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Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Pie – and “They”

Tastes like the perfect gooey oatmeal raisin cookie!

Feb 2 2012 | Posted in Dessert,headline | Read More »

Chicken Pot Pie – & Flowers Vs Weeds :)

A simple and delicious biscuit topped chicken pot pie

Jan 26 2012 | Posted in Chicken,Main Course | Read More »

Cranberry Crunch – and Ghosts of Thanksgiving Past

My mother got this recipe from a lunch lady when she was little…

Nov 17 2011 | Posted in Dessert,Holiday Favorites! | Read More »

Coming up This Week!

Pin itIf you missed my guest appearance on Paula Deen’s Best Dishes, it airs again today, November 7th at 5:00 Eastern (Please check times in your area) and again November 14th at 12:00 PM Eastern on Food Network. This is gonna be a hectic week, but in a good way! I have to do a [...]

Nov 7 2011 | Posted in Misc | Read More »

Christy Jordan’s Holiday Cooking Show Win Tickets

Pin itHelp us spread the word! Click the “Like” Button above if you’re on FB. Thanks! Get your tickets now by clicking here Everyone who purchases their tickets by October 1st will be entered to win one of ten VIP passes to the Southern Plate lunch on November 10th. Join us at the Marriot [...]

Sep 20 2011 | Posted in Misc | Read More »

Peanut Butter No Bake Cookie Bites

Fudgey, chewy, and every kid’s favorite.

Sep 14 2011 | Posted in Cookies,Dessert,Southern Plate Kids | Read More »

Great Recipes For Football Season

Pin itIf you’re on Facebook, please click the little Like button above, thanks! I asked if there were any events coming up in the Football Realm on the Southern Plate Facebook Page this morning an got all kinds of comments about Gators, Bulldogs, Tigers, Eagles, Dawgs, Knights, Elephants, Colts, Rebels, Ducks, Vols, Falcons, and even Huskers [...]

Aug 31 2011 | Posted in Main Course,Quick&Easy | Read More »

Peanut Butter Cake (From Scratch!) with PB Cream Cheese Frosting

Stick-to-your-mouth good and never leaves a crumb to spare!

Aug 18 2011 | Posted in Cake,Dessert | Read More »

Little Pigs In A Blanket – And loving kids when life is tough

A little comfort food with a side of comfort…

Aug 15 2011 | Posted in Main Course,Quick&Easy,Southern Plate Kids | Read More »

Slow Cooker Cashew Chicken Teriyaki

A slow cooked combination of two of my favorite meals!

Jul 25 2011 | Posted in Crock Pot,Main Course,Quick&Easy | Read More »

6 Cool Summer Pies

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 [...]

Jun 29 2011 | Posted in Dessert,Top Posts | Read More »

Beefed Up Baked Beans – (and a conversation about nicknames)

How to make some awfully good baked beans.

Jun 27 2011 | Posted in Side Dishes,Southern Classics | Read More »

Our Visit to a Dairy Farm Giveaway

Pin itJune is National Dairy Month! To celebrate it, we were invited to visit an Alabama dairy farm courtesy of the Southeast United Dairy Association. We had a WONDERFUL family day and I’m so excited to bring you along with us in today’s post! This is Mr. and Mrs. Childers, who celebrate their 47th wedding [...]

Jun 2 2011 | Posted in Family Adventure Day,Misc,Southern Plate Kids | Read More »

YUM Recipes for Memorial Day

Pin itReady for Memorial Day? Here are a few recipes to help give you a head start! Be sure and visit SouthernPlate.com where you can browse through over 400 more recipes I’ve posted! Hope you have a wonderful weekend and remember, it’s not the food but the faces around the table that make the meal memorable. [...]

May 25 2011 | Posted in Latest,Newsletters | Read More »

Baked Ham with Easy Glaze -Share Your Sunday Dinner Memories

Sunday dinners in the South are the stuff of legends.

Mar 4 2011 | Posted in Holidays,Main Course | Read More »

Giveaway Win A Set of Pots & Pans!

Pin itThe WearEver winners have been notified by email. Congratulations to Debbie Taylor from Facebook and Stephanie (no last name, but I sent you an email so you’ll know). Thanks for participating in this GREAT giveaway! Congratulations to the winners! I was tickled to find out that WearEver featured my new book in their latest [...]

Oct 17 2010 | Posted in Misc | Read More »

7 Recipes For Slow Cookers (Even Ricky Can Make!)

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 [...]

Oct 11 2010 | Posted in Crock Pot,Main Course,Quick&Easy,Top Posts | Read More »

Ultimate Southern Cooking Twitter Party

Pin it Ultimate Southern Cooking Twitter Party Tweet with Scott Jones @ScottJonesin and Christy Jordan @SouthernPlate and win cookbooks! Monday, October 11 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Central #SouthCooks Our experts, Scott Jones from Southern Living and Christy Jordan from SouthernPlate.com, will be discussing the fresh flavors and beloved food traditions of the South. Join [...]

Oct 8 2010 | Posted in Misc | Read More »

Watch the Southern Plate Cooking Show

Pin itThanks to my husband for recording the Southern Plate Tailgating Cooking Show this past week at UNA. We divided it up into segments lasting a few minutes long each so you can start and stop as you have time. I cannot tell you how much fun I had! This was the first time I’ve [...]

Oct 4 2010 | Posted in Life at Bountiful | Read More »

Pictures from the Cooking Show!

Pin it Watch the Southern Plate Live Cooking show by clicking here. I had so much fun doing the Southern Plate Tailgate cooking show at UNA this past week. I had no idea it was possible to be as comfortable as I was up on stage with a mic talking and cooking with all of [...]

Oct 4 2010 | Posted in Life at Bountiful | Read More »

Prepping for the UNA show

Pin itI headed to the University of North Alabama today to do a walk through of tomorrow night’s cooking show. Let me just say again, these culinary students at UNA have things DOWN! We had a great time walking through the show and I’m REALLY excited about getting to meet some of my Southern Plate [...]

Sep 29 2010 | Posted in Life at Bountiful | Read More »

Filming a Local Cooking Show

Pin it Today I got to go meet Nancy Cloud, eighteen year host of a local cooking show on Comcast Cable here in Huntsville, Alabama. I had planned on getting up, getting the kids off to school, and then working on Southern Plate and the facebook page a bit before needing to be on set [...]

Sep 28 2010 | Posted in Life at Bountiful | Read More »

Paula Deen’s quote about Southern Plate!

Pin itA few months back we were on a family trip and setting off on a long walk back to the hotel. The kids were kind of quiet after a day of fun and so I thought I’d check my email on my phone as we walked together. An email from my editor with the [...]

Sep 13 2010 | Posted in Cookbook News | Read More »

Apple Doozie (Dessert Pizza)

Pin it Add this recipe to ZipList!Apple Doozie (Dessert Pizza) Ingredients1 pizza crust 1 can apple pie filling* 1/2 cup quick oats 1/2 cup dark brown sugar 1/2 c flour 1/2 stick margarine (1/4 of a cup) 1 tablespoon cinnamon 1 cup Confectioner’s sugar (glaze) 2 Tablespoons milk (glaze) 1 teaspoon vanila (glaze) InstructionsPlace pizza [...]

Sep 6 2010 | Posted in Dessert | Read More »

All Purpose Marinade – Chicken, Steak, Pork, Burgers, and Veggies!

Pin it If you’re new here, Welcome to Southern Plate! Sit down and get comfy because you are a grand addition to our table. You might want to check out our FAQ and subscribe by email so you don’t miss a thing! Gratefully, Christy With summer here, many of us are marinating meat and grilling [...]

Jun 14 2010 | Posted in Main Course | Read More »

Ashley Mac’s Coconut Caramel Pie

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, [...]

Jun 11 2010 | Posted in Dessert | Read More »

Chocolate No Bake Cookies – Mama Guest Blogs!

Pin itIf you’re new here, Welcome to Southern Plate! Sit down and get comfy because you are a grand addition to our table. You might want to check out our FAQ and subscribe by email so you don’t miss a thing! Gratefully, Christy Hello, from Christy’s Mama. I thought I would give Christy a chance [...]

Jun 3 2010 | Posted in Cookies,Dessert | Read More »

Oatmeal Raisin Scotchie Bars

Pin it I know you’re busy. Believe me, I do. I don’t care what it is you list as your job description on your Facebook page, I know your time is a valuable premium and you’d rather have a little more of it. Know what else, though? I also know that you like to eat. [...]

May 20 2010 | Posted in Dessert | Read More »