A Shrimp & Grits Christmas
Unwrap a Charleston Food Tradition at Your Christmas Table Shrimp and grits has become the epitome of elegance; the heart of Charleston cuisine in the minds of many. Originally a simple, quick stew...
View ArticleHoliday Cauliflower-Broccoli Salad with Dried Cranberries and Walnuts
Crunchy, Cruciferous, Winter Salad Doubles as a Holiday Table Side or Christmas Brunch Centerpiece Probably like many of you, I woke up this morning in a snowstorm kind of blur and realized Christmas...
View ArticleDip Into Some Delicious To Kick Off The New Year
Two Recipes That Will Start 2019 Just Right Rita’s Warm Blue Crab Dip and Lucky Prosperity Soup My grandfather used to say nothing good ever happens after midnight and my parents generally subscribed...
View ArticleCookbook Writing, Marketing, and Photography Retreat with Holly Herrick and...
Cracking the Cookbook Code – Writing, Cooking, Marketing, Photography + Wellness Retreat with a Generous Dose of Fun Personal chef and blogger extraordinaire, Beckie Carrico Hemmerling and I,...
View ArticleRoasted Chicken – The Feast That Keeps on Giving
Make the Most of Your Roast with This Adaptable Method Saturday mornings in my house are spent cooking, especially foods that need to be cooked (lest they expire) and will provide delicious,...
View ArticleRoasted Chicken – The Feast That Keeps on Giving – Part II
Divine Chicken Divan Last week, I roasted one 6-pound, $7 chicken and created 4 separate dishes and 16 meals, beginning with the roasted chicken, the ensuing stock, a Chicken and Dumpling Soup made...
View ArticleA Farewell to Greatness
Hominy Grill Bids Adieu After a quarter century at the helm of Charleston’s culinary scene, Hominy Grill will serve its last platter of shrimp & grits and final slice of freshly whipped...
View ArticleLeon’s Oyster Shop’s Lovin’ Spoonful
Whole Grain Spoon Salad Recipe for Perfection “Saladified” Leon’s Fine Poultry & Oyster Shop is one of those delightfully capricious and delicious dining destinations where favorites are...
View ArticleEasy Bake Creamsicle Cream Puffs For Mother’s Day
Sweet, Nostalgic Treats to Spoil Mom on Her Big Day With the daily onslaught of National-this and National-that days for everything from hot dogs to pets, it’s easy to get a case of celebration...
View ArticleThe Big Williamsburg Move
From the Lowcountry to the Rolling Hills of Williamsburg, Virginia When I moved to Charleston, SC in 2000 all the way from Jackson, WY, I didn’t see it coming. It was love at first sight with me and...
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