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Lip Smacking Good Sausage Balls
These are not your Mama’s sausage balls……………. they’re better!! Who doesn’t love a good sausage ball? Crispy, perfectly spiced, and downright delicious, these crowd-pleasing treats are an instant hit at any gathering. But what if we told you sausage balls could be so much more? In this article, we’ll reveal the world of sausage ball possibilities, from inventive flavors and textures to unexpected serving ideas. With our helpful tips and tricks, you can take this traditional Southern favorite and upgrade it to the gourmet level. You haven’t had sausage balls until you’ve had our southern sausage balls! Our sausage balls blend together the perfect combination of savory sausage and just…
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How To Write A Thank You Note
In the South, a thank you note is an absolute must! It’s just like monograms, pearls and college football. I promise, if you forget to send one, the ladies will be whispering about you at the next garden party. Imagine getting mail, real physical mail. You skip down to the mailbox, open the door, and pull out a little envelope addressed specifically to you. Ecstatic, you race back to your living room and tear open the envelope. Inside is a small card with the words “Thank You” on the front. You open the card and read a beautiful, handwritten thank you note from someone you had given a very well…
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Really Easy Oven Roast Chicken
Really Easy Oven Roast Chicken Chicken is a staple in our house. We eat it in so many things and so many ways that we always have it on hand. I usually have boneless skinless breasts and thighs as well as bone in thighs in my freezer along with bags of cooked shredded chicken. I’ll let you in on a little secret, I get my chicken through Zaycon when they deliver to our community. It is excellent quality and you can’t beat the price. *Unfortunately Zaycon is no longer an option for Chicken. You can read more HERE Sorry, I get so excited about chicken because of its versatility I…
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43 Things Only Girls With Curly Hair Understand
43 Things Only Girls With Curly Hair Understand Living here in the South, in case y’all didn’t know, it’s HUMID! Not just a little humid, it is tropical rain forest humid. For those of us with curly hair (that would be me) this is not conducive to a “good hair day”. People have told me for years to “work with what you have”, meaning if you have curly hair you should embrace it and wear your hair curly. For me, this means that I should just realize that I will never have a good hair day until that one or two days of the year where the humidity is below…
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Advice From A Farmer’s Wife
Wise Advice from a Farmer’s Wife Whenever you return a borrowed pie pan, make sure it’s got a warm pie in it. (This delicious and easy Creamy Coconut Custard Pie is a favorite) Invite lots of folks to supper. You can always add more water to the soup. There’s no such thing as woman’s work on a farm. There’s just work. Make home a happy place for the children. Everybody returns to their happy place. Always keep a small light on in the kitchen window at night. If your man gets his truck stuck in the field, don’t go in after him. Throw him a rope and pull him out with…
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Incredible Derby Pie Recipe: Bite Into a Truly Mouth-Watering Treat
Incredible Derby Pie Nothing says Southern charm quite like a classic Derby pie. Sweet and flaky, this delectable dessert is a favorite of many. Whether you’re hosting a Kentucky Derby party, celebrating a special occasion, or just want something yummy, this recipe is sure to please. With a special blend of crunchy nuts, gooey chocolate, and sugary goodness all wrapped up in a buttery, golden crust, Derby pie is a treat everyone will enjoy. Derby pie will be the star of any gathering. We’ll give you the ingredients, provide easy-to-follow instructions, and give some tips and tricks so you can make a spectacular pie every time. Get ready to enjoy…
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Things You Learn Living In The South
THINGS YOU LEARN LIVING IN THE SOUTH A possum is a flat animal that sleeps in the middle of the road. There are 5,000 types of snakes and 4,998 of them live in the South. There are 10,000 types of spiders. All 10,000 of them live in the South, plus a couple no one’s seen before. If it grows, it’ll stick ya. If it crawls, it’ll bite cha Onced and Twiced are words It is not a shopping cart, it is a buggy! Jawl-P? means, Did you all go to the bathroom? People actually grow,eat and like okra. There is no such thing as lunch. There is only dinner and then there’s supper. Iced…
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Crock-Pot Pinto Beans
These delicious crock-pot pinto beans are packed with a huge amount of flavor! They also are cooked in a crock-pot so they are super easy. Lately, I have been trying to clean out my freezer and pantry. If you’re anything like me, you have a lot of things in those places that you have completely forgotten about as they get shoved to the back. Well yesterday morning I came across a BIG ham bone in the freezer and a large bag of pinto beans in the pantry. I don’t know about you, but that was seemed like a sign from someone that I was supposed to make a big pot…
