The SKILL-et

Let’s get shakin! The cast iron skillet is an essential tool in the southern kitchen! The problem is so many of y’all are killin the skillet before it’s in its prime! If you wanted to threaten a cajun-cook, just tell them you’ll put their cast iron in the dishwasher!...

Well Kiss My Grits!

Let’s get shakin!! Grits are about as southern as it gets. Originating from native Indians and slowly making its way into the antebellum kitchens of the south.  Grits are made in many different fashions, some as unique as the people that make them and the...

The Simplicity of Cheese!

Let’s get shakin!! Growing up in true southern societal fashion unplanned entertaining was almost as important as planned and reflected heavily on the host.  I always say I was born in the wrong era, but I do still see this dying entertaining art in some circles...

Pass it on…Generation to Generation

Let’s get shakin!!! “Pass it on,” children and young adults in the kitchen! How many of you still cook with the kiddos? Cookies?Cupcakes?Grillin?Let them help with dinner? Sadly, this has become a dying trend over the last few decades. Kids in the kitchen: not only...