Overnight Stuffed French Toast – and Why I’m A Morning Person

Make this the night before and just pop it in the oven!

Make this the night before and just pop it in the oven!

Part lunch, part breakfast, part sandwich, part dessert, and all the way good!

Peanut Butter, Cream Cheese, & Brown Sugar Heaven!

Pin itPlease leave your Christmas Wishes for the Southern Plate family in the comments section on this post! Thank you! MERRY CHRISTMAS! I hope you are having a wonderful holiday and I hope you all have an abundance of Christmas in your heart! I wanted to send you our Christmas card and share with you [...]

Pin it Add this recipe to ZipList!Italian Beef Sandwiches IngredientsBeef Roast (Pot roast, chuck roast, sirloin roast, top roast, etc. Whatever kind you have, just not eye of round) 1 can beef gravy 1 bottle Zesty Italian Dressing 1 Onion, chopped 1-2 bell peppers, choppedInstructionsPlace roast in slow cooker and pour can of beef gravy [...]

My grandmother was a spunky, firecracker of a woman who was loved by many…

The boys declared these the best subs they had ever eaten and Brady said “Wow Ma, you really ARE a good cook!”

Pin itToday’s post is a follow up to last week’s 6 Make Ahead Summer Cakes and I’m excited to bring you 6 cool summer pies just in time for the Fourth of July Weekend! These are tried and true, honest to goodness, old fashioned recipes that will pluck at your heartstrings and make your stomach [...]

Aunt Agnes has always brought this recipe to the family reunion and it is always one of the first things gone.

A great meal for a hot day, this Chicken Tortilla Casserole is done in under 10 minutes!

A full menu of ideas for Easter

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

This dip combines the best of both worlds with the taste of buffalo chicken wings, cheesy goodness, and none of those little annoying bones!

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.

Want a homemade dessert with surprisingly little effort that will please a crowd? A cheesecake bar and this super easy cheesecake recipe is the way to go!

Pin itIf you missed my Guest Appearance on Paula Deen’s Best Dishes, it airs a final time on November 14th at 12:00 Noon Eastern on the Food Network. Click here for more information and to read about my day with Paula. Today I’ll be doing last minute prep for my Holiday Cooking Show and I’m [...]

Honey, Pumpkin, and Cream Cheese, all mixed together to make this delectable pie!

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 What do you plan on cooking on the 4th? I’d love to hear your menu in the comments section and its a great opportunity for everyone to get more ideas, too! Today I’m bringing you a quick and easy recipe I developed for Velveeta that would be a great side dish for your [...]

Pin itDon’t go telling Mama I said this but she has kind of a weird life. You see, Mama has a lot of drop ins. Now that isn’t weird in and of itself but when I tell you a little more about what those drop-ins demand here in a minute you’ll see more what I [...]

Pin it Summer time is here and with it comes some of my favorite cold desserts! Today I’m bringing you a brand spanking new freezer pie that I know you’re gonna love. Seriously, you are going to LOVE this pie! A while back I posted a sneak peek for my book and featured the cover, [...]

Pin itI had my first meat pie during my brief stint in the SCA, a group of very fun people who completely re-enact medieval times (I loved sewing my own garb!). People would make them ahead of time, wrap in foil and refrigerate, and then we’d heat them by the fire whenever someone got hungry. [...]

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Pin it Back in my younger days, one of my favorite things to do with friends was head over to Shoney’s on Wednesday nights because that was the night where they served their breakfast buffet for dinner. To a teenager this was pure bliss – all of my favorite foods and no one had to [...]

Pin it Alright y’all, don’t let this get around but I don’t actually watch football. The reason I say don’t let that get around is that you know any Southerner who doesn’t consider themselves to be a fan of such a sacred sport stands a serious chance of losing their citizenship card and being deported. [...]
Easiest Ever Creamed Corn – Oh My Word Good!
Summer Corn Salad – and THANK YOU for being the “real” reality!
(EASY) Candied Dill Pickles ~ From Julie Hutson
Beefed Up Baked Beans – (and a conversation about nicknames)
Granny’s Chow-Chow ~ From Joyce Bacon
Tomato Mozzarella Melts – and our Hallmark movie road trip