Tag Archives: southern living

Zesty Honey-Lemon Dressing

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

This is a very simple and quick dressing to throw together. I liked it because the honey makes it sweet. Toby didn’t like it because the honey makes it sweet. And the Dijon gives it a little kick. rating: 8 … Continue reading →

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Home-Style Green Bean Casserole

Posted on February 2, 2012 by

Ugh. This was gross. And that’s all I have to say about that. rating: 2 Home-Style Green Bean Casserole (Southern Living, Nov. 2011) serves 8 hands-on time: 25 min. total time: 55 min. Ingredients: 1 1/2 pounds fresh green beans, … Continue reading →

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Baked Three Cheese Tortellini with Tomato Cream Sauce

Posted on December 12, 2011 by

Ok, file this recipe under “Quick, delicious dinners”, because this dish tastes like you spent a lot of time in the kitchen (but you really didn’t!). On a side note, I tried Giada’s Marinara sauce (I think it had basil … Continue reading →

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Smoky Pimiento Cheese Sandwiches

Posted on December 8, 2011 by

I hadn’t made pimiento cheese in a while, and I kind of had a craving for it. I looked online and read some reviews of this recipe, and everyone seemed to love it. I couldn’t find smoked Cheddar, so I … Continue reading →

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Lightened Squash Casserole

Posted on August 9, 2011 by

This recipe turned out pretty well. It tasted really good, however, next time I make it, I will cut the squash up even smaller. The recipe calls for slices, but I actually cut those slices in half, thinking it would … Continue reading →

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Cream of Potato-and-Onion Soup

Posted on November 2, 2010 by

On Monday nights we have our lightest dinner of the week, since Toby has a soccer game usually right after dinner. You can’t have a stuffed goalie out on the field! This soup was a great light meal (especially since … Continue reading →

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Lemony Potato Salad

Posted on July 27, 2010 by

I’ve said it before and I will say it again: I am not a fan of potato salad. But this was one GOOD! It’s been so hot here lately, I didn’t want a big plate of hot food for dinner, … Continue reading →

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Buttermilk Fried Okra Tacos

Posted on July 3, 2010 by

I’ve never cooked with okra before, have you? My mom used to make it when I was growing up, so I don’t know why I’ve never attempted it. Okra has a tendency to be slimy, so maybe that’s what scared … Continue reading →

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“Chicken”-and-Artichoke Salad

Posted on June 28, 2010 by

This month’s issue of Southern Living magazine has a whole section on “Party Chicken Salads”, and I tried one of them tonight. I needed something kind of light for dinner, since Toby had a soccer game at 7:30. I made … Continue reading →

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Fresh Herb Spoon Rolls

Posted on June 27, 2010 by

These rolls were easy to make, but when I looked up the recipe online to copy for this blog, there was some discrepancy about the yeast needed. It says 1 1/4 ounces in the magazine, but online it says to … Continue reading →

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