Let’s talk about a dessert that is so easy, a child could do it. I know this because mine did. The first time we put this together was for my eldest daughter’s baby shower. Her younger sister made these for…
Creamy Shrimp and Mushroom Fettuccine
February 9, 2020
Since the weather is kind of a comedy punchline in the south we choose to have our own seasons. So let me introduce you to the four seasons of south Louisiana: Shrimp, Crab, Crawfish, and Oyster. I guess you can…
Cajun Style Jambalaya
December 6, 2019
I can just about bet if you’ve attended some form of party in south Louisiana, you’ve seen jambalaya at the serving table. A definite ‘go to’ anytime there’s a crowd to feed without breaking the bank! It’s popular for weddings,…
Creamy Chicken Pasta with Sun Dried Tomatoes
November 16, 2019
Something my girls and I enjoy doing is thinking of ways to change up pasta dishes. We love the traditional ways to prepare pasta but it gets ‘boring’. While some of our ‘experiments’ don’t always pan out to have repeat…
Momma’s Corn Soup
November 14, 2019
CORN. It’s probably the most versatile vegetable you’ll find in your pantry or in the freezer. The uses are endless and there certainly isn’t a lack of scrumptious recipes to be found. The thing about corn though is that it’s…
Vegetable Beef Soup
November 12, 2019
Okay, so how many of you guys get excited when the weather starts getting a little crisper?? I know I do! Conveniently, when the cool weather comes it’s just about time to start restocking my freezer with delicious soups, not…
Southern Stuffed Bell Peppers
November 1, 2019
Please tell me I’m not the only one who gets slightly giddy when you see a mound of beautiful peppers at the supermarket?? And when they’re on sale, well let’s just say, my buggy gets quite colorful! This post may…
Blueberry Lemon Dump Cake
September 16, 2019
Truth be known, I’m not a fanatic about desserts. I tend to enjoy more savory or salty dishes. With that being said, every so often my sweet tooth shows up and when it does, it comes with a vengeance! So…
Homemade Chicken & Dumplings
September 8, 2019
While I didn’t grow up eating chicken & dumplings, it was my husband’s favorite. His grandmother made dumplings for him while he was growing up and his mother continued the tradition so you can imagine this brings back some yummy…
Cajun Red Beans & Sausage
September 2, 2019
Being from the south, we have lots of traditions. When I say ‘traditions’, I don’t mean just something my momma did and now I do it, I’m talking about generations of the way things are done! And when it comes…