French Apple Cake
THIS APPLE CAKE IS SO EASY TO MAKE. AND SO FRENCH! USE HONEYCRISP APPLES OR A COMBINATION OF APPLES. SERVE WITH WHIPPED CREAM ON A
CHICKEN NOODLE STEW
This is a homey and fragrant chicken dish, something between a fricasee and a soup. You need an afternoon (or long evening) to make it,
Smoked Turkey Pate
My mom used to make this during the holidays and it is soooo good. The only thing you need be concerned with is that if
Steak Smothers Brothers
Think of this as a pot roast steak, full of flavor and meltingly tender.
COPY-CAT GRILLED SOURDOUGH AND CHEESE
This is not your mother's grilled cheese. Unless your mother is Mrs. Starbuck.
Scallops with Bacon and Pineapple Beurre Blanc
Pineapples and bacon are a great flavor pairing especially when combined with the briny sweetness of big fat scallops sauteed in butter.
Duck Gumbo with Stuffed Quail
This is an all-day endeavor. Make your stock ahead of time and store it in the freezer. The stuffed quail puts this dish over the
Coconut Cake for a Holiday
Beaten egg whites in a cake batter make for a light, moist cake. I'll bet Coconut Cake is a tradition on lots of Southern holiday
Church Lady Chili
This is so perfect for a cold night. Serve it with cornbread and a tall glass of cold milk. Or, go for it and have
Stuffed Chicken Legs and Gravy
This is all about the technique of deboning the drumsticks. If you have another favorite stuffing, try it. It's a fun way to use inexpensive












