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…
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…
How to Make Mashed Potatoes in 4 Easy Steps
Here’s an easy one for you: homemade mashed potatoes. Sounds simple, right? You’re in luck, it is. This method was written for those of you who just don’t know how to do this. That’s where I was five-ish years ago.…
Whole Grain Southern Sweet Cornbread
Whole grain cornbread only takes a few extra steps, as long as you have the ingredients on hand. I promise, it’s worth it. A few Saturdays ago, I was home alone with the kiddos. For breakfast, I made fresh milled…