Growing sweet potatoes is something my family looks forward to doing each year. The potatoes have beautiful, nutrient-rich leaves that provide a deep green garden-scape, they are fairly easy to grow, and yield a bountiful harvest! They love the heat, therefore seed potatoes must be sown after any risk of a cold snap or frost.
Fresh Strawberry Peach Galette
Spring in Georgia is an absolute treat for fruit lovers like myself. There is a small window here, where you may be able to find late strawberries and early peaches at the same time! We were lucky enough to find them at the same time and location. My husband and I decided to take an
Loaded Carrot Cake
Is carrot cake equal to the southern staple, hummingbird cake? The world may never know…but this cake has been called hummingbird many times. However, in my house this is clearly carrot cake. Fight me on this if you want….you won’t win! Let’s talk about my personal criteria for a successful carrot cake:
Food+Travel: Eating My Way Through Music City
Nashville, I think I love you. No, but, REALLY! Who would’ve thought this city girl would fall so hard for this country music loving city? This city totally exceeded my expectations with the food, scenery, and the nightlife. This trip was on business however, I can definitely see myself and some girlfriends coming for a quick weekend
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No Fail Red Velvet Cookie Recipe
These soft, delicious red velvet cookies surely don’t disappoint! They’re a must-have for any time of the year however, Valentines Day is the perfect opportunity for me to get into the kitchen and whip up a batch!
5 Things I Eliminated To GROW
I’ve learned that fruit trees periodically need pruning to bear the best fruit. As with fruit trees, we also need to periodically prune and shape ourselves. Here’s my list of things that had to go in order for me to grow…
Holiday Peach Cobbler
No one is adored more than the person that bring some BOMB!!! peach cobbler to the Thanksgiving and Christmas family gatherings. Let me help you be the real MVG (Most Valuable Guest) this year with my highly requested peach cobbler recipe.
Perfect Pie Crust
I was on a mission to make my first double crust fruit pie and declared two things; First, my crust would be made from scratch. Secondly, it would not taste like wet, unflavored dough. The research started with asking family and close friends if I could have their recipe for a homemade pie crust. To
Lemon Blueberry Pound Cake
The 4th of July is quickly approaching and you’re trying to figure out what you’re going to bring to the potluck… Don’t even worry, your favorite sweet recipe source has you covered! This Lemon Blueberry Pound Cake is a show stopper and a potluck MVP. Perfectly lemony with fresh picked sweet blueberries from our friends
Island Coconut Macaroons
Let’s say “Somebody” (me) loves vacation… Especially a beach vacation. So, anytime I get a chance to make sweets that remind me of vacation I’m all over it. This is the most easiest recipe I’ve made in a long time. It is on the sweeter side of the dessert spectrum however, you only need one