In case you haven't noticed, I love cooking with bourbon. So I have an apple bourbon peanut cake recipe to share with y'all today. It's a doctored up cake mix, so moist and delicious that nobody will know (or care!) that it came from a box. The cake is rich from the bourbon (not extract, the real stuff!) and crisp from the apples. And, the peanuts? They add an interesting … [Read more...] about Apple Bourbon Peanut Mini Cakes
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Pan Seared Flounder over Apple and Warm Kale Salad (WW friendly)
Today's the first day of hunting season. This leaves me here on a Saturday with the house all to myself. I've had the chance to putter around at some little organizing projects, snuggle with my dog, and treat myself to a warm, decadent, but still Weight Watchers friendly lunch. I came up with the idea of putting pan-seared flounder over apple and warm kale salad. Kale is … [Read more...] about Pan Seared Flounder over Apple and Warm Kale Salad (WW friendly)
Peanut Pie – So Decadent You’ll Want To Slap Yo Mama
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, y'all. Of course, that means one thing: baking season! Also, time to share my secret recipe for Peanut Pie. It's so rich, so decadent. In the South, we have a saying when something's this good: "Slap Yo Mama!". This pie is so rich, so decadent, and so satisfying it makes me want to cry when I take a bite. However, I don't … [Read more...] about Peanut Pie – So Decadent You’ll Want To Slap Yo Mama
Peanut Butter Fruit and Pretzel Dip: No Cook, 3 Ingredients
Peanut Butter Fruit and Pretzel dip is a no-cook recipe that's easy to take to your tailgate or football party this weekend! This tasty dip only has 3 ingredients so you can whip it up with very little prep work. It is sweet without being too sweet. Moreover, the flavor of all-natural peanut butter lends this dip an honestly nutty taste. The brand that I use is from … [Read more...] about Peanut Butter Fruit and Pretzel Dip: No Cook, 3 Ingredients
Carolina Cajun Cheeseball Game Day Kickoff Snack
This weekend is the best weekend of the year. NFL Kickoff! Woot-woot! The first game day is a big deal in my house. In fact, it's such a big deal that I did a trial run of the menu last Sunday. Playing around in the kitchen, I thought of an easy way to make one jar of local NC peanuts into three super tasty game day snacks. RELATED POST: 5 Best College Football Snacks So … [Read more...] about Carolina Cajun Cheeseball Game Day Kickoff Snack