Lemon Blueberry Scones

This is a delicious recipe our cousin Dee Cress shared with us. So glad she did what a delicious wonderful addition to weekend brunch or breakfast. I so enjoy with a cup of hot tea, something I have never been into that much but while visiting family, my niece Kennedy, turned me on to, and…

Pineapple Pickle Cake

This is another recipe I got from the internet a few years ago, it was delicious, very unexpected, pickles and pineapple, but it so works. What I love about this recipe is it is very different, no one is expecting pickles in a cake so you get a lot of curious people who will say,…

Pickle Dip

Here we are again playing with vinegar this time with pickles, I sometimes wonder how I have enamel on my teeth, probably because I only drink water 99% of the time. But if I could, I would absolutely drink pickle juice from the jar, I use it instead of salt in some recipes, it’s a…

Coke and Cherry Love Salad

I love a good jello salad especially when it’s warm outside. This Valentines Day I thought about making something a little different from the chocolate recipes I usually make, but wanted something that fit the color and sweetness of the celebration. So I decided on a Coke and Cherry Love Salad. Yes, this is perfect…

Pickled Pineapple

I got this recipe of the internet a year ago and feel in love. Pickled pineapples, yes please! I love pineapple and here recently, I like things a little spicy, trust me that is new, spicy was something I avoided but I am now dipping my toe in this warm and tasty world. I am…

Apple Delight

This recipe is from an older Pillsbury recipe book tried and true. You can’t go wrong with apples and caramel. I made this the other day it popped in my head after a trip to the apple orchard and I thought, why not. So good I served it slightly warm with vanilla bean ice cream…

Blueberry Whoopie Pie

Who doesn’t love a whoopie pie, yummy, yummy! Try something a little different with this fresh blueberry recipe. Great for breakfast, snacks, lunch-boxes, parties, or any get together. Your family and friends will enjoy. Add some whoopie to your life! Ingredients For Cakes: ¾ cup oil ¾ cup granulated sugar ¼ cup packed brown sugar…

Kelli’s Cherry Cobbler

Cherry Cobbler is great anytime of the year but I think it has the perfect colors for the Holidays. Warm and red then add a scoop of vanilla bean ice cream and voilà you have Christmas in a bowl! Ingredients: 1 cup of self rising flour 2 teaspoons of cinnamon 1 cup of buttermilk 1/2…

A Southern and an Italian

Vinegar I must say you bring me great enjoyment…but have I really known true balsamic vinegar?  The answer is no. One evening my neighbors, Roberto and Flo, invited us into their home. Well let me lay some ground work first. We just moved a couple of months ago and we have been so blessed with…

Heavenly Chocolate Ice Cream

In keeping with my easy ice cream blogs from the last few weeks, today I’m going to share an easy chocolate malt ice cream recipe. I love malt, when I was a kid I would dip my ice cream cone in malt, yummy 👅. So I have taken this easy, full proof, ice cream recipe…

Homemade Peppermint Ice Cream

As I have mentioned in previous posts I love to experiment and make homemade ice cream, sherbets, and sorbets. Today I’m going to share my favorite peppermint ice cream recipe. It starts with King Leo peppermint sticks, which are my favorites. I love the flavor and texture, the way they melt in my mouth, to…

Homemade Orange Pineapple Sherbet

I grew up with the great privilege of having a grandmother who taught me to make so many things and one of my favorites is, homemade ice cream. Thanks to her I have experimented with so many types, peach, peppermint, banana, chocolate, cherry, strawberry, butter pecan, cookies and cream, salted caramel, and so many more….