This cheesy, creamy shrimp and grits recipe just might be the easiest shrimp and grits recipe out there, which makes this perfect for supper or an easy brunch. I tried to cook grits long ago when I married a man from Texas, whose mother grew up in Mississippi. It wasn’t just that my husband, Mr. …
This Million Dollar Bacon BLT is to die for! Made with candied bacon and candied tomatoes…skip the mayo and add jalapeno cream cheese…Yes, this is what dreams are made of! Million dollar bacon? Well with today’s prices, it might be close, but truthfully, at least in this case, this million dollar bacon recipe is …
I love savory pies and this delectable tomato pie with lots of fresh herbs is topped with pimento cheese. I mean come on. Who wouldn’t love this? As a child I would have never predicted that I would be loving tomato pie. Nor did I think I would love pimento cheese. But as I told …
Made with fresh tomatoes, (though you can use canned), this homemade lasagna recipe with fresh mushrooms and bechamel sauce is the perfect summer lasagna! There are so many lasagna recipes and they are all good, but in the summer I am partial to this easy lasagna recipe made with fresh tomatoes. One could use canned …
Tomato Bruschetta Toast is a perfect breakfast, lunch or appetizer. Make with every tomato variety you can find. This is amazing! This is an updated post form September, 2015. This warm September morning I had this tomato bruschetta toast for breakfast. Yesterday I had this for dinner. And I also had it for lunch. To …
I could eat this out of the world salsa roja with a spoon. Yes, this smoky, fresh salsa is truly my favorite. Salsa roja is a cooked red salsa that is standard fare on Mexican tables. Of course, everyone has their own recipe and this one is my favorite. How do you make salsa? There …
Fried green tomatoes, fried in bacon grease, are a once a summer treat. What are you waiting for? Need a fried green tomatoes recipe? There are many out there, but of course, mine is the best! Actually any fried green tomato one can get their hands on is probably the best, but I promise you, …
Pico de Gallo or Salsa Fresca, and Salsa Mexicana are all one of the same…an amazing fresh salsa for just about anything you want to use it on. From chicken and fish, to chips and salsa, pico de gallo is the perfect sauce for Mexican food. Pico de Gallo or Salsa fresca is a …