


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,...
Perfect Place Settings
Try combining old and new china, silver, crystal, and linens for the holidays. There are so many artful china patterns in beautiful colors that will change the entire mood of the table even before adding the centerpieces and flowers. Enjoy Grandma’s china and silver...
Rotel Cheese Grits
11/2 cups instant grits 3 cups chicken broth 1 (10-ounce) package shredded Velveeta cheese 1 (10-ounce) can Ro-Tel tomatoes, drained 1 (8-ounce) package of cream cheese, softened 1 cup sour cream 1 teaspoon Tabasco Sauce, or to taste For garnish: red and orange bell...
Engagement Announcement Sweepstakes!
Newly engaged couples, you will not want to miss your chance to be a part of a classic southern tradition! Share your happy news with our readers and enter for your chance to win a free engagement announcement in our March/April issue. Happy couples should submit...
PATTY’S PICK: CHICKEN VEGETABLE SOUP
When it is cold outside and I need a quick, hearty, and delicious soup, this Chicken Vegetable Soup is one that I prepare. A former editor and now writer for the magazine, Kelli Bozeman, shared this recipe with me as a low-calorie soup that is truly wonderful. I’ve...
Mixed Up Sweets
Delicious homemade cookies are always in demand. Start with a boxed cake mix and these cookies are a cake-walk to make. You’ll find lots of reasons to bake this year-school parties, neighborhood coffees, dessert buffets-with recipes as easy as these! Some are so...