Ingredients For the Chicken & Marinade: · 4-6 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (or 2 breasts, halved) · ¼ cup (60ml) extra virgin olive oil · Juice of 1 large lemon (about ¼ cup) · Zest of 1 lemon · 4 garlic cloves, minced · 1 tbsp fresh oregano, chopped (or 1 tsp dried) · 1 tsp […]
Month: March 2026
🍖 Southern BBQ ribs
🍖 Southern BBQ ribs (smoky, tender and fall-off-the-bone) These classic ribs are coated in a bold dry rub, slow-cooked until tender, then glazed with a sticky, sweet and tangy barbecue sauce. They’re perfect for cookouts, family dinners, or weekend feasts! 🛒 Ingredients: 2 racks of pork baby back ribs (or St. Louis–style ribs) 2 tbsp […]
🍛 Red Beans And Rice
🍛 Red beans and rice (classic, flavourful and hearty). This traditional Southern-style recipe is inspired by Louisiana cooking. It’s rich and filling, and perfect for family dinners. 🛒 Ingredients: For the red beans: 2 cups of dried red kidney beans (or 3 cans, drained and rinsed) 1 tablespoon of olive oil 1 onion, chopped • […]
Christmas Morning Fruit Salad
This has been my family’s Christmas tradition for as long as I can remember! My dad brought it with him from Kentucky, and every year we’d have this bright, beautiful fruit salad. It always smelled like pure holiday cheer! Now that I have the very same jug they used, it feels even more special. Sharing […]
🍑 Classic Southern Peach Cobbler
🍑 Classic Southern Peach Cobbler Ingredients For the peach filling: 6 cups of sliced peaches (fresh, canned and drained, or frozen and thawed) 1 cup of granulated sugar (adjust if the peaches are very sweet). 1 tablespoon of lemon juice 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract 1 teaspoon cinnamon ¼ teaspoon of nutmeg 2 tablespoons of […]
Brunswick Stew
🍲 Full traditional Brunswick stew recipe A rich, thick and smoky Southern comfort food classic, packed with tender meat and vegetables. Ingredients (serves 6–8): Meat: 2 cups of cooked, shredded chicken (rotisserie chicken works well) 2 cups of cooked, shredded pork (pulled pork or pork shoulder) (Optional: substitute some of the meat with beef or […]
brownie recipe
Okay, gather ’round, because I’m about to share a brownie recipe that will make you weak in the knees! These Mounds Brownies are pure chocolatey, coconutty heaven, and honestly, they taste like a hug in dessert form. My mom used to make these for special occasions, and just the smell of them baking takes me […]