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All this rainy weather has me craving soups BIG TIME! I have to be honest…I have been hard at work on a really exciting new project and just finished a new movie so I haven’t been [...]

Happy 2017! I can’t believe the new year is here! I planned to write an “end of the year letter” but between the holidays, family time and a bit of relaxation time…it just [...]

I talk a big game about greens all the time, but the truth is, I love a root vegetable! Carrots, turnips, parsnips, rutabagas, beets…gimme!! I always tend to think of these as [...]

“Southern tradition holds that the first food to be eaten on New Year’s Day should be black-eyed peas for luck and prosperity — specifically, one pea for each day of the year. [...]

I am constantly asked about my favorite way to whip up a quick but impressive appetizer, especially around the Holidays, and my go to answer is always ” a cheese plate”… But [...]

All of a sudden Los Angeles is in the dead of Winter and I LOVE it! I am finally bundling up in to my favorite sweaters that only get worn a few times a year and I’m turning on my [...]

Here come the holidays and I just can’t wait! I have to tell you that I feel a bit guilty that Thanksgiving seems to have just flown by but I am such a sucker for twinkly holiday lights [...]

I thought it might be helpful to show you just exactly what giblets are…the first time I roasted a turkey I didn’t know to take them out and roasted my bird with the giblets inside. [...]

Gravy is one of those classic holiday recipes that is a staple for your table but everybody also always has their own way of doing it! We always kept our gravy pretty simple, and that’s [...]

Nanny’s dressing…(which really is more like her Aunt Goggy or even Eulla Bell’s dressing) has been one of our family classics for a very long time. I swear, I could just have [...]