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When it comes to breakfast casseroles, the savoriest and most delicious of them all just might be this Biscuits and Gravy Casserole. Made with a homemade sausage gravy, eggs, just enough cheese, and of course, lots of soft biscuits, this easy breakfast casserole is perfect for large gatherings, lazy weekend breakfasts, and holiday brunch.

Biscuits and Gravy Casserole

May 1, 2019

Coca-Cola Jello Salad is a jiggly, fruity treat studded with chopped tart cherries and crushed pineapple, with a bit of kick from the Coca-Cola. It's especially fun made in a jello mold!

Coca-Cola Jello Salad

April 25, 2019

Folks, if Savannah, Georgia isn't already on your bucket list, it should be! Savannah is a lovely Southern town on the Georgia coast that is chock-full of beautiful sights, delicious food, and interesting stories. These are the best things to see, eat, and do for a first-timer in Savannah, Georgia.

Best Things To See, Eat, and Do in Savannah, Georgia

April 19, 2019

Hoecakes [easy cornmeal pancakes] are light, fluffy, and quick to griddle up for a tasty breakfast or dinner side! Also called johnnycakes, ashcakes, or a dozen other names, this unfussy recipe with wonderful texture and corn flavor is sure to please!

Hoe Cakes [Easy Cornmeal Pancakes]

April 16, 2019

There is nothing like old-fashioned Southern Pecan Pralines! This melt-in-your-mouth treat is a cross between a cookie and a candy and it's loaded with crunchy pecans, butter, and fabulous brown sugar flavor.

Classic Southern Pecan Pralines

April 12, 2019

This Homemade Banana Pudding recipe is a classic Southern dessert made with layers of sliced fresh bananas, an easy homemade custard, Nilla wafers, and topped with a light and fluffy meringue! It's the perfect way to finish any Southern meal!

Homemade Banana Pudding

April 10, 2019

Take a tropical vacation with these Key Lime Cupcakes topped with a key lime buttercream and graham cracker crumbs!

Key Lime Cupcakes

March 29, 2019

orange slice garnished cups of orange julius with striped straws inside

Orange Julius Recipe

March 18, 2019

How about a little taste of classic New Orleans and Mardi Gras with this recipe for Shrimp Etouffee? This wonderful shrimp dish starts with a dark, rich roux loaded with the "holy trinity" of Cajun cooking, which turns into a sauce that smothers each delicious shrimp. Serve it with white rice for Sunday supper or to celebrate Fat Tuesday!

Shrimp Étouffée

February 26, 2019

The best Key Lime Pie recipe is made from scratch with a buttery graham cracker crust, real key lime juice and zest, and a smooth and creamy filling that is the perfect balance of tart and sweet.

Best Key Lime Pie Recipe

February 9, 2019

If you have never tried Cubanos [a traditional Cuban Sandwich recipe], then you are in for a treat! Break out your panini press or a frying pan and cook up these ham and mojo pork filled sandwiches that are also loaded with melted Swiss cheese, yellow mustard, and dill pickles!

Cubanos [Cuban Sandwich Recipe]

February 6, 2019

Tender, Slow Cooker Cuban Mojo Pork is full of garlic and citrus flavors. It's a simple dump-and-go recipe that marinates in a Cuban mojo sauce in the crock pot. And the leftovers make the best Cuban sandwiches ever!

Slow Cooker Cuban Mojo Pork

February 6, 2019

These Guava Cream Cheese Cuban Pastries [known as Pastelitos de Guayaba y Queso] are a super easy, majorly delicious 4-ingredient breakfast pastry that is perfect for breakfast, brunches, as a snack, or for dessert. Flaky, buttery puff pastry surrounds rich cream cheese and sweet guava paste for a wonderful treat.

Guava Cream Cheese Cuban Pastries [Pastelitos de Guayaba y Queso]

February 4, 2019

sliced sausage and pepper stromboli on a parchment paper lined baking sheet with a bowl of sauce to the side

Easy Stromboli Recipe

January 25, 2019

This easy Smothered Pork Chops Recipe is a Southern classic and true soul food that always satisfies. The velvety, savory gravy and tender, juicy pork chops go so well together and are as perfect for weeknight cooking as they are for Sunday supper.

Classic Southern Smothered Pork Chops

January 21, 2019

Forget store-bought strawberry syrup and make this from scratch, homemade Strawberry Milk with juicy fresh strawberries and no artificial colors, flavors, or dyes!

Homemade Strawberry Milk

January 16, 2019

a white bowl with spaghetti and meatballs with a fork twirled in noodles

The Best Spaghetti and Meatballs Recipe

December 28, 2018

Your search for the best Snickerdoodle Cookies recipe is over! This easy snickerdoodle recipe is my go-to for this cinnamon-sugar coated, soft and chewy sugar cookie recipe that is a perennial classic!

The Best Snickerdoodle Cookies Recipe

December 25, 2018

The Rocky Mountains are known as a prime fishing destination, and as such, rainbow trout is often on the menu in Colorado, whether that's at a restaurant, in homes, or at campsites. This easy, classic Pan Fried Trout recipe makes a delicious, quick dinner of store-bought or fresh caught rainbow trout by lightly dredging it in seasoned flour then quickly searing it in a hot skillet with a little butter.

Easy Pan Fried Trout

November 24, 2018

Rocky Mountain Avalanche Bars are part rice krispies treat, part peanut butter fudge, and part white chocolate bark. These totally addicting bars are perfect for a holiday cookie platter or for an easy treat any time of the year!

Rocky Mountain Avalanche Bars

November 21, 2018

Crock Pot Pork Green Chili is a soul-satisfying bowl of delicious chunks of tender pork in a slightly thickened sauce loaded with lots of green chilies, tomatillos, and spices. A Colorado-inspired favorite that is just as good eaten out of a bowl like a stew as it is poured over burritos.

Crock Pot Pork Green Chili

November 20, 2018

Considered the signature dish of San Francisco, Cioppino is a wonderful seafood stew that is perfect for entertaining and holidays. Serve this with crusty sourdough bread to sop up all the delicious broth for a truly Californian dining experience!

San Francisco Cioppino Seafood Stew

October 13, 2018

A Burnt Almond Cake is a rustic-looking layer cake, filled with almond pastry cream, slathered in the BEST Swiss meringue buttercream frosting, then covered in candied almonds. It's famous in San Jose and is a favorite for those of us from the California Bay Area.

San Jose Burnt Almond Cake

October 11, 2018

Barbecue doesn't just belong to the South! This Grilled Santa Maria Tri-Tip is a delicious taste of the Central California Coast where it is enjoyed with pinquito beans, salad, tomato salsa, and buttery garlic bread.

Grilled Santa Maria-Style Tri-Tip

October 10, 2018