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Cook The Cover With Me! November 2011 Southern Living

Come into my kitchen as I cook the cover of Southern Living!

Oct 28 2011 | Posted in Misc | Read More »

Old Fashioned Slow Cooker Baked Apples

Fill your home with the smells of these delicious apples and folks will come running!

Sep 19 2011 | Posted in Crock Pot,Dessert | Read More »

My Favorite Potato Soup

An old favorite that is simple to make and fully of flavor!

Aug 22 2011 | Posted in Main Course,Quick&Easy,Soups and Stews | Read More »

Pin it Christmas morning came pretty early for me this year when Brady came into my bedroom at 4:00 AM to ask if we could get up and open presents. I turned over to find Katy Rose had made her way into our bed during the night and my husband was diligently sawing lumber on [...]

Dec 26 2010 | Posted in Life at Bountiful | Read More »

Oreo Ice Cream Cake (The Eighties are Stalking Me)

Pin it Add this recipe to ZipList!Oreo Ice Cream Cake Ingredients1 container Cookies and Cream Ice Cream (I am using 1.5 quart container, you can use more or less), softened 1 package Oreo cookies (or the cheapie generic, like I use) 1 container caramel ice cream topping (about 2 cups)InstructionsPlace cookies in a gallon zipper [...]

Oct 27 2010 | Posted in Dessert | Read More »

Honey Punkin Cream Cheese Pie

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

Oct 23 2010 | Posted in Dessert | Read More »

Festive Fall Cookie Bars (one bowl easy!)

Pin it Easy Festive Fall Cookie Bars 1/2 Cup Old Fashioned oats (Can use quick) 1 Cups Brown sugar, packed (I use light or dark, whatever I have on hand) 2 Cups Baking Mix 1 Egg 1 Stick butter or margarine, melted 1 tsp Vanilla 1 tsp cinnamon 1 cup Butterscotch chips Combine first five [...]

Oct 18 2010 | Posted in Cookies,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 »

Fall Family Adventure Day GIVEAWAY

Pin it Family Adventure Days began when my husband and I realized that while we were all together at home on the weekends, we weren’t actually tuning into each other as a family. With the temptations of video games, tv, and the internet at home, we decided to set aside one day each weekend that [...]

Oct 9 2010 | Posted in Family Adventure Day | Read More »

Tomato-less Rustic Beef Stew (and the frettings of a weird woman on a book tour)

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 [...]

Sep 20 2010 | Posted in Crock Pot,Main Course,Soups and Stews | Read More »

GIVEAWAY $500 in Gift Certificates -10 winners!

Pin itCongratulations to the winners of this great giveaway! They have all been notified by email on how to get their address to us to claim their prize. From the comments section: Tina, Beth, Janice, Shannon Bryant, Angie S, Courtney, Bobbie, and Michelle. From Facebook: Julie Williams. From Twitter: Jillyrh. Thank you so much for [...]

Sep 11 2010 | Posted in Misc | Read More »

Candied Apples that you eat with a Fork!

Pin it Add this recipe to ZipList!Candied Apples that you eat with a Fork! Ingredients1 package cinnamon candies (1 to 1-1/2 cups) 4-5 apples, peeled and chopped (about three cups chopped) 1/4 Cup butter InstructionsPlace apples in a large skillet. Pour candies over them and add butter. Place over medium high heat and cook, stirring [...]

Sep 9 2010 | Posted in Dessert | Read More »

Slow Cooker Chicken and Wild Rice – and YOUR Cheering Section!

Pin it Add this recipe to ZipList!Slow Cooker Chicken and Wild Rice Ingredients4 chicken breasts (Can use fewer, can use bone-in or boneless) 1 can cream of mushroom soup 1 onion, chopped 1 box Long Grain and Wild Rice with Seasonings (I use Uncle Ben’s)InstructionsPlace chicken in bottom of slow cooker. Sprinkle chopped onion over [...]

Aug 19 2010 | Posted in Chicken,Crock Pot,Main Course,Misc,Quick&Easy | Read More »

Campfire Meat Pies (easy weeknight supper!) with Brady

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. [...]

May 27 2010 | Posted in Southern Plate Kids | Read More »

Some Of My Favorite Kid Friendly Halloween Crafts

Pin it I’m just barely getting these ideas to you in the nick of time – Three of my favorite kid friendly Halloween crafts that are also great for classrooms and even class parties! My mother always took time out of her busy day (raising three kids and taking care of a house!) to do [...]

Oct 26 2009 | Posted in Southern Plate Kids | Read More »

My Extra Lovable Gingerbread Trick Or Treaters!

Pin it If you enjoy reading Southern Plate, you might enjoy subscribing by email to receive an email from me each time a new recipe is posted. Click here to subscribe! Aren’t these little fellas adorable? I wanted to bring this to y’all last year but time got away with me and before I knew [...]

Oct 23 2009 | Posted in Cookies,Holidays | Read More »

Apple Fritters and Fall Days

Pin it My first memories of apple fritters come from a family trip to the Smokey Mountains in Tennessee when I was about seven years old. Up until then, I’d never had them before but it was obvious that my parents were no strangers as they hunted down one particular restaurant just to partake of [...]

Sep 30 2009 | Posted in Breads,Breakfast,Dessert | Read More »

Pay Day Candy Mix (And The Varying Degrees Of Fits Thrown In The South)

Pin it I am posting this recipe so my Mama will stop having dying duck fits wanting me to. Has your Mama ever thrown a fit? Have you ever thrown a fit? If you answered no to either one of those, you just can’t be a Southerner. You see, Southerners throw fits and we all [...]

Oct 25 2008 | Posted in Misc | Read More »