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This classic southern candy recipe is one that beats even the best store bought candies. The secret is to use a strong flavored bourbon so that the flavor comes through. My personal preference is the standard Bourbon Trace Variety. The flavor is perfect for these …
If you are looking for a fast and fun dessert, Chocolate Covered Strawberries are the way to go. The key is to start with the freshest Organic Strawberries you can find. I prefer to use the largest as well. Start by rinsing your berries and …
I made Peace my inspirational word for 2019. So far 2019 is making that a challenge. The year has started out pretty stressful. Don’t get me wrong, it isn’t life or death stressful, just trying my patience stressful. Normally I wake up a glass half …
Although I did not grow up in the South, I not only live in Kentucky now but I am married to a born and raised Southerner. And not only does he not really love healthy food, he loves his sweets. So even though I may …
Is there anything more christmas-y than gingerbread? When we were kids we always made gingerbread cookies. In fact, we still have the original cookie cutter from when we were kids. The recipe my mom had made 4 dozen cookies! So by the time we were …
We didn’t grow up with these Southern Classics. Our mom’s family was from New York. We did, however, beg for them when we visited Savannah on vacation. The recipe is actually pretty easy. It does require a candy thermometer but it is not a super …
I love to bake. Candy making however, has always intimidated me. This recipe is a good one to start with. It only requires 3 ingredients and doesn’t require a candy thermometer. Literally if you can make frosting and mashed potatoes, you can make this candy!
I recently started going through my husband’s grandmother’s recipe box. It is chalk full of Old Fashion Cookies, Cakes and Candy’s. Her Fried Chicken recipe was also in there… All of the recipes were written more like reminders to herself vs actual recipes someone else …
Can you believe this cake was made from a Gluten Free Yellow Cake Mix? It totally was. It was inspired by the Frisch’s seasonal Pumpkin Spice Caramel Cake. The verdict is that it tastes exactly like it! But this one is Gluten Free and can …
My family loves Frisch’s Pumpkin Pie. So much it seems that both my sister and I picked up a pie this year! The problem is, neither me nor my niece with a Milk allergy can eat it. This year I was determined to make a …