Monthly archive July, 2008

Chocolate Pudding and Lace Cookies

My dad has a theory about marriage: that if you can survive being sick, hanging wallpaper, and moving  together, you’re good. So far, Jeff and I have survived each of us being sick and adopted a staunch no-wallpaper policy. Tonight, we are loading the truck to start our first move together. He’s painstakingly breaking down...
Paula Deen's Corn Casserole

Paula Deen’s Corn Casserole

A buttery, cheesy, scrumptious corn casserole that couldn't be easier.

Fresh Tomato and Red Bell Pepper Soup with Smashed Basil and Olive Oil

A delicious summer soup that will knock you naked.

Jalapeno Cheddar Cornbread (Barefoot Contessa)

Today, Barefoot Bloggers around the world are posting Ina Garten’s Jalapeno Cheddar Cornbread. It’s a recipe she prepared on her TV show, “Barefoot Contessa,” for an episode called “The Cat’s Away.” Apparently, when Ina’s husband Jeffrey is away, she makes herself a pan of jalapeno cheddar cornbread and a steaming pot of Mexican chicken soup....

Angel Biscuits. God Bless Em.

Ah, comfort food. You have no idea how much we were looking forward to the Fourth of July. First, we were going to drive to my parents’ house for our annual Red, White, and Blue Breakfast–an event that started after Momma handed Daddy the business end of a sparkler and we had to come up...

Apple Cheddar Scones

My sister is always telling me she can’t do the Tuesdays with Dorie recipes at home. Too many pans, too many steps, weird ingredients. Jennifer, this one is for you: Apple Cheddar Scones. You probably have most of the ingredients right now. And if you don’t, this is a great recipe for substitutions. Not feeling...