Old-Fashioned Coconut Cream Pie Recipe There’s nothing like an old fashioned coconut cream pie, the first pie my grandma ever taught me how to cook! Ingredients: Deep Dish Pie Crust- Bake per directions/recipe if homemade 1 ¼ Cup Sugar 3 ½ Tablespoon Self-Rising Flour Pinch of salt 3 egg yolks (save whites for meringue) 2…
Traditional Southern Cornbread (From a Woodstove Cookbook) If Your Granny Had a Woodstove, This Cornbread Was on It Now, I don’t like to start family debates, but cornbread can be controversial — sweet or no sweet, skillet or baking dish, crumbly or cakey? Around here, we keep it simple and Southern, just like the American…
Cathead Biscuits Recipe – Old Fashioned Lard Biscuits Big, Fluffy Southern Biscuits Just Like Grandma Made Introduction If you’ve never had a true cathead biscuit, you’ve missed out on one of the best treasures of Southern comfort food! Cathead biscuits get their name because they’re as big as a cat’s head (no tiny hockey pucks…
Creamy Smoked Macaroni & Cheese with Bacon Ingredients: 8-10 pieces of thin sliced bacon 12 Oz of elbow macaroni (al dente) 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons flour 2 cups of heavy cream 1 pound of extra sharp cheddar 1/2 pound of Monterey Jack (shredded) Salt, pepper and garlic (to taste – a tsp or so…
Classic Bologna Salad Recipe: A Taste of Childhood There’s something undeniably nostalgic about a simple classic bologna salad recipe, the kind my Meemaw used to make on lazy Sunday afternoons. Imagine the sound of an old-fashioned grinder clamped to the countertop, the smell of freshly ground bologna mingling with dill pickles, onions, and hard-boiled eggs….
Peach Cobbler Recipe: My Own Twist Just whipped up this peach cobbler to eat later with maybe some ice cream on top Ingredients: 1 cup flour 1 cup sugar 1 cup milk 1 stick margarine or butter 1 medium-sized can of peaches (29 oz.) 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon vanilla flavoring (optional) instructions Mix 1 cup…
lowa pea salad recipe Ingredients 1/2 cup sour cream 1 tablespoon of powdered sugar, 2 teaspoons of apple cider vinegar, 1/4 teaspoon of kosher salt, 1/8 teaspoon of pepper, 4 cups of peas that have been thawed. 1/2 cup diced red onion 3/4 cup cubed sharp cheddar cheese (about the same size as the peas)…
Cheesy Chicken Spaghetti Recipe (Ultimate Comfort Casserole) There’s something magical about a bubbling cheesy chicken spaghetti recipe fresh from the oven. For many of us, this cheesy chicken spaghetti recipe evokes memories of church potlucks and family Sunday suppers, where every scoop delivers creamy sauce, tender chicken, and ooey-gooey cheese. Plus, it’s a breeze to…
Hot Dog Chili Recipe (Classic & Homemade) Homemade Chili Sauce Just Like the Drive-In If you grew up in the South or Midwest, you know that a backyard cookout just isn’t the same without a good, thick hot dog chili slathered on top of your dog—or even your burger. Some of my best summer memories…
Homemade Coconut Cake Recipe Ingredients for the cake: 3/4 pound (3 sticks) unsalted butter, softened at room temperature, with extra butter to grease the pans. 2 cups sugar. 5 extra-large eggs at room temperature. 1 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract. 1 1/2 tablespoons pure almond extract. 3 cups all-purpose flour, plus enough flour to lightly…
