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Homemade sour mix
What it is: Crazy easy to make with only two ingredients Completely natural, chemical free What it’s not: Loaded with high fructose corn syrup Neon (because, um, ew) What’s not to like? Combine these:...
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Guacamole
I resisted “guacamole mixes” for years. I mean, what exactly is IN those little packets of “spices,” “flavor enhancers” etc.? Likely stuff I can’t pronounce. And you KNOW how I feel about that. Enter:...
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Cornbread taco pie
I tried, y’all. I really tried. But this is just one of those suppers that tastes a million times better than it looks. A few months back I tried to make something out of an old cookbook of my mama’s;...
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Taco sauce
I looked around at a lot of different taco sauce recipes and none of them seemed exactly right to me, so I kind of cobbled together my own according to what I had on hand. Very tasty! Combine these: 1...
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Myrtle Dip
What, like that’s not a descriptive name? Kiddo’s Aunt Myrtle (hands seen above) made this for me this weekend. We may or may not have eaten it sitting on the floor in front of the fireplace and a...
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This is an interpretation of a dish I saw at Carrie in the Kitchen (originally at About a Bit of Everything). It’s SO tasty, but rather unphotogenic — as I suppose a lot of casseroles are. Regardless,...
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Flour tortillas
These. Are. Amazing. I can say that without bragging because it’s not my recipe; I just made ‘em. This is a Mark Bittman (I love him) recipe that I scribbled down on a piece of paper without much...
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Tex-Mex Stuffed Shell casserole
I’ve had this recipe bookmarked forever, and finally got to play around with it. And I’m so glad I did! Mine is, um, not photogenic. But it sure is tasty! It’s like Tex-Mex comfort food, which is...
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Mambo margaritas
It’s late July in Nashville, which means it’s really too hot to do much of anything but try not to break a sweat by blinking too much. Getting up to make a margarita, however, is worth the effort....
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Fresh salsa
I know. A salsa recipe! From ME! It’s shocking. I’ll give you a minute while you collect yourself. This one comes courtesy of my BFF’s boyfriend, and it is so good. Very different from my usual...
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