Recent Recipes

Cedar Planked Salmon with Arugula Vinaigrette

The smoky salmon and the vinaigrette make a delicious combination, but also serve the Arugula Vinaigrette on grilled chicken, shrimp, and vegetables.

Smoked Strawberry Mozzarella Crostini

Don’t be daunted by the fact that this appetizer is planked; it’s well worth the extra 10 minutes. The combination of strawberries, balsamic, and smoky cheese is amazing. If you don’t have time to plank then this can easily be prepared in the oven.

Sweet Potato and Salmon Salad

A hearty, main dish salad is full of color and is perfect for entertaining.

Strawberry Vinaigrette

This salad dressing has such a fresh flavor. You can pair it with endive and toasted walnuts or toss it in a spinach and goat cheese salad.

Strawberry Balsamic Jam

This recipe is from an excellent book, Well-Preserved by Eugenia Bone. I agree with her, this recipe is best when using fresh, in season strawberries. The jam is not only amazing on toast, but it compliments goat cheese and ice cream too!

Toasted Pecan Goat Cheese with Tupelo Honey

A good friend of ours, Ted, owns Savannah Bee Honey. They have amazing products and after a trip to Savannah to see his place, I dreamed up a simple appetizer that really showcases his product.

Sweet Corn Chowder with basil and crumbled bacon

This is one of my absolute favorite soups and it really shows off the sweetness of delicious sweet corn. It always takes a little time to cut fresh corn off the cob, but it is worth every minute.

Summer Sweet Corn Pasta Salad

Summers in the South are usually full of Silver Queen Corn, so I always try to get creative with ways to showcase the crop. This is a light pasta that pairs perfectly with grilled fare.

Rosemary Parmesan Cheese Straws

Since my mom is such an expert at making cheese straws, she decided to switch up the traditional cheddar version for a little something different. They turned out amazing!

Roasted Beet Salad with Goat Cheese Dressing

One of my favorite vegetables, beets are super sweet and make a delicious salad. I serve this for dinner parties on a large platter, family style, and everyone loves it! Georgia’s own Sweet Grass Diary has award winning goat cheeses that always make this dish even more spectacular.

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