Sweet Potatoes

Southern S’mores Cookies & Camp Monkey

December 10, 2012
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Our boys will probably never sleep in their rooms again and it’s all my fault. Yes siree, I have started something that is going to be difficult to break purely out of selfish reasons. As y’all know, I do not sleep well when Surferboy is traveling. His trips typically result in a sleep-deprived zombie due […]

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Sweet Potato Chocolate Chip Cupcakes with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

November 19, 2012
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Are you guys ready for Thanksgiving? Do you have your menus planned and printed in triplicate or are you off the hook for the most part, as I am? My dad has yet to relinquish the apron strings on Thanksgiving so generally all I have to do is make a dessert and of course my […]

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Brussel Sprout-Sweet Potato Au Gratin

November 16, 2011
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Thanksgiving wouldn’t be the same here without sweet potatoes. Whether they are simmered in sweet spices for awhile, topped with marshmallows or simply boiled with a little butter, you don’t have a holiday meal in the south without sweet potatoes making a grand appearance. This year I’m making my sweet potatoes with a little twist. […]

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Crab Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

November 19, 2010
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What do you get when you take a glorious baked sweet potato and cram it full with fresh light crab meat, along with a few other goodies? I’ll tell you what you get guys. You get an over the top Are You Serious! concoction just begging to take center stage but more than happy to […]

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