
Pin it I hope you enjoy this week’s video! Since filming this I’ve made it twice so far for my family. I love that it only dirties up one pot and Ricky and I both love how meaty it is, too! To print this recipe after you watch the video, please click here. I love [...]

Pin it I hope you’ll enjoy this week’s Quick Fix Supper Video from Southern Living! To get the recipe, be sure and click here to visit the Southern Living Quick Fix Suppers Page “Greeting the morning with a positive attitude gives you the upper hand all day long!” ~Joyce Meyer Submit your uplifting quote or [...]

Growing up, we always loved Mama’s hamburger steaks. There was nothing like coming home and smelling the onions bubbling in there with the generous hamburger steak patties and knowing we were in for a hearty and delicious supper.

No grill, no sweat, and fall off the bone juicy results.
Apr 27 2011 | Posted in
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Leftover ham will once again shine in any of these dishes!
Apr 25 2011 | Posted in
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A quick and easy family favorite!

The most delicious steak I’ve ever tasted in my entire life.
Mar 25 2011 | Posted in
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I gave this recipe to Southern Living to print in the October 2010 issue….

Aimee says: “This is one of our go to recipes when we have company coming over, whether it’s holiday time, or just a special visit.”
Mar 18 2011 | Posted in
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I just got home from a little road trip to Savannah, Georgia, where I spent a day filming with Miss Paula Deen.

Pin it Add this recipe to ZipList!Red Beans and Rice Ingredients1 ham bone with a little meat still on it (or a lot!) 1 bag small dried red beans (about two cups or so) 1 small onion, chopped 2 cloves minced garlic 2 heaping teaspoons seasoned salt 1 teaspoon each of salt and pepper Dash [...]
Mar 8 2011 | Posted in
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Sunday dinners in the South are the stuff of legends.

Pin it Add this recipe to ZipList!Pizza Casserole Ingredients2 lbs ground beef, browned and drained 1 box of Penne pasta 2 jars of pizza sauce 1/2 an onion (or more if you like onion) 1 tsp. garlic powder* 2 Tbs. season salt (more or less to taste)* 2 c. mozzarella cheese (or more if you [...]

These yummy pizza sticks are sure to score a touchdown!

Today I’m excited to bring you a guest post by the guy who I’m pretty sure is my long lost twin

Pin it I’m glad I got y’all to keep me up to date on important dates and such because if it wasn’t for you, I’d miss half of the big food events in any given year. Today’s example is Vicky, who informed me that there was a big football game this weekend when she asked [...]

Growing up, we lived just a few streets over from the Lincoln Park projects in Huntsville, Alabama…
Pin it Add this recipe to ZipList!Picnic Chicken Ingredients2 chickens, cut up 2 teaspoon paprika 1 ½ cups flour 1 egg 2 teaspoon Accent (a dry seasoning found near spices) 1/3 cups milk 1 ½ teaspoon salt 2 Tablespoon lemon juice 2 teaspoon thymeInstructionsWash chicken, do not dry. Combine dry ingredients. Beat egg, milk and [...]
Jan 20 2011 | Posted in
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Being in a mood for Mexican food, I worked up a slow cooker fiesta chicken that’ll have you doing the Mexican hat dance – if you know the Mexican hat dance. Umm, which I don’t.

At the first sign of chill in the air, BBQ joints around here start cranking out this delicious stew.

Pin it Add this recipe to ZipList!Cornbread Dressing Ingredients3-4 Cups Shredded Turkey (can substitute chicken or omit entire) 2 cans cream of chicken soup 2 quarts cornbread 2 tablespoons dried sage 1 medium onion, chopped 2 hard boiled eggs, chopped 1/2 cup (one stick) margarine, melted 3-4 cups broth (from your turkey or canned)InstructionsSet aside [...]

Pin it I just LOVE having company for Sunday dinner and am thrilled to have not one but two guests coming today! I got up a little after five to get everything cooking so I could just come home and heat and serve. Here is my menu for today. I just kinda went with whatever [...]

TWENTY of my all time favorite recipes using good old ground beef!

Pin itThis is going to be a semi-crazy and very fun week for me. I’m heading out for a week filled with book signings. I’ll be beginning tonight in my hometown of Huntsville, Alabama, and then going to Oxford, Jackson, and Memphis. Click here for more information about where I’ll be traveling over the next [...]

Pin it Add this recipe to ZipList!Slow Cooker Cheesy Chicken And Rice Ingredients4 boneless skinless chicken breasts 1 large onion, chopped (I use Vidalia) 1 -8 ounce box Zatarain’s Yellow Rice Mix, cooked according to directions 1 cup cheddar cheese 1 – 10.5 ounce can cream of chicken soup (regular or fat free) 1 -15 [...]

Pin it Add this recipe to ZipList!Ham Salad Ingredients2 cups chopped smoked or baked ham- diced as finely as you like 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup sweet pickle relish 2 boiled eggs, peeled and chopped 1 teaspoon spicy brown mustard pepper to taste (I usually don’t add salt because the ham is salty, but add [...]

Pin it Add this recipe to ZipList!Tomato-less Rustic Beef Stew Ingredients1 cup flour 1/2 cup Dales (or my recipe, plus salt to taste if you use mine) 1 tablespoon thyme (can use Italian seasoning instead) 1 teaspoon black pepper 32 ounces beef broth 1-2 pounds stew meat 5-6 medium potatoes, unpeeled and chopped 4 large [...]

Pin it Add this recipe to ZipList!Chicken Tortilla Soup Ingredients2 cups water 14 ounce can chicken broth (or 1 1/2 c water and two bouillon cubes) 29 ounce can crushed tomatoes 11 ounce can enchilada sauce 4 ounce can chopped green chilies 1 teaspoon chili powder 1 teaspoon cumin 1 teaspoon dried cilantro 1 heaping [...]