Cook up a Southern Storm

My memories of Southern food stem back to my childhood. From as far back as I can remember I remember long summer afternoons spent drinking iced tea and shelling peas and butterbeans on my grandmother’s porch. I have moved on from my roots and have made my way...

Simple Tips for Trouble Free Cooking

Everyone wants their cooking to be quick and simple. Even those among us who love cooking and eating almost equally will be the first to confess that being able to cook without the worry of creating a mess, spilling, or burning would be a blessing. Truthfully speaking...

Get out of the Kitchen; Use a Crock Pot in Summer

The worst place to be is the kitchen in summer. There are many things you can do however, when it comes to cooking a nice homemade meal that doesn’t require traditional stove top or oven cooking. Learn to utilize some of the lesser heat producing equipment in...

Cooking for Children

Cooking for children presents a whole new set of challenges in the kitchen. While you want to provide them with those ever so important nutrients, it is often difficult to get them to eat those foods that are best for their growing bodies. We are all probably well...

Use your Grill in Summer

It is nearly summer. This means it is time to begin preparing meals without heating the house whenever possible. If you haven’t considered the value of cooking on the grill in the past, perhaps now is a great time to adjust your way of thinking. Cooking on the...