Can Eating Raw Oysters Pose Health Risks?
If you’re considering eating raw oysters for the first time, then you’re probably wondering if they could pose a health risk. There are a few things to be aware of before you endeavor on this delicious journey. Where do oysters shop? At the mollusk! LOL That’s right…Oysters are bivalve mollusks in the animal world…Get it? The mollusk (mall-usk)? LOL All kidding aside…I am not sure who the first...
Raw Oysters on the Half-Shell – Have You Tried One?
If you’ve never tried Raw Oysters on the Half Shell, you really are missing out on a delicacy that’s also an aphrodisiac! My Experience: When I was young, and up to this day, my mother would always put out smoked oysters on special days, when we ate beautiful hors d’oeuvres. I was so young that I don’t even think I really knew what they were…They were just delicious, little, smoky, brown...
How to Cook Southern Chocolate Gravy
We received this delectable recipe from Travis at BumMarketingMethod.com with a great story… Now, although he makes this for Christmas morning, it sounds great for delicious treats all year round! Enjoy! *** This is my favorite morning of the year! Doesn’t everything just feel cleaner, more peaceful and beautiful this morning? I l-o-v-e Christmas morning and I wanted to share with you one of my very favorite southern...
How to Cook Tempting Texas Chicken Tortilla Soup
My Tempting Texas Chicken Tortilla Soup will keep everyone’s taste buds entertained & satisfied! This is one of my very favorite soups…I crave it! Being that I lived in Texas for many years, I have tried my fair share of tortilla soup. When I first ordered it from a menu, I was expecting something completely different than what was brought to me at the table. However, it was a wonderful ah-ha moment! Tortilla chips...
How to Bake Kickin’ Sweet Southern Cornbread from Scratch + Video
Bake up some Kickin’ Sweet Southern Cornbread from Scratch for dinner tonight! It’s fluffy & sweet with an amazing texture, and just perfect with butter melted into it’s cake-like deliciousness… I got hooked on this sweet, Southern cornbread many years ago. I wasn’t too sure about it being sweet, but promised to try it out, and have been requesting it this way ever since! Kickin’ Sweet Southern...
How to Roast Incredible Southern Candied Yams + Video
We love our yams and sweet potatoes so much that not only do we always make the Scrumptious Sweet Potato Spoonbread on each Holiday occasion, we also need our Candied Yams as well! Yes…we make both! Type: Side Serve With: Holiday Feast Prep Time: ~ 10 min Cook Time: ~ 1 hr, 10 min Yield: Feeds ~ 8 people with 1/2 yam each The ingredients & instructions are listed below the video for measurements & directions. Please...
How to Bake Kimberly’s Scrumptious Sweet Potato Spoonbread
Thanksgiving: That’s right people…It’s right around the corner! We need to make sure you Eat Deliciously this year, so let’s “beef up” your holiday recipe repertoire! I’m going to give you my signature dish for Holiday Meals: Okay, I really had to ponder over if I would give up my secret dish for the holidays. I had to share it…It’s too good not to share the love! I have been...
How to Brew Kimberly’s Southern-Style Sweet Iced Tea + Video
This is absolutely delicious and my favourite summer drink. I call it southern-style sweet tea because Southerners make wonderful sweet tea, and love it so much. However, my mother has been making wonderful sweet iced tea since I was little, and she is certainly not a southerner! LOL My Story: When I was little, I had an English nanny straight from England. The first time she offered to make my mother a cup of tea, at our house, she...
How to Bake Incredible Breakfast Pie
Woweee! I created this breakfast this morning, and it was a hit to all who ate it. I truly hope you enjoy this easy breakfast feast! ~ Kimberly Edwards 😀 Type: Breakfast Serve With: salsa, hot sauce, sour cream, fresh fruit Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 30 min Yield: One 8 x 8 casserole dish. It should feed about 5 people generously. Nutrition Facts: * This is also delicious in it’s vegetarian form. Just eliminate the sausage, or...
How to Cook Southern Style Corn Cakes
These babies are so easy and quick to make. In fact, they could pretty much be an after thought, when you main course is almost ready, that pops into your mind for an extra side. They only take about 15 minutes to complete. Serve With: Sour cream & salsa on top. Great to serve as a side with my ‘Down South Smothered Liver & Onions with Gravy’ recipe. Prep Time: 5 min Cook Time: 10 min Yield: ~ 12 corn cakes These...
How to Cook Down-South Smothered Liver & Onions with Gravy + Video
If you love #liver – then, you’ll love my Down-South Smothered Liver & Onions with Gravy recipe! Okay, I really really disliked liver and onions when I was a kid. Uhhhhh. The reason why? Well, apart from the fact that my parents told me it was beaver tail (uh, yeah, true story), but it tasted so disgustingly nasty to me. I still have a liver block to this day. However, my mother and sister are liver freaks! Well, I...
How to Cook Fried Green Tomatoes – The Breakfast Series
If you’re not from the South of the United States, then you may very well have never eaten Fried Green Tomatoes… Boy, oh boy, are you missing out! I love making and Eating these little gems! This is true Southern Soul Food. Okay, to clear up the possible misconception, green tomatoes are not a type of tomato, but it is a green tomato meaning not ripe. I know it may feel weird to pick your tomatoes before they turn a...
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How to Cook Down-South Smothered Liver & Onions with Gravy + Video
August 9, 2007| 5 CommentsIf you love #liver - then, you'll love my Down-South Smothered Liver & Onions with Gravy recipe! Okay, I really... -
How to Brine a Whole Chicken + Video
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How to Make a Saltine Cracker Pie Crust
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How to Marinate Sirloin Tip Steak + Video
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