Hey friends! I love cute ideas for parties but I don't have the time these days to put into making all that cute food like I used to, so quick and easy is the name of my game! These fortune cookies definitely fit that bill and are so simple, you can pawn the task off on one of the kids! :) Hey, that's just good parenting. You'll need: Fortune Cookies, assorted sprinkles, and candy melts ... Continue Reading
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That Strawberry Cake :)
If any of you shop at Sam's Club on a regular basis and think this cake looks familiar, it should because I dearly love that strawberry cake - so this is my homemade version. The results were even better than the store bought version and pretty fast and simple, too. A few years back, when I first took notice of these beautiful fresh strawberry cakes at Sam's, I bought one ... Continue Reading
Katy’s Petite Cakes
Katy's Petite Cakes are our version of Petit Fours only without all the fuss. My Katy has been batting a thousand with recipe ideas here lately, and I just love her interest in cooking so we're trying out every one we can as soon as we can. We've had two great successes this week. For starters, we created a recipe for dog cookies - and the dogs wholeheartedly approved so I have nothing left ... Continue Reading
Easter Recipes & More Round Up!
This week, in lieu of our usual Meal Plan Monday, we are hosting an Easter Recipes & More Roundup with lots of wonderful recipes to choose from that will ensure the yummiest Easter Dinner yet - complete with treats, crafts, and more! Click any photo below to be taken directly to that recipe. ~Bloggers~ We invite you to contribute your favorite Easter content by leaving a link below! This ... Continue Reading
Red, White, and Blue Spritzers!
With patriotic summer holidays coming up, I thought I'd show you a cute little way to make a layered Red White and Blue spritzer that will delight young and old alike - and not take any longer than it does to pour a regular drink! The lids I'm using on my Mason Jars may be purchased on Amazon by clicking here. Recipe Ingredients: Blue Gatorade, Sprite Zero or Diet 7-Up and Cranberry ... Continue Reading
“Free” Soup – Dieter’s Best Friend!
I originally posted this family favorite recipe in my first year of blogging and I recently updated the photos. I hope you enjoy it!This recipe is one my mother and I have used for over thirty years, and we still love it. Many diets have "free" vegetables, which are basically vegetables that are allowed without restriction. What this soup does is combine those vegetables in with a richly flavored ... Continue Reading
Mix in the Pan Pie Crust ~Quick and Easy!~
This is one of my basic recipes that has come in handy for me on countless occasions. When you want a homemade crust or just don't have time to run and buy a store-bought one, this pie crust is the perfect one. It's flaky, very lightly sweet, and comes out perfect every time. What's more, it's not the least bit fussy! Simply add in the ingredients directly to your pie plate, stir them up, and pat ... Continue Reading
Crock Pot Dressing With Cornbread
It isn't the holidays without a serving of my Grandmama's moist and delicious crock pot dressing with cornbread. There is nothing like Southern cornbread dressing for Thanksgiving! Moist and delicious, this slow cooker stuffing recipe is best served warm with sides of cranberry sauce and ample amounts of chicken or turkey inside. Often reserved as an exclusive Thanksgiving recipe, my ... Continue Reading
I’m going to Ecuador
I strive to make SouthernPlate.com a place where people of all faiths and walks of life feel welcome, because you are. This is my virtual kitchen and I want any one of you to feel like you can just walk in, prop your feet up, and visit a spell. With that in mind, I'm letting you know that this post will be different in the respect that I will be talking openly and frequently about my Christian ... Continue Reading