If you are a Chicken Cordon Bleu fan, you’re going to LOVE this creamy & delicious Chicken Cordon Bleu Pasta Bake! A casserole lover’s dream come true! My kids and I spent a few days in Birmingham with my sister and her family for my nephew’s 3rd birthday, while my hubby stayed behind for work […]

I was SO excited to receive my copy of Mary Foreman’s Deep South Dish Homestyle Southern Recipes!  I have been a fan of Mary’s for YEARS.  She is actually one of the people that not only inspired me to start my own little blog, but in all honesty, I think she taught me a lot […]

       School is out for Summer!  I am probably more excited than the kids 😉  We celebrated with our first watermelon of the season!  My sister told me she saw this brilliant idea on Pinterest and we had to try it out.  This would be great for a Summer cookout!  We barely got […]

        If you are a cream cheese/jalapeno/cilantro fan this appetizer is for you!  I can not get enough of these things!   You can prep the cream cheese mixture the day before to save time the day of a party, then sit back and watch how fast these things disappear! Jalapeno-Chicken Crescent […]

This is Uncle Bee’s all time favorite dessert!  This cake has as many variations as it does names, but this is how I make it every time!   The thing I love about this cake, is it is best to make it a day or 2 in advance… it really just gets better every day! […]

 Whipped Cream Cheese Fruit Dip is THE only fruit dip recipe you will ever need.  This 4 ingredient recipe came from Mr Food himself and it is a MUST for any party!  All you need is cream cheese, powdered sugar, vanilla & heavy cream. You can make it the day before then give it a […]

          This Mango-Peach Sangria just SCREAMS summer time!  My friend, Amy, brought it to a party a few years back, and I begged her for the recipe 😉  It is so delicious and easy.  Give it a try! Mango-Peach Sangria  (source) Ingredients 1 cup frozen mango chunks 1 cup frozen peach […]

It’s no secret that we don’t eat a whole lot of dessert at our house.   I would usually much prefer extra cheese or bacon in my meal than a sweet treat.  But, every once in a while even I, a meat and cheese lover, get a craving for something sweet.  The other night was […]

  This Blackened Chicken Alfredo is the NUMBER 1 pasta recipe on this entire website!!  Just the best EVER!  It is so creamy, flavorful and decadent.  It’s perfect for any special meal! Feels so fancy, but it is REALLY quite simple!         Recently, a reader recommended ZATARAIN’s Blackened Seasoning to me.  My family […]

        Spaghetti is one of my family’s favorite meals.  While we aren’t above a quick weeknight meal using a jarred sauce, we much prefer this homemade meat sauce.  This is our ‘go to’ recipe.  It does have to simmer for a couple of hours, but is OH SO WORTH the extra time! […]