CAKE: 1 (15.25-ounce) box yellow cake mix 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 (3.4-ounce) instant vanilla pudding mix 4 eggs ½ cup cold water ½ cup oil 2 tablespoons rum or 1 teaspoon run extract ½ cup chopped pecans GLAZE: ½ stick butter, softened 1 tablespoon water ½ ...
The perfect pasta salad for spring! Quickly blanch the vegetables in salted boiling water for 1 minute, then shock them in ice water for 1 minute. The vegetables will be crisp and keep their beautiful color. 1 teaspoon olive oil 2 tablespoons butter, divided 1...
3 egg whites ¾ cup sugar ⅛ teaspoon vanilla 1 tablespoon cocoa ¼ teaspoon cinnamon Preheat oven to 200 degrees. Line 2 baking pans with parchment paper. Place egg whites in owl of a mixer, using whisk attachment. Whisk whites until frothy on low speed and add...
We are looking for nominations for this year’s Golden Magnolia Awards. There are so many women in Mississippi who are setting the bar high. Through innovations, dedication, and vision, the marks women are leaving on the Magnolia State are indelible. Their...
Pizza Dough This is one of my favorite dough recipes from Robert St. John. 1 (1/4 ounce) package active dry yeast 1 teaspoon honey 1 cup warm water, divided use 3 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoon kosher salt 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil In a small bowl,...
¾ cup olive oil, plus more for greasing pan 1 cup cake flour Juice and zest of 1 large lemon 5 large egg yolks ¾ cup plus 1½ tablespoons sugar 4 large egg whites ½ teaspoon kosher salt ½ cup fresh sliced mango ½ pint fresh raspberries Position oven rack in...
¼ cup unsalted butter 1 cup peeled, diced broccoli stems ½ cup each chopped carrots, onions, and celery 1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning 1 tablespoon each thyme, oregano, and basil ½ cup dry white wine 4 cups chicken broth 2 cup broccoli florets 1 (16-ounce) can black...
Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to share love with those who are special. Send a lacy Valentine invitation and have a few girlfriends or mothers and daughters over for an elegant ladies’ luncheon with golden hearts at each plate and lots of pink flowers....
This is my favorite quick-and-easy chicken casserole. I serve it with rice topped with sautéed sliced almonds, a green vegetable, and a green salad. It is a version of a recipe that my dear friend Carolyn Hodges shared with me several years ago. It is an effortless,...
8 sticks margarine 12 eggs 9¼ cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon salt 2¼ cups semi-sweet chocolate chips 5½ cups sugar 1 tablespoon vanilla Melt margarine until hot. Set out eggs to warm to room temperature. Prepare pan. In a separate bowl sift together flour and...
Blueberry Cheese Pizza 1 ball pizza dough 2 tablespoons butter, melted ½ cup mascarpone cheese ½ cup wild blueberry chevre goat cheese ½ cup toasted almonds, chopped ½ cup fresh blueberries, plus more for garnish ½ cup caramel sauce, plus more for garnish Preheat oven...