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Spice Saturday Featuring Jada Spices

Spices are…well, the spice of life. I can’t image what I would do without the dozens of spices in my pantry. I mean you’ve got your chili powder, cumin and cayenne, then your curry powder, turmeric and smoked paprika, then your mustard, Old Bay, coriander, fennel seeds, and who even knows what else is lurking […]

Blackberry Icebox Cake

I asked Instagram, and you all voted. So today’s recipe is for Blackberry Icebox Cake per requested. For those of you who were interested in the quick tabbouleh, don’t worry. It will just be coming up in a few weeks. I don’t blame you. This icebox cake was a surprise. Sure- I knew that it […]

Simple Saturday: Jamaica (Hibiscus Tea)

Growing up, I went on a handful of mission trips in Mexico, and I loved it. Time with church friends, my parents would usually be there leading the pack, too, helping people with home and church projects, and then an extra bonus of getting to sample the local food. That included street asada especial (with […]

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Fourth of July 2018 Plans

What are your Fourth plans? I’m going berry picking either on Tuesday or Wednesday early morning. It’s my annual tradition! Then, my sister’s family is coming over for our first ever low country boil on Wednesday! There are a lot of different ways to do a shrimp boil, or whatever you like to call it, […]