Jackie Garvin's Blog, page 8
June 17, 2017
Frozen Berry Cheesecake Salad with Bourbon Whipped Cream
The heat of summer is upon us in the Deep South. Keep plenty of cold drinks, popsicles, and Frozen Berry Cheesecake Salad with Bourbon Whipped Cream on hand. Summer in the Deep South is no joke. Every day is a jam-packed adventure of drenching sweats, frizzy hair, oppressive humidity, and biting insects. I’ve been exposed...
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June 2, 2017
Southern Pecan Buttermilk Pound Cake
I love all things pound cake and this Southern Pecan Buttermilk Pound Cake is no exception. I wish I could recall the first time I tasted a pound cake. I wonder if I fell in love with it right away. We lived in the same town as my grandparents when I was born. Knowing how...
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May 20, 2017
Slow-Cooker French Dip Sandwich
There’s not a season, or event, or circumstance where fix it and forget meals aren’t welcomed and enjoyed. A lot of folks feel like they meet themselves coming and going these days. Regardless of the hustle and bustle of your everyday life, Slow-Cooker French Dip Sandwich is the answer to a fine meal made easy. I...
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May 17, 2017
Comeback Sauce
The original post published in May 2011. I’ve updated the photos to spare myself some embarrassment from the total lack of photography skills in the early days of blogging. Ask anyone from Mississippi if they know about Comeback Sauce and they will look at you shocked for even asking the question. Of course, everyone in...
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May 16, 2017
West Indies Salad
The original post was published April 2011. I’ve update the post with new photos and recipe tweaks and republished. There are a couple of phrases in our American English idiom that stick in my craw. The first it, “It may or may not.” Now, exactly what are you saying when you say something “may or...
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May 7, 2017
Overnight French Toast with Fresh Blueberry Orange Syrup
I was compensated by Wish Farms for this ad. All thoughts and opinions are my own. My introduction to French Toast came early in my childhood. I spent the night at a friend’s house and the next morning, my friend asked me if I wanted French Toast for breakfast. I had no idea what it...
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May 2, 2017
Dutch Apple Pie
In anticipation of a visit from my daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren, I bought a bag of little gala apples I thought the kids might enjoy eating. Well, they ate two. The remainder of the bag of apples, coupled with the fact that I was having my church Life Group over for dinner that night, for...
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May 1, 2017
Blueberry Cream Biscuits with Blueberry Lime Butter
I was compensated by Wish Farms for this sponsored ad. All thoughts and opinions are my own. My husband and I have a bowl of berries with our breakfast almost every morning. The composition might change, somewhat, according to what’s available. We love our berries fresh without any added sugar or honey. We always look...
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April 26, 2017
Old Fashioned Chicken Salad
Any self-respecting Southern cook will have a recipe for chicken salad in their arsenal. We can’t host a ladies luncheon, bridal or wedding shower without it. There’s lots of good chicken salad recipes out there. My favorite is Old Fashioned Chicken Salad made the way my Granny did.I do add a little celery to mine...
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April 21, 2017
Barbados Tea with Lime and Simple Syrup
For 22 years prior to my husband’s retirement, we traveled to Barbados annually for his company’s Board of Directors’ meeting. In anticipation of the trip each year, I looked forward to many things. It probably comes as no big surprise that chief among my most anticipated favorites were food related items: Barbados Tea with Lime...
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