As long as I can remember we have made sausage balls at Christmas. These savory little treats hold so many dear memories for me. Y'all have all heard me talk about my Mama and her good old Southern cooking. But, the sausage balls at Christmas were my Daddy's thing. Mama or I … [Read more...]
Classic Pecan Pie (Southern Style)
This Pecan Pie is another one of Mama's recipes, but unfortunately, I don't have this one in her handwriting. How I wish I did. Though totally delicious, there's nothing fancy about the pecan pie, I admit. But, if you're looking for a simple, classic pecan pie that never … [Read more...]
The Ultimate Bourbon Lovers Gift Guide
Do you have a bourbon lover in your life? We do. Two of them, in fact. Sara's brothers, Will and James, (Pam's sons), have become quite knowledgeable about this aromatic, southern whiskey. They shared their expertise with us as we put together The Ultimate Bourbon Lovers Gift … [Read more...]
Cornbread Dressing (Southern Style)
Our cornbread dressing is made the classic Southern way and will be the hit of your Thanksgiving table! (Video tips included) Cornbread Dressing made the way my mother-in-law makes it, and I learned just by watching her. When I decided I wanted to share it with y'all I had … [Read more...]
Bourbon-Glazed Cajun Beef Tenderloin Recipe
This Bourbon Glazed Cajun Beef Tenderloin is perfect as a main course or for elegant sliders as a party dish. This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Click here to read our full disclosure policy. Where we got this beef … [Read more...]
Htipiti- Greek Feta Spread
Now, if you have been following Biscuits & Burlap for a while you may have looked at the title of this post and thought "that sounds familiar..." Well, there's a reason for that. This is actually a post from way back when we first started the blog (OK, "way back when" is only … [Read more...]
Foolproof Brownies – A Family Recipe
This family recipe for foolproof brownies is so good you won't believe they're made with simple ingredients kept on hand in most kitchens. From our family cookbook This is my Aunt Mildred's brownie recipe. My Mama was her sister and their maiden name was Selph. … [Read more...]
Ritz Carlton Spiced Pecans
Soon after Ritz-Carlton opened its beautiful hotel on Lake Oconee, Georgia, we stopped by to check it out. We toured around and then stepped into the bar for a glass of wine and there, sitting on the bar, were a bowl of the most interesting and delicious spiced pecans … [Read more...]
How to Make Creamed Corn
Old fashioned creamed corn in its purest form needs just a little salt and butter. Learn how to make it the old fashioned southern way. I hesitate to call this a recipe. It's more of a tutorial, because the star ingredient is the corn itself. Just a little salt and … [Read more...]
Mama’s Mexican Cornbread
Mama loved to cook and she mostly cooked old time southern favorites, but she was known to step outside the box and try new things. When Mexican cornbread became popular back in the 70's and 80's she jumped right in and learned to make it, but still used her iron skillet (now a … [Read more...]
Shrimp and Grits — The Only Recipe You Will Ever Need
Shrimp and grits is a low country classic and this version is a family favorite. You've never had grits this creamy! This post was updated July 3, 2020. To say that the dish shrimp and grits has gained popularity in recent years would be a huge understatment. It's a … [Read more...]
Bloody Mary Gift Basket
The bloody mary drinker in your life will swoon over this personalized bloody mary gift basket with everything they need to make the perfect cocktail! Personally, I never find it easy to shop for men. Birthdays, Christmas, Father Day... I feel like every gift idea has been … [Read more...]
Yummy Mexican Dip (Low Calorie)
Mexican Dip that's super easy to put together, colorful and low in calories. What more could you ask? When we were invited to a cookout recently I needed to come up with a "chip and dip" to take that would be filling and low calorie, and of course, hope that it would be a … [Read more...]
Sweet Cherry & Lemon Infused Water
Infused waters are a deliciously healthy way to stay hydrated and the flavor combination of sweet cherries and lemon will keep you coming back for more. I am obsessed with infused waters and am always looking for new flavor combos. They are a great alternative to sodas (or … [Read more...]
Esquites (Mexican Corn Salad)
Esquites is a Mexican street snack that is to die for. Traditionally it's served hot, but this version is good warm, cold, or at room temperature, making it great for picnics. You can eat it alone as a side dish, scoop it up with tortilla chips, or spoon it onto tacos, … [Read more...]
Turkey Cranberry Crostini – Great Use of Turkey Leftovers
Turkey Cranberry Crostini are a creative and elegant way to use those Thanksgiving turkey leftovers. Year before last we were out of town for Thanksgiving, switching things up a bit. We have lots of friends and family on St. Simons Island, so we decided to have everyone over … [Read more...]
Homemade Pepper Sauce
Homemade pepper sauce brings back memories of the days when a bottle sat on every table in the south. It gives a vinegary kick to vegetables like peas, butter beans, and all kinds of greens. Exactly what is pepper sauce? For those of you not familiar, pepper sauce is a … [Read more...]
Apple Pecan Cheesecake
Though one of our first recipes on the blog, apple cheesecake with pecans is a favorite of both our family and our readers. It's a beautiful crowd-pleaser that you'll get asked to make year after year. Apple Cheesecake with Pecans is a show-stopping dessert that will … [Read more...]
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