C is for Candied Yams

C is for Candied Yams

I’m at my grandmother’s house for the day and she taught me how to make candied yams. I figured that’s the perfect thing to feature for C. Everyone loved them here and most went back for seconds. It’s a good dish to enjoy sparingly because...
Brussel Sprouts get a bad rap

Brussel Sprouts get a bad rap

Brussel sprouts have a bad reputation. In fact, I’d never given them a shot at all. Ever. But I was reading one of my favorite blogs, With A Southern Twist, and she did a post spotlighting how great Brussel sprouts are. They are a cruciferous vegetable (think...