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Baked macaroni and cheese with 2 cheese, shrimp and crab makes a creamy one dish meal or holiday side dish!

Creamy Seafood Mac and Cheese

Rich and creamy Seafood Mac and Cheese is loaded with shrimp and crab and bathed in a smooth 3 cheese sauce with a little Creole kick! Topped with a crisp

This easy slow cooker recipe uses frozen meatballs, whole cranberry sauce, sweet chili sauce, brown sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg to create a special holiday party finger food.

Best Crock Pot Cranberry Meatballs

Sweet & savory with a little chili and jalapeno kick, these Crock Pot Cranberry Meatballs are the perfect holiday party appetizer! Full of rich and tangy

an easy from scratch recipe for green bean casserole without canned soup or canned beans

Creamy Green Bean Casserole Without Soup

Rich and creamy Green Bean Casserole is even better without canned soup! Fresh vegetables, cream, bacon and a crispy onion topping make this classic side dish

fall whipped feta & honey dip full of seasonal flavors with apples, walnuts, bacon and thyme

Whipped Feta Dip with Apples, Honey & Walnuts

Savory feta is mixed with cream cheese, garlic and herbs to create a velvety rich appetizer topped with golden honey, sweet apples and a candied walnut bacon

classic sweet potato casserole with marshmallow topping for holidays or Sunday dinner side dish

Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows

Fluffy, souffle-like sweet potatoes topped with a pillowy crown of golden, gooey melted marshmallows and a crisp streusel topping make this classic southern

German Chocolate Cake is a coconut pecan frosting with a thick, buttery caramel custard

Mamaw’s Famous German Chocolate Cake & Frosting

This uncommonly moist and indulgent German Chocolate Cake recipe uses my mamaw's old fashioned, homemade coconut pecan frosting to create hands down, THE BEST

5 tips for planning a party menu with appetizers, finger foods and dips with a list of recipes to make and serve

How to Plan an Appetizer Party Menu

A party isn't a party without plenty of finger foods, dips, desserts and little snacks to nibble and share. With these 5 easy tips and 19 recipes you can put

A creole twist on the classic Harry & David's Moose Munch Popcorn.

Creole Moose Munch Popcorn

Creole Moose Munch Popcorn is a classic holiday treat made with popcorn, pecans, peanuts, butter toffee and chocolate caramel candies, covered with a golden

Ham and pineapple dip with cream cheese, green onions, pecans and mayo is a quick and easy appetizer dip

Ham & Pineapple Hawaiian Dip

Ham & Pineapple Hawaiian Dip is a richly creamy, savory and lightly sweet dip loaded with smoky ham, crushed pineapple, cream cheese, green onions, chopped

pralines are a traditional Christmas candy

Classic Louisiana Pralines

Wonderfully indulgent, Louisiana Pralines are all about buttery southern pecans wrapped in blankets of rich, soft, fudge-like caramel candy made from brown

pecan pie bars turn traditional pie into an easy dessert

Best Ever Pecan Pie Bars

Turn traditional pecan pie into easy dessert bars with this simple Best Ever Pecan Pie Bars recipe! With a quick buttery pecan shortbread crust and a sweet,

How to Make Mexican Hot Chocolate

Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate Recipe

Cozy up and enjoy a warm cup of real chocolate!  With hints of vanilla, cinnamon, cayenne and chile, this Homemade Mexican Hot Chocolate is so rich and

The dark chocolate inside of a 3 layer chocolate cake with white chocolate buttercream.

Double Chocolate Layer Cake with White Chocolate Buttercream

Rich, moist with a tender crumb and a dreamy frosting, Double Chocolate Cake is a chocolate lover's dream.  Loaded with dark, white and semi-sweet

A Stack of the best chocolate crinkle cookies to give as a gift.

Fudgy Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

Classic Fudgy Chocolate Crinkle Cookies are part rich, fudgy brownie and part delicious cookie! A true chocolate lover's dream, this easy recipe makes the best

A Christmas Table To Spread JOY

This year, I have been so excited about putting together a whimsical little table celebrating the JOY of Christmas.  A Christmas table that is perfect for

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Homemade Jalapeno Cranberry Sauce

Take homemade cranberry sauce up a notch with a little sweet heat!  This easy whole berry recipe is made with the expected fresh cranberries, delicious

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No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Trifles

This quick & easy no bake pumpkin cheesecake recipe with velvety, rich layers of pumpkin cheesecake, regular cheesecake, crunchy gingersnaps, chocolate

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Southern Cornbread Pudding

A classic southern side dish that falls somewhere between a sweet, buttery cornbread muffin and a creamy, rich soufflé, Southern Cornbread pudding is the

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Honey Spiced Pecans

Get ready for your new favorite snack recipe!  A little smoky, a little sweet, loads of savory and super easy, these salty Honey Spiced Pecans are

Fluffy Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Your favorite mashed potatoes are never going to be the same! Deliciously savory and unbelievably fluffy, these easy Mashed Sweet Potatoes whip up just right in

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Creole Roasted Turkey Breast

Coated with simple creole seasoning & butter, then roasted with fresh herbs & touch of citrus, bone-in Creole Roasted Turkey Breasts are deliciously

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Overnight Green Chile Breakfast Strata

During the holidays and for special occasions, brunch is our morning meal of choice.  And an easy make-ahead casserole makes brunch even better for me

Side view of Old fashioned Coconut Pie with a high browned meringue

Old Fashioned Coconut Cream Pie

Golden and dreamy, this Old Fashioned Coconut Cream Pie has a rich custard filling loaded with coconut and is piled-high with a fluffy meringue.   A

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Saturday Seven- Best Holiday Ham Recipes

There's nothing that graces the holiday table here in the South more than a good ham. Whether bone-in, spiral cut, smoked or baked, what makes that ham special

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