I am obsessed with avocados, there was this restaurant (by the life of me I can not remember the name) in Indy (Indianapolis, Indiana) that had surprisingly good potato salad with avocado in it and I just had to do my own spin on it, but my mom’s potato salad was always so good I …
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Southern Style Banana Pudding
My family is southern. My grandmother is from South Carolina, grandfather from North Carolina, the first recipe I learned how to make with my grandmother was her banana pudding. When I was super little my grandmother would make me my own bowl without baking it because I didn’t like cooked baked banana. Yes, enough talk …
Alma’s Apple Sauce
One of my favorite things growing up was sitting in the kitchen “helping” my grandmother cook stuff. I remember every fall she would get these large boxes of apples and any that we did not eat she would make large bowls of Apple Sauce and Apple juice out of them, that way she used every …
Carolina’s Boiled Peanuts
I just got tickets to the Carolina Hurricane’s game, I can not believe hockey season is only one month away I am so excited! I get it this is a food blog not a hockey blog….. Every time I think of the Carolinas I think of boiled peanuts. When I was younger every summer my …
Tasty Pasta Salad
Growing up anytime there was a pool party or picnic or any type of summer function my mom would always make pasta salad. This dish is so nostalgic but also fun and easy to make. We are also doing a recipe for our own Italian dressing but you can use store bought if that is …
Quick Lunch Bite: Caprese Sandwich
I love caprese sandwiches they are most definitely a go to cheat meal. not the most healthy but definitely something to enjoy. and they are so simple to make but so flavorful its perfect for quick lunches or just a lunch party. Now let’s get to it. Ingredients: French Bread You can also use whole …
Capricorn’s Delight: Cranberry Thyme Vodka Lemonade
Reader’s Digest posted an article titled “What Your Alcoholic Drink of Choice Says About Your Personality” We obviously read this and had to do a drink series based on some of our favorite drinks! Before reading this or any of our drink series articles we like to remind everyone to drink responsibly and to abide …
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Lavender Shower Mimosa
Reader’s Digest posted an article titled “What Your Alcoholic Drink of Choice Says About Your Personality” We obviously read this and had to do a drink series based on some of our favorite drinks! Before reading this or any of our drink series articles we like to remind everyone to drink responsibly and to abide …
Summer Sangria Cooler
Reader’s Digest posted an article titled “What Your Alcoholic Drink of Choice Says About Your Personality” We obviously read this and had to do a drink series based on some of our favorite drinks! Before reading this or any of our drink series articles we like to remind everyone to drink responsibly and to abide …
Passionate and Dark Ginger Lime
Reader’s Digest posted an article titled “What Your Alcoholic Drink of Choice Says About Your Personality” We obviously read this and had to do a drink series based on some of our favorite drinks! Before reading this or any of our drink series articles we like to remind everyone to drink responsibly and to abide …
