Caramelized cabbage and onions paired with kale and sweet-tart apples create the perfect side full of fall flavors. Southern Influence, California Inspired My Braised Cabbage and Kale is one of my favorite dishes to cook and is a riff on…
Sweet Potato Chai Cake
Pumpkin who? Who needs pumpkin when sweet potato is queen especially when it’s my Sweet Potato Chai Cake with Maple Cream Cheese Frosting. I know pumpkin gets all the hype around this time of year but where I’m from the…
Sock It To Me Pound Cake
Need an easy dessert for Thanksgiving? I got you! This Sock It To Me cake will have you screaming for more. Swirled with cinnamon, pecans, brown sugar, and nutmeg this sour cream pound cake is super simple to make and will…
Southern Hoe Cakes
Southern Hoe Cakes are my favorite way to eat cornbread. Slightly sweet and crispy around the edges, these little cornmeal cakes will be the perfect accompaniment to your holiday dinner. Serve them warm and top them with butter.
Gumbo Z’herbes (green gumbo)
Southern Tomato Galette
Its tomato season and I’ve been scooping up all the juicy tomatoes every time I go to the farmer’s market. Does anyone else get eited about tomatoes?
A super easy recipe to make with those ruby, green or mutli-colored beauties is my southern tomato pie inspire galette. This is a super easy recipe that you can pull together in a snap.






