Grilled Snapper with Simple Salsa Verde, Citrus Salad, and Lime Cilantro Rice
An easy and beautiful dinner! Grilled Snapper with Simple Salsa Verde, Citrus Salad, and Lime Cilantro Rice.
Party Shrimp and a Fantastic Shrimp Loaf
Looking around, you might think it’s impossible to have a party on the Gulf Coast without some sort of cocktail shrimp. And, heck, maybe it is. All I know is that I serve some sort of toothpick-able shrimp, with or without a dipping sauce, at parties all the time. And...
Whiskey Peaches and a Trifle
I know I’m not the only one who’s headed out to a 4th of July party wherein the invitation reads, “Please bring a side or dessert to share.” I absolutely love a potluck, and, happily, this request coincides beautifully with the start of peach season. (Thank heavens.)...
The Best Ricotta Dip, Plus All-Purpose Ricotta Filling
Oooooh! Ooooooh! Have I ever got a dandy recipe for you! But first, let me explain: A while back I ran across a recipe I very much wanted to try. It was a whipped ricotta dip with rosemary for bread and vegetables. So quick and easy, I just knew it would be right up...
Asian Beef Lettuce Wraps
Asian food wasn’t something we had in my house growing up, but I was enthralled with a Chinese restaurant over the bay in Mobile. It was across from the mall--which didn’t hurt a bit--and I thought it was beautiful. To tell the truth, looking back it was actually a...

