Southern Lifestyle + Food
Last week I posted a photo of some shooters I made for a shoot we did for The Food Network a while back. We were asked to create something holiday inspired, so we did a Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies inspired dessert table. I was a bundle of nerves for weeks leading up to [...]
I started making butter cakes for my baking business several years ago. I was inspired after visiting Paula Deen's Lady and Sons restaurant one Fall and tasting her Pumpkin Ooey Gooey Butter Cake. Holy smokes was that ever good! I love southern cooking (being from the south, would you expect anything less?) and desserts perfected [...]
I've been craving a lemon pound cake for a few days now. I decided today was the day I would make one. I've made vanilla pound cakes, chocolate pound cakes and marble pound cakes, but never lemon. I used my standard pound cake recipe and just modified it slightly to use lemon extract instead of [...]
A couple of weeks ago I was flipping through channels on a Saturday morning and came across a show called Cooks Country on PBS. They were making a cold oven pound cake and their final product looked awesome. So I decided to try it. I found the recipe on http://www.cookscountrytv.com . It seemed easy enough, [...]
Rolling in the Dough 