Classic almond macarons with a delicious honey-roasted fig Swiss buttercream filling. This recipe uses fresh figs that are roasted with honey, reduced, and folded into a perfectly smooth buttercream. Gettin’ figgy with it over at Southern Fatty today. By now, y’all know that I haven’t stopped making macarons even as the fad fades a bit….
Chipotle Cherry Grilled Chicken
Enjoy the end of summer with this vibrant grilled chipotle cherry chicken. Char-grilled chicken breast and legs are cooked to perfection alongside grilled red cherries. Finished with chipotle cherry honey BBQ sauce. I can’t believe that I am starting to think about the end of summer. This year, y’all. It’s been a wild one. While…
Funfetti Cookie Crusted Cheesecake
Sweet and sprinkled! This twist on a classic baked cheesecake combines a birthday cake cookie crust with a thin layer of white chocolate and sprinkles, topped with cookie cream filling frosting… and more sprinkles,. obviously. Anytime I am walking around the grocery store… or in this case, scrolling through the pages of the weekly online…
Buffalo Blue Crispy Tot Sliders
Grilled blue cheese-stuffed, buffalo covered slider burgers with crunchy grilled tots – all on the grill. — makes this summer sizzler recipe simple and seriously delicious. In partnership with Weber. Y’all know how you go on a trip, eat everything that you possibly can, and then randomly wake up a year later at home drooling…
Spicy Short Rib Burger
This post is sponsored by Beefitarian™ but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Spunky and savory; short and sizzlin’. Inspired by Nashville’s-own Dolly Parton, along with a splash of Nashville heat, this beef short rib burger is packed with smoked paprika, garlic, and a pinch of Nashville hot cayenne pepper. Topped with…
Confections for Community – Fundraiser
Finding ways to use your own voice, talents, and resources in support of our neighbors, friends, and communities couldn’t be more important. Over the years, I have had tons of requests and questions about my macarons. As the most popular recipes on the blog, I have decided to do a bit of a virtual…
Grilled S’mores Pound Cake
This post is sponsored by Kingsford but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Ohhhh, grilling! That smell. The char flavor. The sizzzzzle. There is something so primal and fundamental to cooking over an open flame. When the warmer days roll in, it’s game on for the grill. Although I’ve been known to…
Brownie Skillet with Grilled Pineapple & Caramel Cream
Brownie crinkle cookies transformed into a big brownie skilled dessert pizza topped with whipped salted caramel cream and perfectly grilled fresh pineapple. Sweet + rich + tart. It’s got it all, and is ready in minutes, inside or out. I had big, sunny plans for this dessert, you guys. Transform one of my favorite brownie…
Blueberry Cornmeal Caramel Crumble Bars
Perfectly crumbly blueberry cornmeal caramel crumble bars recipe. One bowl crumble dough with an added cornmeal crunch. Layered fresh blueberries, topped with crumbles and a caramel drizzle. I’m so berry excited to introduce this crumble bar to y’all. Out of pure luck, this was a recipe that I sorta accidentally developed this past week. I…
Frosted Animal Cookie Macarons
By now, y’all know how much I love to take a nostalgic favorite sweet and, well…. make it sweeter. I can remember being slightly obsessed with animal crackers. The plain ones are ehhhh fine and all, but the ones that are frosted with sprinkles?! Yes, ma’am! That is most definitely where it’s at. — Inspired…









