Snacks

Nutella Ice Cream Sandwich

July 20, 2011

Is it hot where you are right now? Do you have hungry children who need an afternoon snack? Do you love Nutella? If you answered yes to any of those questions, then today’s post is just for you! Summer, hungry children and Nutella go together in the best possible way. After spending an afternoon last [...]

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Refrigerator Pickles

June 16, 2011

If y’all remember, I have written several posts in the past about home canning. There was the Strawberry Jam. Then the Kosher Dills and the Pickled Okra. And don’t forget that delicious Basic Salsa, either! All tried and true great recipes. But, you know what? Sometimes I just don’t have enough produce on hand to [...]

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Sweet Greek Flatbread

June 10, 2011

I have a little treat for you today. Something quick and easy. Something sorta unexpected but interesting and fun. Sweet Greek Flatbread. I’ve had this idea floating around in my head for a while now and I finally put it to the test last weekend. For some reason I just kept thinking about these flavors. [...]

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Old Fashioned Gingerbread with Lemon Glaze

December 6, 2010

Even though the calendar doesn’t confirm it, winter has definitely arrived in north Georgia! This morning’s temperature was about 25 degrees with a good wind making it feel more like 13. Brrrr….. The only good thing about cold weather at this time of the year is that it puts everyone in the Christmas spirit. All our tastiest [...]

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Black Walnut Pumpkin Bread

October 15, 2010

I guess you can tell that we’re really getting into the Fall season around here. Two pumpkin recipes in a row! I hope that won’t be too boring for you since they’re very different. The pumpkin roll I posted last is a great dessert, but this Black Walnut Pumpkin Bread is good any time – [...]

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Spicy White Bean Dip

October 8, 2010

This easy recipe I’m sharing with you today is a simply perfect weekend nibble. You can make it ahead and take it out of the fridge whenever you need it. It also doubles, triples and quadruples easily. And, you can adjust the heat to suit your tastes. We like it mildly spicy, but if you really like [...]

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Cheese Pinwheels with Mayhaw Jelly

August 24, 2010

I feel quite sure that everyone is familiar with the classic southern cheese straw, right? Those delightful little bites of sharp cheese and cayenne that are served at practically every get-together in the southern states? Well, this recipe is the cheese straw’s first cousin – the cheese pinwheel. Plus it has a little something extra to [...]

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Strawberry-Balsamic Appetizer

April 29, 2010

I’ve been on a bit of an appetizer kick lately. You might remember my last post – that cute little BLT Bite that lots of people liked. BeeBop really enjoyed those as well! And while he was testing them, I helped myself to a few of these Strawberry-Balsamic Appetizers. This is a quick and easy appetizer with quite [...]

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BLT Bites

April 26, 2010

Don’t you sometimes need just a bite or two of something? Not a whole sandwich, not a whole piece or slice, but just a bite. Well, this is one of those recipes for when you just want a bite. A bite of a BLT, that is. This takes all the elements of a classic bacon, [...]

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Toffee Bars (a.k.a. Redneck Toffee)

January 11, 2010

If your New Year’s resolution had anything to do with dieting or healthy eating, please be warned. This post is not going to help you keep that one. Just go on somewhere else and forget you ever came here. Seriously. Turn away now! Still here? Good…me, too. This is a recipe that I first saw at [...]

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Boiled Peanuts

November 16, 2009

I think I’ve mentioned before that I grew up in a small community in southwest Georgia. A very small community. The entire population of my home county is about 6,100 and the population of the county seat, the only town in the county, is about 2,000. That’s small. The next nearest town is 15 miles [...]

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