A few months back, I got criticized for using the word "y'all". And I'd like to thank all of you out there who jumped to my defense, but I'm okay with
Old School Skillet Fried Okra
Periodically, I jump back to old recipes and update them with new photos and sometimes add a few extra tips for perfecting the dish. This post brought
Simple Cucumber and Onion Salad
A simple cucumber and onion salad that combines flavors of sweet onion and tart vinegar to create a beloved, quick and easy recipe. Need a quick, simple,
Green Bean Bundles and Why You Need to Go Visit Your Grandmother
This past weekend, I had the great honor of accompanying my dear friend Christy Jordan from Southern Plate to the Alabama Book Festival just over the river in
Asian-Inspired Ramen Slaw
When Heather and I first married, saying she was a picky eater would have been a serious understatement. There were only a handful of things I could get her to
The Best Fried Okra (easy too)
It doesn't get much more Southern than fried okra. Am I right? Last week I got a hankerin' for some of the stuff, made some, and sat and ate it until I was
Onion Roasted Potatoes and Our “Lady” Visitor
My two year old is obsessed with letting the dogs in and out of the house. If Heather or I let one of the dogs out without his help, he freaks out. So a few
Slow Cooker Pot Roast and Veggies and a Lesson from “Stone Soup”
When I was a kid, my parents did what they had to do to ensure that I had what I needed. One example of this was the Weekly Reader Book Club. (I know! Blast
Potato Soup and Top to Bottom Ham and Cheese Bread
When my wife and I were dating, Heather always enjoyed when my Mom would make Potato Soup and Top to Bottom Ham and Cheese Bread. Only back then, we had no
Marinated Vegetables and a Baby Shower
Our "Little" family is about to get a bit bigger with the birth of my step-brother's first son in late November. That'll give my parents 5 grandchildren to buy
Hot Tomato and Bacon Pasta
In case you haven't noticed, I love me some bacon. Don't believe me? Check out my Bacon and Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms, Salted Caramel Bacon
Fried Dill Pickles
We just love fried pickles. They're the perfect decadent appetizer or snack and they're surprisingly easy to pull off! A few things to
Hashbrown Casserole
This has become a staple of any family gathering in my neck of the woods... Ingredients 1 (2 lb) bag of frozen shredded hash brown potatoes 1/2 cup
