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Cheesy Mexican Ranch Dip
Cheesy Mexican Ranch Dip is an impressive change to salsa when you’re serving chips. It’s just perfect for fresh veggies or crackers too. It has all the flavor of a Southwest taste with out the heat. This Mexican dip is especially good to offer when you’re serving young children or those who can’t tolerate the…
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Super Easy Chocolate Cake Recipe
Just imagine, a Chocolate Cake so rich and moist… you’ll want to eat it all yourself and not share it with anyone. Folks ask for this 40 year old family recipe more than any other cake recipe I have in my collection. The truth of the matter is… besides being the best chocolate cake…
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Recipe For Chocolate Brownies – Cooking For A Crowd
This recipe for chocolate brownies has been in our family for over 40 years. Usually brownie recipes are quite small… but this recipe is a “Cooking For A Crowd” deal. These chocolate brownies are perfect to take to a gathering. But don’t expect to take any left-overs home… because they will vanish off the plate…
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Holiday Chili Dip Recipe
This Chili Dip Recipe is a quick and easy answer for a Holiday crowd. It’s so easy, I’m almost embarrassed to give it to you. I said… “Almost.” Why would I keep any secret back that would make your life easier during rush of the holiday season? If you keep the ingredients on hand… you’ll…
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The Dill Pickles Are Ready
Yep, the dill pickles are ready. If you remember, we taught you how to make dill pickles last August… with a “Hands Off” warning. No opening the jars until late fall. Well, here it is… the first of December… and the dills are ready to eat. The minute I took the first bite… the pains…
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Perfect Whipped Cream Recipe
Here’s a perfect whipped cream recipe for your files. It has come to my attention that many cooks don’t use whipping cream because it never thickens properly. There are a couple of little tricks you can apply to be successful in whipping your cream for your desserts and pies. There is a richness in flavor…
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Make Carmel Popcorn
Make this carmel popcorn, and watch your family’s faces when they take their first bite. I promise, they won’t be able to stop with just one bite. As soon as the weather turns a bit chilly, my family starts begging for carmel corn. I try and hold off cooking up a batch until around Halloween……
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White Trash Cooking: Yellow Squash and Zucchini Recipe
The phrase: White Trash Cooking is used lightly here… because my Grandma and Momma were far from being “white trash.” My Momma was more of a “Southern Belle.” My kin are from Georgia. I use to think I was raised on “soul food” but after I found a cook book in Arkansas called White Trash…
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Canning Dill Pickles – Grandma Ella’s Recipe
Canning Dill pickles, using my Grandma Ella’s recipe, was just one of the many items I canned during the summer months, many years ago. I don’t do much canning anymore… due to time and expense. However, it’s September, the canning feeling is in the air and I was at Farmer Grant’s produce stand day- before-yesterday……