Southern Fried Chicken Batter

Southern Fried Chicken Batter

In the heart of Southern culinary traditions, where comfort meets flavor, there’s an iconic dish that reigns supreme—Southern Fried Chicken. At the crossroads of crispy perfection and succulent tenderness lies the soul-warming magic of a well-crafted batter. This is not just any batter; it’s a symphony of spices and textures that transforms a simple bird … Read more

Tried and True Skinny Poolside Dip

Ingredients 1 red pepper, diced 2 jalapenos (unseeded), diced 1 can of corn, drained 1/2 can diced olives 16 oz fat-free cream cheese (softened) 1 packet Hidden Valley Ranch dip seasoning mix Instructions Mix ingredients together. Serve with crackers or raw veggies

PECAN TARTS

PECAN TARTS

Ingredients 1- 3oz. pkg. cream cheese, softened 1 stick of margarine or butter, softened 1 C. flour Dash of salt Blend together cream cheese, margarine, flour and salt. Shape into 24 balls; press each ball into 1 3/4? muffin tins (press dough in bottom and sides with fingers, do not leave any holes). Filling: 2 … Read more

Grandmother’s Buttermilk Cornbread – OH NO, MAKE SURE THIS DOESN’T GO MISSING

Grandmother’s Buttermilk Cornbread – OH NO, MAKE SURE THIS DOESN’T GO MISSING

Grandmother’s Buttermilk Cornbread – Here’s how to make the most delicious cornbread you’ve ever tasted. You’ll love serving this with chili or stew, or fresh peas, or simply to eat hot from the oven with loads of sweet butter. My grandma always made the best cornbread. It had a tender crumb, lots of vanilla and … Read more

Butter buttermilk biscuits – OH HEAVENS, DON’T DROP THIS

Butter buttermilk biscuits – OH HEAVENS, DON’T DROP THIS

ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup unsalted butter, cold and cut into small pieces 3/4 cup buttermilk Steps: Preheat your oven to 450°F (230°C). In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Using a pastry cutter or your fingers, cut in the … Read more

Southern Fried Chicken Batter – OH MY WORD, KEEP THIS

Southern Fried Chicken Batter – OH MY WORD, KEEP THIS

This classic recipe is made-from-scratch Southern fried chicken at its easiest. Crispy and juicy, it’s sure to be a family favorite. There’s also no need for a long marinade in buttermilk, so you don’t have to plan ahead. The two-part batter simply consists of dredging the chicken in a milk and egg mix, then giving it a … Read more

Mexican Shrimp Cocktail

Embark on a culinary journey that combines the vibrant colors, bold flavors, and seaside freshness of Mexico with a dish that epitomizes the essence of coastal indulgence – Mexican Shrimp Cocktail. This tantalizing concoction of plump, succulent shrimp, bathed in a symphony of zesty tomatoes, crisp vegetables, and lively spices, captures the spirit of Mexican … Read more

Perfect Prime Rib

Perfect Prime Rib

Ingredients 1 prime rib roast with or without bone (any size) Garlic powder Salt Pepper Directions Preheat oven to 550F degrees. Make a rub of salt, pepper and garlic powder and apply to meat. Place meat in a shallow roasting pan fat side up. Roast at 550 at 5 minutes per pound for RARE, or … Read more

HOMEMADE PINEAPPLE TURNOVER

A classic cake for good reason, this rich, buttery cake topped with fragrant, caramelized pineapple and amber cherries is pantry-friendly and easy to make. It is hard to overstate how simple yet stunning pineapple upside-down cake is. This cake has retro charm, but it’s a classic whose appeal hasn’t waned since it first appeared on … Read more

Irresistible Chocolate Mani

Irresistible Chocolate Mani

Growing up, my mom always made these classic chocolate peanut butter no-bake cookies. They have a moist and chewy texture full of rich peanut butter and decadent chocolate and are an oh-so-tasty treat. CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER NO-BAKE COOKIES INGREDIENTS You’ll need: 3 cups quick-cooking oats ¼ teaspoon salt ½ cup butter 2 cups of sugar … Read more