I’ve been dreaming about a rich, dark chocolate cake lately.  One that is so moist… it makes your mouth water just to remember that last time you had some.  I have always liked chocolate cakes, but as I get older ...

I had heard of Bolognese sauce, but never had it growing up.  In fact, I hate to admit it, but the first time I saw the name I wondered if it had bologna in it! I am not a Southern ...

Strawberry pie. Can you smell those luscious strawberries? I mean they are such a gorgeous red that you should be able to sniff the screen!   When I was a teenager there was a local chain restaurant that was famous ...

My Aunt Helen introduced me to Kielbasa when I was a child (she made a heavenly Cabbage and Kielbasa dish).  Every year when we went  to the beach, we would stop at  Aunt Helen’s first for lunch before we checked ...

I have eaten a lot of cole slaw in my life.  There are several recipes I have consumed over the years: mayonnaise based (known as white slaw in the South), tomato based (known as, you guessed it, red slaw) and ...

In the summertime when the grilling is easy… is that a line from a song?  Oh well song or not, we LOVE to grill in the summer, mostly burgers,  that need chili, as well as some chicken and vegetables.  A grilled ...

When I first started eating gluten free, the first foods I missed the most were sweets. I do not eat sweets on a regular basis, but when I knew I could not eat the ones I was accustomed to, it ...

I was really missing my Saturday or Sunday morning pancake feasts.  I thought it was ridiculous to mourn.  I just needed to get crackin’ and start the hunt.  I knew with all the resources out there: the web, old fashioned ...

  You would think by now we would have gone into strawberry overload, but no, that is not the case.  We just cannot seem to get enough strawberries!!  Every time I go to the Farmers’ Market and see that  beautiful ...

In honor of Father’s Day, I wanted to make my dad a banana pudding that I could also eat. In the South, Banana pudding is one of the four main food groups: fried chicken, potato salad, banana pudding and sweet ...