Recipes
Recipe List: “April 1, 20
Those soups and stews and hearty meals served you and your family well through the cold months of winter. But now that spring has sprung, your taste buds are telling you it’s time to lighten up the menu.
Recipe List: “June 1, 200
Not a Sunday goes by that Orval and Marge Pounders don’t have a houseful of after-church company at their Franklin County home. It’s just their four children and their families, but all total, that’s 18 folks to feed, virtually every Sunday. Doesn’t that get a bit rough on the host and hostess? “Not one bit,” Marge says. “We wouldn’t have it any other way. We’re a very ‘family-oriented’ family. Having everybody here is how we like it.” more
Recipe List: “May 1, 2001
It’s been 44 years since Nancy Jo and Billy Maples got married, but she remembers the first meal she ever cooked for her husband like it was yesterday. That’s probably because it also was the first meal she ever cooked, period. more
Recipe List: “March 1, 20
Last summer, Carl and Owene Godsey celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Owene says “a lot of guts and backbone” have pulled them through the 50-plus years. But as Carl is apt to attest, Owene’s good cooking has had a right smart to do with that, too. Give Owene’s recipes a try. It’s no guarantee your marriage will last 50 years, but no man could possibly run out on cooking like this. more
Recipe List: “December 1,
Welcome to Westover Plantation and the home of Ben and Mary Ann Bowden, where, especially at this time of year, parties and gatherings are frequent occurrences. more
Recipe List: “February 1,
One thing you may notice about these recipes from Mitzi Holladay: They all will serve a crowd. “That’s because we entertain all the time, so I’m usually cooking for 18 or 20,” Mitzi says. “I was blessed with the gift of hospitality, and I love to cook, and we’ve got a big house that’s set up just right for entertaining, so we have folks out every chance we get.” more
Recipe List: “January 1,
Angie Wysner is a regular in The Country Kitchen. No, not this “Country Kitchen”; The Country Kitchen restaurant that she and her husband, Dean, own in Randolph County. It’s where folks in and around the town of Woodland go when they want good, down-home cooking away from home. more
Recipe List: “November 1,
This month’s “Country Kitchen” is a bit of a break from the norm. This one is all about peanuts, and it features some fantastic peanutty recipes from the wives of Alabama’s U.S. senators and representatives. more
Recipe List: “November 15
All in all, November is a delightful month in the Southeast. Hot weather is history, and serious cold spells are yet to come. Crops are in from the fields. Football’s still going strong. Families gather to celebrate Thanksgiving. And the holiday season officially gets under way. more