Christy’s Crock Pot Chili
Sun, 10/12/08 – 9:03 PM | 21 Comments

Any southerner worth their salt has a great chili recipe, preferably a signature one. This is why I set out several years back trying out this one and that, tweaking and adding until I came …

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S’Mores Kits - Great Gift For Classmates - From Guest Bloggers Brady & Katy!
Sunday, 30 Nov, 2008 – 9:37 | 53 Comments
S’Mores Kits - Great Gift For Classmates - From Guest Bloggers Brady & Katy!

While I dig in to do several tutorials today, two guest bloggers are here to bring you a great and inexpensive gift idea for classmates, young children, or even a thoughtful little gift for coworkers …

Overnight Turkey (Easy, Delicious, and Always Moist!)
Wednesday, 26 Nov, 2008 – 9:20 | 18 Comments
Overnight Turkey (Easy, Delicious, and Always Moist!)

Many of us are getting ready for our big dinner tomorrow and most of those will be starring our favorite bird! I thought y’all might be interested in how we cook our turkey. Mama actually …

Southern Plate Recipes For Thanksgiving AND Your Leftover Turkey!
Tuesday, 25 Nov, 2008 – 14:39 | 6 Comments
Southern Plate Recipes For Thanksgiving AND Your Leftover Turkey!

Perfect Pecan Pie (Guaranteed not to be pecan soup!)

With just two days until Thanksgiving, I thought I’d give y’all some last minute ideas by showing you Southern Plate recipes which will definitely be on our …

Holiday Fruit Salad (My favorite thing in the world to eat!!)
Monday, 24 Nov, 2008 – 13:24 | 21 Comments
Holiday Fruit Salad (My favorite thing in the world to eat!!)

Alright, I know I always tell you how much I love everything I post here. Well, I decided when I started Southern Plate that if I didn’t love a recipe, I just wouldn’t post it. …

Pecan Pie Muffin Mix : Holiday Gift Mixes Continue!
Saturday, 22 Nov, 2008 – 17:31 | 49 Comments
Pecan Pie Muffin Mix : Holiday Gift Mixes Continue!

These pecan pie muffins have been a huge hit on Southern Plate. I’ve had so many readers email me singing their praises that I thought they’d make the ideal gift mix for the holidays! For …

Cheesy Chicken and Corn Casserole
Friday, 21 Nov, 2008 – 16:35 | 21 Comments
Cheesy Chicken and Corn Casserole

I know I must be killing y’all with all of these sweet things I am posting! I can’t help it, I am sooooooooo ready for Christmas to be here! Thank goodness its going to come …

New ECookbook ! Southern Plate Christmas Recipes
Thursday, 20 Nov, 2008 – 22:51 | 4 Comments
New ECookbook ! Southern Plate Christmas Recipes

All of my Family’s Christmas Recipes in one place
for just $3.00!

I’m proud to announce my Southern Plate Christmas Recipes ECookbook! Over thirty of my family’s tried and true recipes for the holidays - including …

Homemade Caramel Corn Fights Thanksgiving Munchies!
Thursday, 20 Nov, 2008 – 16:37 | 30 Comments
Homemade Caramel Corn Fights Thanksgiving Munchies!

I don’t know how Thanksgiving works with your family but I imagine it is somewhat similar to how it works with mine. Siblings, spouses, kidders, grandmothers, aunts, uncles, and anyone else who happens to want …

And The Winner Is…
Wednesday, 19 Nov, 2008 – 19:04 | 6 Comments
And The Winner Is…

Thanks to my Twitter followers, we have our winner of the King Arthur Flour Cookie Companion!
Again, I want to thank the folks at King Arthur Flour. They are the NICEST people!! I always loved …

Guest Blogger: Mama Belle’s Guide to Gumbo … Do it the lazy way!
Tuesday, 18 Nov, 2008 – 9:29 | 9 Comments
Guest Blogger: Mama Belle’s Guide to Gumbo … Do it the lazy way!

Today we have a wonderful guest blogger, Mama Belle! Mama Belle has the most delightful blog called Bayou Belles And Their Beau, and I find myself sneaking over there quite often to peep into her …

Regarding The Changes To The Southern Plate Website (Just hang in there for a few days!)
Monday, 17 Nov, 2008 – 17:56 | 17 Comments
Regarding The Changes To The Southern Plate Website (Just hang in there for a few days!)

*update 11-18-08 7:30 AM: We implemented the new template last night and now just have some tweaking to do and a few more features to add! It’ll continually get more organized over the next few …

Save Money AND Give Better Gifts! Old Fashioned Christmas Makes A Return With Gift Giving Mixes!
Monday, 17 Nov, 2008 – 13:41 | 77 Comments
Save Money AND Give Better Gifts! Old Fashioned Christmas Makes A Return With Gift Giving Mixes!

This year we all seem to be feeling or at least dreading the crunch on our wallets more than ever. Whether its fear of job security, more payments than usual, or a simple lack of …

Pumpkin Spice Muffins with Streusal (You’re not going to believe what the ingredients are!)
Friday, 14 Nov, 2008 – 2:03 | 18 Comments
Pumpkin Spice Muffins with Streusal (You’re not going to believe what the ingredients are!)

I don’t know if pumpkin is a southern thing. You always hear of pumpkin pie on Southern tables at Thanksgiving and such, but no one in my family has ever made a pumpkin pie to …

Chewy Sugar Cookies and KING ARTHUR FLOUR GIVEAWAY!
Tuesday, 11 Nov, 2008 – 14:20 | 142 Comments
Chewy Sugar Cookies and KING ARTHUR FLOUR GIVEAWAY!

Christmas seems to get more and more hectic each year when you have a family. Shopping, decorating, lists, baking, Christmas cards, wrapping, watching your budget, crafting, and all of the other little things we do …

Bama Steak Sandwiches (So very EASY)
Monday, 10 Nov, 2008 – 14:52 | 28 Comments
Bama Steak Sandwiches (So very EASY)

I have so many things photographed and ready to bring you that my mind is reeling with what to do first! Today I decided to bring you a super quick and easy recipe to give …

Southern Plate Celebrates 100 Recipes With Link Love!
Saturday, 8 Nov, 2008 – 3:55 | 34 Comments

100 Recipes!!!
Its hard to believe that my next recipe post will be the 100th recipe post on Southern Plate! This calls for a celebration! Since the beginning, you’ve all be so encouraging and wonderful to …

Chocolate Velvet Cake With Cream Cheese Icing (And why you are a good Mama if your cake is ugly)
Friday, 7 Nov, 2008 – 15:20 | 20 Comments
Chocolate Velvet Cake With Cream Cheese Icing (And why you are a good Mama if your cake is ugly)

I try to teach optimism to my kids. I’ve always felt that teaching children the benefits of a positive attitude is a vital lesson which will benefit them the rest of their lives. I tell …

Perfect Pecan Pie (Guaranteed not to be Pecan Soup!)
Wednesday, 5 Nov, 2008 – 15:18 | 24 Comments
Perfect Pecan Pie (Guaranteed not to be Pecan Soup!)

As kids, one of our favorite Sunday desserts was pecan pie. It seemed like Mama made one almost every Sunday, too. That was the day when we always had even more dinner guests than usual.
You …

Jeff Cook’s Butter Pecan Muffins
Tuesday, 4 Nov, 2008 – 14:28 | 9 Comments
Jeff Cook’s Butter Pecan Muffins

When I was a little girl, we didn’t have CD’s or even cassette tapes. This will come as no surprise to all of you but my nine year old simply can’t comprehend it.
I imagine he …

Mexican Wedding Cookies
Monday, 3 Nov, 2008 – 1:41 | 26 Comments
Mexican Wedding Cookies

This is the first of many cookies recipes to come! Tune in every week through December for a new
(and unique) cookie recipe as well as a gift mix, complete with preprinted tag and instructions! …

Southern Plate Newsletter November 2
Sunday, 2 Nov, 2008 – 15:39 | 14 Comments
Southern Plate Newsletter November 2

1. Southern Plate Is Getting Around!
2. Whats coming up on Southern Plate
(How I’m going to make your Christmas easier, less expensive, and more meaningful!)
3. Whose Cooking With Southern Plate!
4.What I want for Christmas…
5. Merry Christmas! …