Instant Pot Hard-Boiled Eggs

Okay, we know that egg salad isn’t for everyone, but it’s something we grew up with and we absolutely love it. The creaminess of the sauce with the bite from the mustard and lemon juice, along with the smokiness of the paprika and freshness of the green onion? It’s so good, you guys! But you … Read more

Butter Swim Biscuits

I mean, the name says it all… Butter Swim Biscuits. If you can choose a regular old buttermilk biscuit or one that’s been baked in a sumptuous bath of butter, what are you going to go with? It’s an easy choice. Because the only thing better than butter is more butter. You guys, these biscuits … Read more

Texas Yum Yum

If a dish has the word “yum” in it, you’d expect that it would be quite tasty. However, I was not prepared for the absolutely delightful flavor of this layered pie would produce! I grew up in a household where we typically would make everything from scratch if we could, so things like cake mixes … Read more

Oatmeal Cake

Nostalgia comes at 4 o’clock in the afternoon when the golden late day sunlight still lingered and had not yet creeped behind the town’s buildings. It was a time just before plunging into the depths of homework where you’d pour milk dangerously to the lip of the glass and cut a large corner piece of … Read more

Laura Bush’s Cowboy Cookies

Since 1992, Family Circle magazine has hosted what is basically a presidential bake-off – but in print. Every election cycle, the two potential first ladies submit their best cookie recipe and readers vote on their favorite one. (And except for a few outliers this cookie bake-off tends to accurately predict the outcome of the actual … Read more

Southern Sweet Potato Casserole

I have always loved Thanksgiving and that might be because it’s a holiday that revolves around all my favorite foods (and, ya know, thankfulness and family and all that). Warm spices, root veggies, and plenty of butter– what more could I want? While I think the magic of the Thanksgiving dinner plate is the combination … Read more

Hawaiian Wedding Cake

If you’ve followed us for very long then you likely know that we love a good poke cake. They’re easy to make, always super moist, and you can find a recipe to suit any occasion. The version I have for you today is nothing short of a tropical dream. This Hawaiian Wedding Cake tastes like … Read more

Hot Dog Burnt Ends

We love a good cookout as much as anyone, but can we all agree that the price of meat feels astrological these days!? The one exception to that might be the humble hot dog. Personally, I have always been a big hot dog fan (especially if it’s a Chicago dog!) and if you have anything … Read more