PATTY’S PICK: White Chocolate Cake
This is one of my favorite cake recipes. Lena Causey, former business manager of the magazine, shared this White Chocolate Cake recipe with me, which is much like one of my late mother’s recipes, only easier. It is so delicious and simple to prepare, made with a mix...
MEDITERRANEAN ORZO SALAD
10 ounces orzo pasta, cooked and drained 1 (10.5 ounce) carton each: yellow and red grape tomatoes, halved 2 seedless cucumbers, peeled and chopped 1 cup pitted Kalamata olives, halved 1 cup crumbled feta cheese 1 (16 ounce) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1...
CATFISH TACOS WITH FRESH PICO AND AVOCADO
FOR FRESH PICO: ½ cup chopped red and yellow grape tomatoes 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro 2 tablespoon minced red onion 1 tablespoon chopped fresh jalapeño Zest and juice of 2 limes ½ teaspoon cumin Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste In a bowl,...
WEDDING THROWBACK PHOTO CONTEST
The best love stories never end, so we want to see where yours began! Submit your wedding photos in our Wedding Throwback Photo Contest sponsored by Beckham Fine Jewelry! The winner will have their photo featured in Mississippi Magazine and win a custom ring...
PATTY’S PICK: CHOCOLATE AND PEANUT CANDY
This is my husband’s favorite homemade chocolate candy—with several variations. It is so easy to prepare, requires only a few ingredients, and makes so much that you can share it with all your valentines. It is a great pick-up dessert for parties, and a few...
Victorian Chocolate Tarts
Victorian Chocolate Tarts 1 package frozen pie dough, thawed 8 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped ½ cup sugar 2 cups heavy whipping cream For garnish: whipped cream and candied violets Preheat oven to 350 degrees. On a floured board, roll out dough and cut with...
TRUFFLE VALENTINES
Chocolate Truffles 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condenses milk 1(12-ounce) bag semi-sweet chocolate morsels 12 large marshmallows 1(16-ounce) package almond bark Finely chopped nuts, graham cracker crumbs, or sprinkles In a bowl, pour sweetened condensed milk and add...2021 BEST OF MISSISSIPPI READER POLL
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PATTY’S PICK: Brownie Bundt Cake
Brownie Bundt Cake Cake: 1 (15.25-ounce) box chocolate cake mix 1 (18.3 ounce) box fudge brownie mix 1¼ cup water 1 cup oil 4 eggs Glaze: 1 cup heavy cream 1 (12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate morsels For cake, preheat oven to 350 degrees. With mixer, beat cake mix,...
Mississippi Mise En Scene
In 2017 Gaynell and Ryan Martin relocated from Georgia to Hattiesburg for his medical residency program. The Martins have a family connection to Mississippi; Ryan’s parents grew up in Laurel. Hattiesburg quickly became the top of the couple’s rankings between...