Sweet Potato Gnocchi

Today I published a Review of The New Southern Table on my Cookbook Review site, CookbookAuthority.com. In addition to the review, I provide the full recipe for Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Sage Brown Butter Sauce. The recipe for the Gnocchi comes from Brys Stephen's cookbook, but I actually made up the Sage brown...

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BBQ Chicken Pasta Bake

BBQ Chicken Pasta Bake! A hearty plate of YUM! I haven't updated the blog with a new recipe lately because there's been a lot of this going on lately: The Littlest One is climbing the stairs, and sliding down on his belly! Not to mention this! The Mad Scientist is working on doing some extensive home...

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Fancy Veggie Sandwiches

Leftover Veggies... That's a wrap! Nearly a week ago, I promised to show you how to use up the leftover perfect grilled veggies.  I hope that you weren't waiting with bated breath, because you would be dead now.  I also hope that you found something to do with those veggies, because they really only...

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Perfect Grilled Veggies

Grilled veggies are the perfect side for your Memorial Day Picnic Do you have a distinct memory of the first time that you thought you were an adult? My first memory of feeling like an adult centered around food. When I was about seven or eight years old, my family hosted an exchange student from Thailand....

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Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar: Only you can decide if this is a salad or dip. Texas Caviar is an all time favorite recipe from my childhood.  I remember being up at my grandparent's cabin and eating enormous mixing bowls full of it with my cousins over the Fourth of July weekend every year.  When my cousin, Bjorn,...

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Frozen Mocha Pops

Missing my afternoon coffee run- a jaunt to my freezer will more than suffice now that I'm stocked with Frozen Mocha Pops! Back when I was a fancy corporate employee, I rallied a group of over a dozen coworkers to buy Bruegger's Bottomless Mug cards, so that we could make morning and afternoon coffee runs....

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