Desserts

Blackberries and peaches are in season!  I bought some of each over the weekend and I've been scheming on what I would do with them.  I finally decided on pie

One of my favorite food blogs is Smitten Kitchen.  I love the recipes, beautiful photographs and how incredibly creative Deb Perelman is.  Not only is Smitten

Blackberry Coconut Tart

I don't know about y'all but those "cinna pies" and other desserts from the pizza delivery guys are really yummy!  Once in awhile I don't mind spending the

Cinnamon Sugar Pizza

Smooth, rich, creamy with a little Irish added in...that's what this delicious mixture is.  Making your own Bailey's Irish Cream is easy on your pocketbook and

Homemade Bailey’s Irish Cream

The Luck of the Irish has been in my house today!  I've been testing a few recipes for St. Patrick's Day and prepping for a special dinner party.  That

Chocolate Mint Brownies

Last Friday was National Pie Day!  I gave you all a little sneak peek on my social media sites of what I'd made for that special day.  I also gave you a hint as

Thin Mints Ice Cream Pie

If you love a rich, chewy cookie, that has a little bit of crunch on the outside, one that has all the warm flavors of brown sugar and cinnamon, with a

Vanishing Oatmeal Cookies

Just for giggles, I made this Candy Corn Snack Mix for Mr. A Southern Soul.  It's got chocolate, peanut butter, crunchy cereal along with salty pretzels

Candy Corn Snack Mix

School is in full swing and things are settling down just a little around here.  It's a big year for us since my oldest is a senior in high school...sniff,

School Lunch Ideas and Recipes

Sweet, rich, fizzy and nostalgic, there's nothing better to sip on than a good Cheerwine Float! With just a few simple ingredients, you can enjoy this delicious

Vanilla Cheerwine Float

Since July is national ice cream month, I thought I should do my part to honor such an important time of the year!  Ok, let's be truthful, it's a made up

Ice Cream Cereal Squares

Friends, it's hard to describe how wonderful fresh, sweet fruit wrapped in buttery pie crust is.  It's even better when all of this goodness can be held in

Fried Cherry Pies

I know it's not really time for peaches to be ready but I just couldn't resist myself when I saw a few of the first fruits of season at the farmers market.  I

Peach Tart

Tradition, food, special readings, family, reverence, friends, laughter and thankfulness are all words that come to mind when I think about Easter and Passover.

Chocolate and Pistachio Matzoh

Lemon Pound Cake is made with fresh, squeeze lemon juice and zest for a cake that's like a taste of summer with every bite. If you love classic pound cake, then

Best Lemon Pound Cake

There is absolutely nothing like homemade pie crust!  Rich buttery taste with layers of flaky goodness can make a grown man go week in the knees.  I don't care

Perfectly Easy Pie Crust

January 29th rolled around just like it does every year and I braced myself...my oldest turned 17!  I know, I know, don't get weepy or sad, don't reminisce

Chocolate Sauce, Strawberries And A Birthday!

I am already preparing for the weekend and it's going to be FUN!  I'll be at the Fall Harvest Festival sponsored by the Farmers Curb Market and guess what's on

Caramel Apples