RECIPE INDEX

Avocados (Grilled) with Pico de Gallo, 35

Bacon Jam, 40

Banana Pudding with Salted Caramel, 89

Bars

Chocolate-Hazelnut Brownies with Pretzel Graham Cracker Crust, 153

Key Lime Coconut Bars, 93

Rice Krispies Treats, 47

White Chocolate Blondies, 196

Basil Pesto (Walnut and Lime), 82

Beverages

Cucumber Watermelon Margaritas, 54

Decadent Hot Chocolate, 165

Homemade Cherry Limeade, 77

Hot Spice Tea, 102

Rosé Granita, 78

Spiked Pomegranate Mint Lemonade, 32

The Ultimate Skinny Margarita, 31

Birthday Cake (Jacobs’), 94

Biscuits, 185

Blackberry Cobbler, 86

Blackberry Pie, 115

Breads

Brown Sugar Pecan Sourdough Sticky Buns, 133

Mom’s Yeast Rolls, 138

Popovers, 137

Skillet Cheddar Dill Cornbread, 141

Southern Skillet Cream Biscuits, 185

Spiced Pecan Pumpkin Quick Bread, 149

Strawberry Scones, 74

Breakfast and brunch

Brown Sugar Pecan Sourdough Sticky Buns, 133

Gluten-Free Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, 28

Ham and Swiss Croissants with Poppy-Seed Mustard, 24

Orange Ricotta Donuts, 107

Perfect Pancakes, 9

Sausage Cheese Balls, 182

Sausage Pinwheels, 182

Strawberry Scones, 74

Whole Wheat Flaxseed Pumpkin Waffles, 130

Brownies

Chocolate-Hazelnut Brownies with Pretzel Graham Cracker Crust, 153

White Chocolate Blondies, 196

Brown Sugar Pecan Sourdough Sticky Buns, 133

Brûlée-Topped Pumpkin Pie, 112

Cakes

Chocolate Cake with Raspberry Buttercream, 195

Coconut Cake, 6

Cream Cheese Pound Cake, 199

Easter Bunny Coconut Cupcakes, 13

Harvest Caramel Apple Chocolate Cake, 125–126

Hummingbird Cake, 14

Jacobs’ Birthday Cake, 94

Peppermint Cheesecake, 203

Strawberry Shortcake, 90

Caramel

Salted, 125

Sauce (Salted), 89

Charcuterie Platter, 134

Cheesecake (Peppermint), 203

Cherry Hand Pies, 105

Cherry Limeade, 77

Chicken and Bacon Corn Chowder, 186

Chicken Pot Pie, 189

Chicken Tortilla Soup, 39

Chili, 142

Chipotle Crema, 85

Chocolate

Chocolate Cake with Raspberry Buttercream, 195

Chocolate Chip Cookies, 150, 196

Chocolate Drizzle, 126

Chocolate Éclairs, 200

Chocolate-Hazelnut Brownies with Pretzel Graham Cracker Crust, 153

Harvest Caramel Apple Chocolate Cake, 125–126

Christmas Morning Breakfast, 182

Sausage Cheese Balls, 182

Sausage Pinwheels, 182

Christmas Tea (Hot Spice), 102

Cilantro Mojo Sauce, 84

Cinnamon rolls, 133, 172

Coconut Cake, 6

Cookies

Chocolate Chip Cookies, 150

Lemon Whoopie Pies, 44

Salted Oatmeal Cornflake Cookies, 154

Vanilla Macarons, 17

Corn Salad, 84

Cornbread (Skillet Cheddar Dill), 141

Cream Cheese Pound Cake, 199

Cucumber Tea Sandwiches with Lemon and Dill, 23

Cucumber Watermelon Margaritas, 54

Cupcakes, 24

Custard (for éclairs), 200

Decadent Hot Chocolate, 165

Desserts

Banana Pudding with Salted Caramel Sauce, 89

Blackberry Cobbler, 86

See Cakes

See Chocolate

See Cookies

Ice Cream, 86

Peppermint Cheesecake, 203

See Pies

S’mores Bar, 127

Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream, 86

Deviled Eggs with Bacon Jam, 40

Donuts, 107

Easter Bunny Coconut Cupcakes, 13

E Bear’s Brown Butter Rice Krispies Treats, 47

Eggs (Deviled), 40

Enchilada Sauce, 145

Enchiladas (Pomegranate Thai Chicken), 145

Fish Tacos with Grilled Corn Slaw and Strawberry Mango Salsa, 84–85

Chipotle Crema, 85

Cilantro Mojo Sauce, 84

Fish Tacos, 85

Grilled Corn Slaw, 84

Strawberry Mango Salsa, 84

Gingerbread House, 163

Gluten-Free Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, 28

Grilled Avocados with Pico de Gallo, 35

Ham and Swiss Croissants with Poppy-Seed Mustard, 24

Hand Pies (Cherry), 109

Harvest Caramel Apple Chocolate Cake, 125–126

Harvest Picnic, 119–121

Homemade Cherry Limeade, 77

Honey Mama’s Pot Roast, 193

Hot Chocolate, 165

Hot Spice Tea, 102

Hummingbird Cake, 14

Ice Cream, 86

Icings

Chocolate, 200

Chocolate Buttercream, 94

Chocolate Drizzle, 126

Lavender, 44

Peanut Butter, 125

Raspberry Buttercream, 195

Royal, 163

Jacobs’ Birthday Cake, 94

Key Lime Coconut Bars, 93

Lasagna, 190

Lavender Icing, 44

Lemon Blueberry Tart, 42

Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, 28

Lemon Whoopie Pies with Lavender Icing, 12, 44

Lemonade (Spiked Pomegranate Mint), 32

Limeade, 77

Macarons, 17

Main Dishes

Chicken and Bacon Corn Chowder, 186

Chicken Pot Pie, 189

Chicken Tortilla Soup, 39

Fish Tacos with Grilled Corn Slaw and Strawberry Mango Salsa, 84–85

Honey Mama’s Pot Roast, 193

Lasagna, 190

Pomegranate Thai Chicken Enchiladas, 145

Skillet Roasted Chicken Ratatouille, 146

Smoked Brisket Chili, 142

Turkey Burgers, 36

Margaritas

Cucumber Watermelon Margaritas, 54

The Ultimate Skinny Margarita, 31

Milkshake Social, 65–67

Milkshakes

Chocolate Chip Cookie Milkshake, 70

Peanut Butter Pretzel Milkshake, 70

S’mores Milkshake, 69

Strawberry Sweet Tooth Milkshake, 69

Mom’s Yeast Rolls, 138

Movie Night Popcorn

Rosemary Parmesan, 60

Salted Caramel, 60

Orange Ricotta Donuts, 107

Pancakes

Gluten-Free Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, 28

Perfect Pancakes, 9

Peach Caprese Salad, 81

Peanut Butter Chocolate-Hazelnut Buckeyes, 173

Peanut Butter Icing, 125

Pecan Pie (Salted Caramel Chocolate), 171

Peppermint Cheesecake, 203

Perfect Pancakes, 9

Pesto (Walnut and Lime Basil), 82

Piecrust, 116–117

Pies

Blackberry Pie, 115

Brûlée-Topped Pumpkin Pie, 112

Cherry Hand Pies, 105

Chicken Pot Pie, 189

Crust, 116–117

Lemon Blueberry Tart, 43

Lemon Whoopie Pie with Lavender Icing, 44

Salted Caramel Chocolate Pecan Pie, 171

Pomegranate Thai Chicken Enchiladas, 145

Popcorn

Rosemary Parmesan, 60

Salted Caramel, 60

Popovers, 137

Pot Roast, 193

Pound Cake, 199

Pudding (Banana) with Salted Caramel Sauce, 89

Pumpkin Bread, 149

Pumpkin Pie (Brûlée-Topped), 112

Ratatouille, 146

Rice Krispies Treats, 47

Roasted Butternut Squash Quinoa Salad, 123

Rolls, 138

Rosé Granita, 78

Salads

Peach Caprese Salad, 81

Roasted Butternut Squash Quinoa Salad, 123

Salsa (Strawberry Mango), 84

Salted Caramel Chocolate Pecan Pie, 171

Salted Oatmeal Cornflake Cookies, 154

Sandwiches

Cucumber Tea Sandwiches with Lemon and Dill, 23

Ham and Swiss Croissants with Poppy-Seed Mustard, 24

Sarah Darling’s Tiffany Vanilla Macarons, 17

Sausage Cheese Balls, 182

Sausage Pinwheels, 182

Scones (Strawberry), 74

Shortbread Crust, 43

Skillet Cheddar Dill Cornbread, 141

Skillet Roasted Chicken Ratatouille, 146

Skinny Margarita, 31

Slaw (Grilled Corn), 84

Smoked Brisket Chili, 142

S’mores Bar, 127

Soups

Chicken and Bacon Corn Chowder, 186

Chicken Tortilla Soup, 39

Smoked Brisket Chili, 142

Southern Skillet Cream Biscuits, 185, 186

Spice Tea, 102

Spiced Pecan Pumpkin Quick Bread, 149

Spiked Pomegranate Mint Lemonade, 32

Sticky Buns, 133

Strawberry Scones, 74

Strawberry Shortcake, 90

Strawberry Mango Salsa, 84

Tailgating, 99–101

Tea (Hot Spice), 102

Tea Sandwiches, 23

Turkey Burgers, 36

Ultimate Skinny Margarita, 31

Waffles (Pumpkin), 130

Walnut and Lime Basil Pesto, 82

White Chocolate Blondies, 196

Whole Wheat Flaxseed Pumpkin Waffles, 130

Yeast Rolls, 138