Cilantro Lime White Chicken Enchiladas
Enchiladas (and mexican food in general) was something I didn’t have the opportunity to taste until we moved to the States. It was a brand new flavor profile I ...
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Mini Chicken Salad Croissants
We’re in the midst of Spring in Tennessee and one of my favorite things to do as the world thaws around us is to pack up a basket of food, drinks and trea...
Shepherd’s Pie (Cottage Pie)
Shepherd’s Pie. One of my family’s very favorite cozy-winter-night dishes and my main go-to for meal blessings (think meal-train meals). In fact, ou...
Romany Creams
Romany Creams are my very favorite cookie in the entire universe (not an exaggeration). They were a special treat when I was a child and one of those significan...
Stovetop Hot Chocolate
One of my family’s favorite Christmas traditions is putting on a big ol’ pot of hot chocolate and decorating the Christmas tree. We usually do this ...
Thanksgiving Turkey
Thanksgiving is probably my favorite holiday in the States. It is a day that is dedicated completely to being grateful (as the name suggests) and one that inclu...
Roasted Acorn Squash with Cinnamon Sugar (“Squashies”)
I grew up eating what we called “groen pampoentjies” (little green pumpkins) almost weekly. My mom would boil pitted halves of little round gem squa...
Bacon, Mushroom & Artichoke Quiche (“Souttert”)
Souttert (or “savory tart”), similar to the french quiche, is one of the most versatile recipes in my arsenal. It is quick and easy and can be custo...
Apple Rooibos Iced Tea
My grandmother was the hostess to end all hostesses. Her recipes saturate my fondest memories and her presentation of them were always perfection. These days, a...