If there’s one restaurant that really lives up to its name, TGI Friday’s does it every time. It may be a chain, but it’s got an easy-going feeling when you walk in, and you know the food is going to be good. That’s probably why my parents want to go there basically all the time […]
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, we’ve all got turkey on the brain! Tomorrow is the biggest cooking day of the year, but chances are the family is already in town today and you’ll need something for tonight. You don’t want to cook, you’ll be getting enough of that tomorrow. You don’t want to go […]
We all have those go-to recipes that we pull out when we need to make a delicious dish in a hurry. Or at least I do! Often times, these classic recipes are ones that my mom and grandmother used to make. Now that I’m older, some of their recipes have become my go-to recipes too! […]
I bet you all know pasta Alfredo, the most common pasta shape to be Alfredded being fettuccine. But I bet hardly anyone knows that the original sauce (called al burro in Italy) is nothing but butter and Parmesan – non-aged type which melts easily into the butter. That’s right, no cream, garlic or shrimp. And […]
“It’s 5:00 mom!” my 8 year old daughter yelled out, dressed in her practice outfit as she tried to put her hair in a pony tail. Our afternoons have been super busy since we enrolled her our city’s local cheerleading program. No matter what I try to do to organize our time, things seem to […]
Dolly Parton is the best-known Southern belle, for sure. She embodies everything sweet about the South with her flashy Nashville looks, and unapologetic but kind-hearted public persona. Dolly never stops spreading the word about the Southern way of life, and she’s a huge fan of Southern food. We were curious to find out celebrity favorites, […]
Do you remember hearing Carrie Underwood’s audition on American Idol? We all fell in love with her humble nature as well as her beautiful voice. Carrie has become a country music icon in the 10 years since her win on American Idol. That’s why it’s no wonder that her food choices are grounded, too. Despite […]
Of all your childhood memories, the best always seem to be those trips to Grandma’s house. You were extra lucky if your grandma just happened to be of the Southern variety. She was stern, yet sweet, and her cooking was spectacular. She would always stuff your face with delicious treats as soon as you walked […]
It’s officially summertime! Are you ready for road trips, cookouts, and having the kids home around the clock? With so much going on, summer can sometimes be a little intimidating. In a pinch, it may seem like the logical choice to stop at your favorite fast food restaurant to get an easy dinner out of […]
Mmm, stuffed peppers. If I had to pick the best dinner recipe I’ve ever made – this would be it! SO yummy. I truly can’t wait to make this Healthy Beef Stuffed Pepper Dump Dinner again! What makes them so great? They’re EASY! The most complicated part is hollowing the peppers and that takes 5 […]
