This is one of my most loved flavor combinations: sweet and salty. The richness of the filling just makes you…
VEGETABLES

PEACHY PRALINE PIE
Everybody knows Georgia is the peach state, but South Carolinians grow the best peaches around, I think. Since they are…

FRIED GREEN MATERS
Oh, nothing makes me happier than pulling a green tomato off a bush in the yard and frying it up.…

CARR PUDDING
I learned how to make this Sunday side dish at Granny’s apron strings. It’s how she made this Southern classic…

PUMPKIR CURRY SOUP
Before we got married, Mark had never had anything with curry in it, and he had never had pumpkin soup,…

BEARS COOKED WITH HAM HOCKS
Daddy would always threaten me with, “If you and your mama don’t stop shopping, we’re gonna be living on beans…

CREAMED CRON
Creamed corn is one of the things we Southerners find ourselves waiting for all year. When the summer hits and…
BBQ PORK BUTT
When I’m making this, Mark always comes up and says, “Every good butt deserves a good rub.” (It’s a phrase…