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Southern Charm

Southern cuisine is renowned for its rich flavors, comforting dishes, and the joy of shared meals. During the summer, these qualities shine in dishes that celebrate fresh, local ingredients and family traditions. Among the most beloved Southern meals are Shrimp and Grits, Cornbread, and Strawberry Shortcake. These dishes offer a perfect blend of savory and sweet, ideal for any warm weather gathering.

Southern Cuisine Delight: Shrimp and Grits, Cornbread, and Strawberry Shortcake

Rebecca Blackwell

Many years ago my Grandma and Grandpa gave all their kids and grandkids a binder containing my Grandma’s favorite recipes. I’ve been sharing a few of them here and there, like this recipe for Denver Chocolate Cake, and this week I want to share her recipe for yeast raised biscuits, aka Angel Biscuits.

Angel Biscuits Are Light As Air and Perfect for Strawberry Shortcake

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

American fast food chain In-n-Out Burger has held a soft spot in the hearts of casual diners and professional chefs alike since the first location opened in 1948. Over the years, In-n-Out Burger has maintained its reputation for consistently better-than-average fast food fare. From the toasted hamburger buns and the fresh iceberg lettuce, to the melty American cheese and high-quality beef patties, their core menu always delivers the goods.

The In-N-Out Secret Menu Hack You Should Use On All Your Burgers

Tina Howell

Cobblers are one of the most famous desserts made in the South. Made with a variety of fruit like peach or apple and baked to a golden brown crust, cobblers are a family favorite for anytime of the year.

Krispy Kreme Peach Cobbler: Southern Decadence

Los Angeles, CA

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Pocha L.A. Modern Mexicana Kitchen , a proudly Mexicana, "Angelina"-owned restaurant, has announced its imminent closure in Highland Park. The restaurant's last day for deconstructed blini-like "burritas," healthy salads, and chilaquiles will be this Sunday, August 4th, though owners say they are looking for a new location.

Chicana-Led Pocha L.A. Announces Its Closure In Highland Park

If you've ever encountered fennel unexpectedly, you may have been surprised by its unique flavor. Visually masquerading as an onion, dill, celery, or anise, fennel may look like a lot of other things, but it is a plant wholly unto itself. As an ingredient, it pops up in all sorts...

The Ultimate Guide To Fennel, From Fronds To Seeds

This classic New Orleans dish isn’t actually barbecued—instead, it can be made on your stovetop in just over 20 minutes. The name refers to the sauce, which is smoky red and punchy in flavor. What gives it that all-important flavor? Worcestershire sauce for one, along with a generous...

For the Best-Ever Shrimp, Make It New Orleans-Style

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

The Kraft brand might be a household name today, it wasn't too long ago that the company was virtually unknown. Coming about in the early 1900s, the company is still relatively new. While many of us still use some of the brand's products today, from its silky Velveeta cheese to its boxed macaroni, Kraft contributed a whole lot more to the food community than just that.

The Invention Of Kraft Singles Changed The Cheese World

For some, a cup of coffee is simply a daily pick-me-up, perhaps a tasty, but predominantly functional vessel for caffeine. Yet for more devoted fans, the beverage offers astounding complexity. After all, coffee packs in more flavor compounds than wine. In large part, such intricacy emerges due to the many factors that go into a cup, with each step distinctly influencing the flavor.

Washed Vs Semi-Washed Vs Natural Process: What It Means For Your Coffee

These are the drinks that will keep you cool in L.A. this season. Summer is in full effect, which this heat prevents us from forgetting. We’re looking at 90-degree weather almost daily over the next two weeks, so buckle up. As someone who has taken public transportation for as long as I can remember, I know it gets hot in these streets.

13 L.A. Destinations For Tejuino, Raspados, and Ice Cream To Keep You Cool While Riding Metro This Summer

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Plus, the best ingredients to use for the richest taste, per the former president

Jimmy Carter’s Favorite Recipe Was a Bowl of Southern, Creamy Cheese Grits: Get the Recipe

July 30th is National Cheesecake Day, and you can celebrate with this incredible recipe for a No Bake Banana Pudding Cheesecake. Cheesecakes can be tricky to make, but one will take all the stress and worry away. This recipe is so quick and easy, the most inexperienced cook will be enjoying this delicious dessert in no time.

Quick and Easy No Bake Banana Pudding Cheesecake

Mama Maggie's Kitchen

Do you have a sweet tooth? Then you've come to the right place. Whether you're looking to satisfy your cravings or looking to impress your dinner guests, these desserts are simply hard to resist. They are sure to send you and your taste buds to cocoa bliss.

Mexican Chocolate Sweet Treats

Emily Standley Allard

Marriage is a significant life decision that requires extreme commitment, understanding, devotion and a heck of a lot of compromise. While many people dream of a lifelong partnership, others find the concept of marriage challenging. Astrology offers insights into personality traits and behaviors, suggesting that certain zodiac signs might face more difficulties in maintaining a traditional marital relationship. This article explores the five zodiac signs that are often considered less suited for marriage due to their unique characteristics and tendencies when it comes to lifelong commitment.

The 5 Zodiac Signs Not Meant for Matrimony

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Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny 8lb dog named Bingo who is looking for her forever home. Bingo is a 3-year-old Shih Tzu mix with an adorable appearance and a sweet disposition. However, she needs a patient and understanding owner who recognizes that "dogs are not toys, and not all dogs love to be picked up right away," explains Sandy Paws Rescue Inc. This little lady requires some decompression time upon arriving at her new home to settle in comfortably.

Meet The Sweet Little Lady Looking For Love

Gwen Wren

If your family eats a lot of tortillas, I suggest making up a batch or double batch and freeze them. Then just warm them up on a dry skillet or in the microwave covered in a damp paper towel.

Easy Homemade Flour Tortillas

The air fryer is a wonderful tool to have on your kitchen counter. Not only is it usually quite compact, but it can add some satisfying crispiness to your dishes at the cost of absolutely no effort from you. As a result, there has been a crop of articles and lists surrounding the multitude of ways you can use your air fryer. And for all of the unexpected foods that you can throw in the air fryer, one that you really ought to try is the humble hot dog.

Trade Your Boiled Hot Dogs For Air Fryer Hot Dogs And Never Look Back

Denver, CO

David Heitz

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

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Elevate Your Strawberry Shortcake By Grilling It

Grilled strawberry shortcake is the sweet and umami summer treat you didn't know you needed this barbecue season. If you have an outdoor grill, then this...

Elevate Your Strawberry Shortcake By Grilling It

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