Baked
Huguenot Torte
This fluffy dessert (which is not really a torte) is one of the most delicious creations in the Southern repertory—and one of the easiest to
May 31, 2023
Baked
Real Southern Strawberry Shortcake
Southern strawberry shortcake is and always has been made with only one style of bread: split and buttered baking powder biscuits. And, finally, shortcake prepared
May 31, 2023
Baked
Missy’s White Fruitcake
For thousands of southern cooks, making fruitcakes between Thanksgiving and Christmas is an age-old ritual that’s as alive today in home kitchens as it was
May 31, 2023
Baked
Lady Baltimore Cake
Whatever its origins, the cake’s fame spread quickly throughout the South, and today the versions are multiple. Notice that to make this complex cake, you’ll
May 31, 2023
Baked
Hummingbird Cake
Southerners’ passion for big, rich, complex cakes is perhaps best exemplified by this spicy masterpiece, which has won blue ribbons at county fairs all over
May 31, 2023
Baked
Millionaire Pound Cake
Throughout the south, there are “millionaire” (or “million-dollar”) pies, cakes, puddings, trifles, and Lord knows what else—the implication being that the dessert is super rich.
May 31, 2023
Baked
Cold Oven Pound Cake
Except for adding a little almond extract for additional flavor, I baked the cake just as directed, and, for whatever reasons, it turned out beautifully.
May 31, 2023
Baked
Bourbon Sweet Potato Pie
When I tasted this light, silky, beautifully balanced sweet potato pie spiked with bourbon, I realized that the more standard pie I’d always baked at
May 31, 2023
Baked
Jefferson Davis Pie
And most likely created during The War Between the States, this pie is basically a spicy version of chess pie and has as many versions
May 31, 2023
I’m Brenda, your home cheff. Welcome to my Recipe Book!
I am a self-taught cook. I started cooking around 18 years old. I stood in the kitchen and watched my mother, who was my biggest inspiration at the time, cook.
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