Traditions…Are They Dying?

Let’s get shakin!!! This week I’ve seen a meme (little Facebook quote) going around and saw so many people sharing it, about how so many holiday traditions have slowly faded out and died as we have slowly buried the older family members that kept them...

Cheese Straws Y’all

Let’s get shakin’ This must be one of my favorite snacks and when it starts getting cold you know it’s time to make a batch!  No one (not even me) makes these little twigs of delight like my friend Stacy but unless you buy hers or are lucky enough to share with...

The Southern Conundrum

Let’s get shakin!!!! So, is it dressing or stuffing? The argument I’ve had (and seen others have) for most of my years in the kitchen. I might ruffle some feathers in this one but I’m going to give you the rundown. If you don’t agree that’s okay, you call what you...

Building a Better Bird

Thanksgiving is right around the corner, but don’t worry you will wow your family this year with the juicy and crispy skin of your turkey. In the south most families deep-fry their thanksgiving bird, but if you are one of the few that don’t here are some tips to get...

Tupperware of the South

Let’s get shakin!!! If you are from the south, you already know, if not, I’m ‘bout to tell you all about it. Growing up you could open the fridge and there would be 4-5 plastic butter tubs. Did we like butter? Well yeah, who doesn’t BUT, you better open them all...