by By Emily Black | Photo by Rory Doyle
½ tablespoon chocolate syrup 1 tablespoon crushed graham crackers 2 ounces chocolate liqueur, cold 2 ounces vanilla or marshmallow flavored vodka, cold 1 ounce heavy cream, cold 2 marshmallows 2 (3-inch) skewers For glass rim, in 2 separate saucers, pour chocolate...
by Patty Roper | photo by Melanie Thortis
1 (15-ounce) package of 2 (9-inch) pie crusts 1 egg, beaten 1 tablespoon water Cream Cheese Layer: 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened ⅓ cup sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla Pecan Layer: 1½ tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled 2/3 cup dark corn syrup 2...
by Mary Neff Stewart | photos by Ron Blaylock
In 1932, Russell Johnston started a furniture manufacturing plant in Columbus and purchased a lumber mill shortly after. He began acquiring timber properties in the early 1940s with the intention of providing lumber for the factory while also generating another source...
by Patty Roper | photos by Melanie Thortis
You only need a few supplies and a little time to add a bit of elegance to your fall décor. These beautiful pumpkins are crafted from simple craft store pumpkins, clay molds, paint, and finishing wax. They are fun to create, and the results are amazing. This is most...
by Emily Black | photos by Rory Doyle
When Southerners send requests for daily bread, I am almost certain that daily biscuits are what they are truly asking for. Not biscuits that pop out from a cardboard tube or sleep in the frozen food section of the market, but biscuits that are light as air,...
by By Emily Black | Photo by Rory Doyle
Drunk Chicken 1 (4-pound) whole chicken 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 tablespoons lemon pepper seasoning 2 tablespoons kosher salt 2 teaspoons black pepper 1 can beer Remove neck and giblets and discard. Rinse inside and out, and pat dry with paper towels. Rub with...
by By Emily Black | Photo by Rory Doyle
6 tablespoons unsalted butter 4 cups mini marshmallows, divided ½ teaspoon pure vanilla ½ teaspoon sea salt 6 cups crispy rice cereal 2 cups graham cracker pieces 1 cup milk chocolate chips 2 graham cracker sheets, chopped for garnish 1 (4-ounce) chocolate bar,...
by Emily Black | photos by Rory Doyle
French Almond Plum Cake This cake with its delicate perfume of almonds is rustic, yet elegant, with a slight dusting of confectioners’ sugar. Apricots and cherries can be added for variation. 2 pounds red plums, (or combination of plums, apricots, or cherries) 2...
by Patty Roper | photo by Melanie Thortis
After I made the clay mold pumpkins that appeared in the September/October 2023 issue, a sweet friend sent me a small photo of a pumpkin adorned with tiny pressed and dried flowers. Perfect, because I love pumpkins and I love flowers! You only need a few supplies and...
by Patty Roper | photo by Melanie Thortis
Autumn is one of our most pleasant seasons with cool temperatures and all the senses touched by the beauty and texture of jewel-toned leaves and berries. It is the perfect time to invite old and new friends to enjoy comfort foods and share quality time. Whether a...