Modern Southern Food and Cocktail Recipes
Summer will be here before we know it - so I'm preparing you with one of my favorite hot-weather cocktails, Brazil's National Drink: the Caipirinha. How to pronounce Caipirinha? Confession: I avoided ordering them for years because I had no clue how to pronounce this classic Brazilian drink. So let me help you: kai-peh-REEN-yah Caipirinha Ingredients...
File this one under: things I never thought would be good, but turned out to be AMAZING. Today, we're essentially going to overcook broccoli and turn it into a sausage-y, broth-y, broccoli sauce for orecchiette. This is a dish I have made for YEARS, but even I'll admit the first time I made it I...
Chocolate and mint: the perfect combination. What could be better? Oh, I know! Make it boozy. You may or may not know that I recently moved from Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA. I gotta say, I'm missing Charleston something fierce. Atlanta has been wonderful, but there's a certain charm that Charleston has that just can't...
Marshmallow treats with cereal are just about the best thing in the world, so this week, let's make them even better by adding BOOZE. Sorry kids, these are for adults only! I'll admit - although the end recipe is easy, the recipe testing was fussier than I liked on these. The Bailey's turned the cereal...
This traditionally hot St Patrick's day cocktail recipe gets a revamp with a frosty, creamy twist: I present to you the Frozen Irish Coffee. For whatever reason, I've never loved hot cocktails. I mean, everrrrrrry once and a while I'll be in the mood for a traditional Irish Coffee, but for the most part, I'll...
This week I've got another easy boneless, skinless chicken breast recipe for you that is packed full of bright lemon flavor, plus green beans cooked right in the same pan. I have a love/hate relationship with one pan dinners. On the one hand, I love the easy cleanup, but on the other, they tend to...
Have you ever had shrimp cocktail in a restaurant and wondered why it's so much better than those grocery store bought rings or what you made at home? Today I'm going to show you all the secrets to making the BEST Shrimp Cocktail and Cocktail Sauce at home. What kind of shrimp to use for...
