Stovetop Popcorn
Do you know how amazingly easy it is to make popcorn? I mean… without a microwave? It’s so simple. Let this Stovetop Popcorn recipe take you right back to your childhood – with a bit of a wholesome, rustic flare.…
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Biscuits and Gravy
Ahhh the ‘ole Biscuits and Gravy. A southern classic, the breakfast of champions, and… healthy? You bet. Not only will your family light up when you serve this Biscuits and Gravy recipe, but it’s so nourishing that any other version…
The Best Chicken Caesar Salad
At the time of this writing my son is three years old. You want to know what he asks for at every single meal? This salad. The homemade croutons and salad dressing is what makes this Chicken Caesar Salad so…
Homemade Refried Beans
Homemade refried beans is crazy easy BUT you will be ruined for the taste of anything you’ll get from a can or a restaurant. So… proceed with caution. My husband taught me how to do this (I must give credit…
Nourishing Potato Soup
This Nourishing Potato Soup recipe was concocted when the whole household was fighting a cold. Chicken stock (or broth) is truly healing – so I knew we needed it in large amounts. I warmed some frozen stock and threw in…
Lavender Lemonade
Summer is here and those long, hot days call for cold refreshments. Who doesn’t love some Lavender Lemonade? It’s tart and sweet and floral all in one sip. Why use Lavender in Lemonade? Lavender is relatively easy to grow and…
Crispy Baked Chicken Parmesan
This Crispy Baked Chicken Parmesan is restaurant quality… and beyond. This recipe is easy to follow and you’ll feel like a gourmet cook when you present homemade chicken parmesan for dinner. It’s completely nourishing, fulfilling, and no one will complain…
Creamy Shrimp and Grits
There are a few varieties of shrimp and grits and if you’re looking for something with a Cajun leaning, this is not it. This Creamy Shrimp and Grits recipe has been my favorite for years. And ever since I’ve started…
How to Make Home Ground Grits + 7 Frequently Asked Questions
Not surprisingly (I hope), grits are one of those foods that are simply better made from scratch. When I say “made from scratch” I don’t mean not choosing the instant kind. I mean: transforming dried whole corn kernels into cornmeal…
Homemade Chicken Pot Pie
Remember microwaving frozen chicken pot pies when you were a kid? I sure do. For me, nothing says “childhood comfort” like this classic dish. I’m so pleased to share with you a homemade chicken pot pie that calls for all…