Around Christmastime, everybody needs to bake and decorate sugar cookies with children in fun aprons amidst Christmas carols and laughter. These cookies are the perfect treat for cookie swaps, parties, and gifts. Everyone loves iced sugar cookies and the memories they...
This is my LaJolla, California, brother-in-law Bill Roper’s recipe. It is easy, delicious, and truly original. Be sure to follow his specific instructions. Bachelor’s Salad In today’s hectic world, we are all looking for meals that are easy to...
My friend Kathryn Davis of Jackson, who is truly a wonderful cook, shared this delicious recipe with me. Perfect for summertime or anytime, enjoy this Southwestern Cheesecake! Southwestern Torta 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese,...
For an appetizer that is perfect for tailgating, grab a can of crescent rolls and a package of cream cheese. These delicious and quickly prepared bites also make a great presentation. Enjoy! JALAPEÑO PINWHEELS 1 (8-ounce) can crescent rolls 1 (8-ounce) package...
My sweet friend Cheryl Sides of Louisiana, originally from Kosciusko, shared this recipe with me years ago, and it is still one of my holiday favorites. My family loves the sweet and tart combination of this nutty fruit dish, and they always request it for...
I had the most wonderful appetizer at a restaurant in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and decided that we needed an easy version in Mississippi. I made it, our staff tasted it, and we think it is a winner. It is great to serve on individual plates with cocktail forks or as...
