BEST OF MISSISSIPPI TRAVEL READER POLL
With such a beautiful state, Mississippi is the perfect place for tourists to experience genuine Southern hospitality, and we want to know our readers’ favorite places and attractions! Nominate your favorite Mississippi destinations in our Best of Mississippi...
BRIDAL BOUQUET GIVEAWAY
Brides, before you say “I do,” we want to make all of your floral dreams come true! Enter our “Bridal Bouquet Giveaway” sponsored by Fresh Cut Catering and Floral before March 21 for your chance to win a one-of-a-kind bridal bouquet!
CHEESECAKE WITH STRAWBERRY SAUCE
CRUST: 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup of finely chopped pecans 1 stick of melted margarine FILLING: 1 (8-ounce) package of cream cheese 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk 2 (3.4-ounce) packages instant cheesecake-flavored pudding 3 cups of...
CRAZY FOR CUPCAKES
LEMONADE ANGEL CUPCAKES AND LEMONADE FROSTING This is a simple recipe from Cupcakes! From the Cake Mix Doctor by Ann Byrn. 1 box angel food cake mix ¾ cup water ½ cup frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed Lemon drop candies, chopped, for garnish Preheat oven to 350...
BLACKBERRY JAM CAKE WITH CARAMEL FROSTING
For cake: 1 cup butter, softened 2 cups sugar 3 eggs 1 cup buttermilk 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 cup blackberry jam 3½ cups cake flour 1 teaspoon ground cloves 1 teaspoon ground allspice 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 cup chopped pecans For caramel frosting: ½ cup butter...
TROPICAL POUND CAKE
This pound cake is the perfect spring dessert. It is so light, moist, and refreshing with a delightful blend of tropical flavors. If you like coconut and pineapple, this is a cake for you. It is so easy to prepare, so bake one for your family and several to share with...
PATTY’S PICK: Mimi’s Scalloped Potatoes
This is the way my late mother always made Scalloped Potatoes. The recipe is easy to prepare with ingredients that you have on hand. This is a versatile side dish with just about any menu. I even serve this creamy and delicious casserole for brunch. Enjoy! Mimi’s...
CREAM CROWN
2 (3-ounce) packages ladyfingers 1 (8-ounce package) cream cheese, softened ½ cup sugar 2 cups whipping cream 1 teaspoon vanilla Fresh raspberries or fresh chopped strawberries 2 tablespoons red currant jelly 1 tablespoon water For garnish: Lemon peeling curls and...
MILK AND COOKIES
SPECIAL CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour 1¼ teaspoons baking soda ½ teaspoon salt ½ cup shortening ¼ cup light brown sugar ½ cup sugar 1 tablespoon honey 1 egg, beaten 1 teaspoon Grand Marnier 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips Preheat...
FRICASSEE OF BEEF AND BABY VEGETABLES
¾ cup all-purpose flour ¾ cup vegetable oil 1 pound beef stew meat, cut into 2-inch pieces 1-2 tablespoons Creole seasoning ¼ pound baby pattypan squash ¼ pound baby zucchini 1 pint cherry tomatoes 1 tablespoon chopped garlic 1 cup chopped onion 1 cup chopped celery...