Classic Southern Recipes & Comfort Food

Quick and Easy Mexican Pork Stew

January 22, 2016 by Sharon Rigsby, Updated March 30, 2019 Leave a Comment

Are you looking for a quick and easy stew recipe? What about a pork stew recipe that is versatile and you can have on the table in less than 15 minutes? What if I told you that this Quick and Easy Mexican Pork Stew recipe is low in calories, healthy ...

Easy Creamy Crab Mornay Dip Recipe

January 18, 2016 by Sharon Rigsby, Updated December 25, 2019 5 Comments

Dipping a toasted baguette slice into Easy Crab Mornay Dip

This fabulous and Easy Creamy Crab Mornay Dip is a flavorful appetizer and perfect for holiday parties or anytime you are entertaining and want to serve your family or guests something special! Crab Mornay is pure creamy deliciousness ...

The Best Homemade Chocolate Pudding Recipe

January 17, 2016 by Sharon Rigsby, Updated September 7, 2019 Leave a Comment

Two white bowls full of chocolate pudding topped with whipped cream.

The Best Homemade Chocolate Pudding is creamy decadence, and it's the ultimate chocolate fix! But the best part, this easy chocolate dessert is ridiculously simple to make and takes less than 15 minutes to prepare! Make these simple chocolate pudding ...

Easy Ranch Cream Cheese Chicken Dip

January 15, 2016 by Sharon Rigsby, Updated August 17, 2019 2 Comments

It only takes about 5 minutes to make my delicious Easy Ranch Cream Cheese Chicken Dip, and the ingredients are probably already in your pantry and fridge. I think, there is a saying that "nothing in life is easy" but, in the case of this ...

Easy Shrimp Puffs Appetizers

January 13, 2016 by Sharon Rigsby, Updated October 1, 2019 Leave a Comment

Easy Shrimp Puff Appetizers in a basket.

Easy Shrimp Puff Appetizers will wow your family and friends. Made from leftover Shrimp with Green Sauce, they are a cinch to make. The secret ingredient is refrigerated biscuit dough! It only takes a few minutes to whip them up and boy oh boy are ...

Spicy Shrimp with Green Sauce

January 10, 2016 by Sharon Rigsby, Updated March 18, 2020 1 Comment

Spicy Shrimp in Green Sauce in a white bowl and garnished with parsley

Ditch the green beer this year for St. Patrick's Day and try this healthy and delicious recipe for Spicy Shrimp with Green Sauce. It's an easy, healthy 20-minute dish the WHOLE family will love! I have to admit that the name, Spicy Shrimp ...

Stir-Fry Broccoli and Chicken with Stir-Fry Sauce and Marinade Recipe

January 8, 2016 by Sharon Rigsby, Updated September 25, 2019 Leave a Comment

Close up shot of Easy Chicken and Broccoli Stir Fry ready to serve

Go stir-fry crazy with this healthy, filling, and flavorful Stir-Fry Broccoli and Chicken recipe! The secret is in my special tasty stir-fry sauce and delicious stir-fry chicken marinade. It's super easy to make and it's perfect for those nights when ...

Slow Roasted Salmon with Lemon, Garlic, and Thyme

January 6, 2016 by Sharon Rigsby, Updated March 30, 2019 2 Comments

This is probably the easiest salmon recipe you will ever make. Slow-roasting prevents the fish from overcooking or drying out, and results in an unbelievably flavorful, rich, silky, tender and moist salmon filet. I have to confess, that neither my ...

Grits and Pinecones Most Popular Recipes for 2015

December 24, 2015 by Sharon Rigsby, Updated December 28, 2019 2 Comments

Thank you so much for coming along on my food blogging journey in 2015. It’s been a wonderful experience and I have enjoyed every minute of it. I’m still learning about the technology part, and still working on my cooking, and photography ...

Oven-Baked Caramel French Toast Casserole

December 20, 2015 by Sharon Rigsby, Updated December 14, 2019 Leave a Comment

The name, Caramel French Toast says it all. This delicious, make-ahead wonder, easy Oven-Baked Caramel French Toast Casserole, is filled with crusty french bread soaked in sweet creamy caramel and then baked in a decadent and dreamy custard ...