It’s December, it’s December! Hip, hip, hooray it’s December! The holidays are my MOST favorite time of the year. But more specifically, the food items that come with the holidays! I had this Sweet Potato Casserole with Toasted Marshmallows recipe ready to roll for Thanksgiving, but the photos were looking a bit Christmasy so I…
Today I’m sharing a slightly modified version of my mother in law’s New Orleans Italian Oyster Dressing. A staple on the Broussard holiday table, it’s as easy as 1-2-3. A bit of New Orleans flair from our home to yours! And as a bonus, I’ve incorporated the oyster shells into my table decor. So if…
This Sweet Onion Skillet Cornbread has a rather funny (or somewhat ignorant) story regarding its friend, the Vidalia onion. Sweet Onion Skillet Cornbread Recipe Type: Side Dishes Author: Aimee Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 40 mins Serves: 4-6 Ingredients 2 teaspoons vegetable oil 1/4 cup butter 1 large Vidalia onion,…
This Cheesy Broccoli Bake Recipe comes to us from my grandmother’s sister in law, Lettie. You can barely make it out on the hand- written recipe card for Broccoli “Lettie’s recipe”, but if you squint you’ll see my grandmother’s handwriting on the back of a piece of Guaranty Bank note paper. Guaranty Bank is “Alexandria’s…
Sail away with these show stopping Twice Baked Sweet Potato “Boats”! Also known as individually portioned Sweet Potato Casseroles, these Twice Baked Sweet Potato Boats were popular in my family long before the days of Pinterest. They were a traditional menu item every single Thanksgiving and Christmas…..and sometimes for my birthday because they were my…
Get outta bed, it’s time for Cast Iron Crawfish Cornbread! Ok, ok you’re right. I’m not having the cornbread for breakfast. I made it for tomorrow’s final LSU home game to accompany a gumbo that I’ll also be whipping up. This cornbread is moist and delicious. This cornbread is easy. This cornbread makes you pull…