1 cup thinly sliced shallots 1 cup chopped fresh cranberries 1 jalapeño, minced 3 scallions, chopped 1 bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped Juice and zest of 2 to 3 limes 1 cup fresh mint, chopped 1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped ¾ cup sugar Salt and pepper to taste...
Elegant handmade gift packages tell the recipients how special they are to you. You will need: Boxes Prepasted wallpaper Scissors White poster board Hole punch Pencil Ruler Ribbon Gold broad-line marking pen For boxes with removable lids, draw the exterior box size...
LIMA BEAN SPREAD 1 pound lima beans, cooked ¾ cup diced sweet onion 2 teaspoons minced garlic 1½ cups water 1 teaspoon salt Pinch fresh-ground black pepper Red chili flakes to taste 1 teaspoon lemon juice 1 tablespoon olive oil Tablespoon chopped parsley Salt and...
Mississippi has an abundance of beautiful native greenery—magnolia, cedar, Cyprus, pine, holly, arborvitae, and boxwood—the perfect materials for creating lush, natural Christmas wreaths. This magnolia wreath takes little time to construct after gathering and...
2¼ cups flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 2 heaping teaspoons ground ginger 1 teaspoon cinnamon Pinch of salt ¼ cup molasses 1 large egg ½ cup unsalted butter, room temperature ¾ brown sugar, packed In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, ginger, cinnamon,...
1 (17-ounce) package frozen puff pastry (thawed) ½ cup Nutella spread 1 egg yolk 2 teaspoons cream 2 tablespoons sparkling sugar Raspberries or cranberries for garnish Confectioners’ sugar for garnish Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment...
¼ cup butter ½ onion, chopped ½ cup celery, chopped ¼ cup flour 4 cups chicken broth, warmed 2 (14-ounce) cans artichoke hearts, drained and chopped 1 teaspoon lemon juice ¼ teaspoon thyme 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper (if you double this recipe, don’t double the spice...
This Cornbread Dressing has been passed down in my family for several generations. It is easy to prepare, and my family thinks it is the most delicious dressing ever. MIMI’S CORNBREAD 2 cups self-rising cornmeal ¼ cup all-purpose flour 1 egg ¾ cup...
¼ cup sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon ¾ cup vegetable shortening 1 cup sugar ½ teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 large egg 1/3 cup molasses 2 1/3 cup plain flour 2 teaspoons ginger ½ teaspoon ground cloves 1 teaspoon cinnamon Preheat oven to 375 degrees and line 3...
You no longer have to wait to tell us your favorite places in the Magnolia State! We are now taking nominations for our 2024 Best of Mississippi Reader Poll! Nominate your favorite places to dine, shop, and explore now until December 15th. Come back for your official...
It is a glorious fall in Mississippi with cool, crisp air and the perfect time to enjoy an easy dinner with a few friends you have missed over the summer. Serve flavorful food favorites among a feast for the eyes of seasonal décor of rusty orange tulips, alstroemeria...