In this video, Betty demonstrates how to make Spaghetti with Homemade Italian Sauce. I used linguine with a homemade tomato sauce, flavored with garlic, green pepper, onions, and a quintet of herbs. Scrumptious! Ingredients: 8 oz. uncooked spaghetti (I used linguine; you may use the pasta of your choice.) 1 teaspoon salt for the spaghetti 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 medium onion, finely…
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Frank Stitt's Southern Table: Recipes and Gracious Traditions from Highlands Bar and GrillR. W. Apple, Jr., of The New York Times credits third-generation Alabamian Frank Stitt with turning Birmingham into a "sophisticated, easygoing showpl... Read More >
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In this video, Betty demonstrates how to make a gorgeous and healthy Black Eyed Pea Salad. It is a great, light summertime delight that you will enjoy whether you are watching your calories or not! Ingredients: (2) 15-oz. cans black eyed peas, drained and rinsed (You may cook an equivalent amount of dry black eyed peas, according to package instructions, if you prefer.) 2 cups chopped Roma tomatoe…
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The Heritage of Southern Cooking: An Inspired Tour of Southern Cuisine Including Regional Specialties, Heirloom Favorites, and Original DishesIn this paperback edition of a classic cookbook, one of the South's foremost cooking authorities assembles more than 150 down-home dishes inspired by ... Read More >
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In this video, Betty demonstrates how to make Cornbread and Veggie Salad. This is a delightful combination of baked corn muffin pieces, mayonnaise, green peppers, onions, celery, and tomatoes. The salad is topped with crispy bacon pieces. This salad looks beautiful and tastes wonderful! Ingredients: 6 corn muffins (I used Jiffy muffin mix for these.) 1 cup mayonnaise ½ cup green bell pepper, chop…
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Frank Stitt's Southern Table: Recipes and Gracious Traditions from Highlands Bar and GrillR. W. Apple, Jr., of The New York Times credits third-generation Alabamian Frank Stitt with turning Birmingham into a "sophisticated, easygoing showpl... Read More >
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In this video, Betty describes how to make an Exquisite Chefs Salad. This recipe uses the Baked Flour Tortilla Cups and the Homemade Russian Dressing from my two previous uploads, and it also include fresh, green shredded lettuce, ham strips, turkey strips, Swiss cheese, hard-boiled eggs, and Roma tomatoes. It is presented in exquisite style! Ingredients (Use the amount you need to make the number…
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In this video, Betty demonstrates how to make the Brown Hotel Version of the Hot Brown Sandwich. This is the sandwich I ordered when Rick and I dined at the English Grill in the Brown Hotel recently. The sandwich is an open-face turkey sandwich with bacon, tomatoes, and a delicate Mornay sauce. It is delicious!!! (This recipe makes two hot browns.) Ingredients: 2 oz. whole butter 2 oz. all-purpose…
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Southern Living: 1997 Annual Recipes (Southern Living Annual Recipes)Imagine a year's worth of the best recipes from "Southern Living" magazine all in one cookbook--nearly 1,000 recipes, as well as every menu and kitche... Read More >
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