Recipe Box, Father’s Day Grits & Greens Pie

My son loves cheese grits on the weekend so I decided to make him this Grits and Greens Pie from the archives for a special Father’s Day treat This makes a great side dish for any grilled meat or chicken First cook chopped bacon until crispy, remove from skillet and drain on paper towels Saute … Continue reading

Take-out Tuesday, Chili Cheese Grits Super Supper Bowl

Today’s Take-out Tuesday is more of an idea than a recipe This is a bowl of comfort food heaven! Meaty chili, cheesy grits, and creamy corn A spoonful of this, a spoonful of that, or a little of each… This will make your tummy very happy! Heat up your favorite chili, canned or homemade This … Continue reading

Recipe Box, Green Chile Tomato Cheese Grits

In honor of my California guests this week, I’m serving cheese grits California style, spiced up with tomatoes and green chiles When I first moved to the South, I wasn’t a fan of grits, but once I was introduced to cheese grits a whole new world opened up I know using instant grits is frowned … Continue reading

Recipe Box, Maple Sausage Cheese Grits

Okay, this more of an idea than a brilliant culinary creation… It’s just sausage mixed with cheese grits But!!! You jazz up the flavor profile by using Maple sausage and your favorite tangy cheeses Brown the sausage make the grits according to package directions Here’s where the fun begins!  Add butter and lots of cheese … Continue reading

Recipe Box, Asiago Cheese Grits Cake topped with Sauteed Mushrooms and Roasted Sprouts

The kitchen is one of my favorite creative playgrounds, and I often get inspiration from reading restaurant menus.  Las Vegas is now known as much for the restaurants and incredible hotels as it is for gambling HH and I visited Las Vegas several years ago and dined with Emeril and Mario Batali…well, sort of, we … Continue reading

Recipe Box, Peachy Bourbon BBQ Chicken with Baked Cheese Grits

You are going to thank me Your “people” will thank you Yep, this is one of those recipes That is easy peasy Swoon worthy and yes, it WILL make you a rock star Peachy Bourbon BBQ Chicken in the slow cooker It smells amazing~ And if you serve it with some Baked Cheese Grits You … Continue reading

Recipe Box, Sunday at the Masters

Are you a golfer or a fan of golf? If so you know the meaning of Sunday at the Masters… The fans gather around every green or their TVs, watching every shot on the edge of their seats, awaiting the winner and this years proud wearer of the Green Jacket, the winner of the most … Continue reading