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Peanut Butter & Jelly Cake
My sweet little nephew just turned two. He seems to like a lot of things that start with the letter "P" like Peppa Pig, pizza, popcorn,...
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Stirring the Soul
Food. Faith. Nostalgia.
Stirring the Soul
Just a Southern girl who loves her family, Jesus, and all things vintage, especially food.
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stirringthesoul
Oct 26, 20203 min read
Mac O'Lantern and Cheese Bowls
I am pretty sure it's no secret that I love cheese. I mean, is there a more perfect food? Can be sweet or savory, perfect anytime of day....
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stirringthesoul
Oct 26, 20203 min read
Chicken Pumpkins
It's a lot of fun to make your kid laugh. Mine is 6, a perfect age for wonder and amusement. So, when I saw this Halloween recipe from...
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stirringthesoul
Oct 26, 20203 min read
Apple Spider Web Pops
Halloween is a big deal in our neighborhood. I grew up in the country and we didn't get many trick or treaters. In fact, most years we...
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stirringthesoul
Oct 10, 20203 min read
Apple Butter Pound Cake with Carmel Frosting
It's apple season! I love apples! We recently visited a local orchard and had a great time despite the rain picking our own apples. Up...
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stirringthesoul
Oct 10, 20203 min read
Flourless Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Ganache
My mom, for health reasons, maintains a gluten-free diet. She feels much better with the absence of gluten and finds plenty of yummy...
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stirringthesoul
Oct 10, 20201 min read
Hawaiian Macaroni Salad
I have never been to Hawaii. I would love to, though. I have dreamed about it for years and hope to someday soon make it a reality. In...
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stirringthesoul
Oct 10, 20202 min read
Chicken Cabbage Casserole
Sometimes we have to eat a little healthier. I have had to, in order to drop some weight and better control my blood sugar. I am a firm...
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stirringthesoul
Oct 10, 20202 min read
Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
Y'all...these cookies will leave you speechless. I am in a Southern Living magazine group on Facebook and everyone was making this recipe...
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stirringthesoul
Oct 10, 20204 min read
Chicken Okra Stew
I'm a North Carolina girl through and through. It was a good many years before I discovered that there were more than 3 things to do with...
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stirringthesoul
Oct 10, 20202 min read
Twice Baked Potato Casserole
We love to talk about all of the downsides to social media, and, for sure, there are plenty. Feelings of anxiety, envy, rejection, and...
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stirringthesoul
Sep 28, 20201 min read
Seven Layer Salad or, The Post I Never Posted Because the Pictures Were Ugly
This has been in my drafts since March. Why haven't I posted it? Because I hated how the pictures turned out. I didn't use the right size...
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stirringthesoul
Sep 28, 20203 min read
Homemade Egg Rolls
There are few foods tastier than a fresh, delicious egg roll. The crispy wrapper, the savory cabbage, the hint of sausage and...
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stirringthesoul
Jul 12, 20203 min read
Lemon Cream Cheese Bars
I remember vividly a family dinner with my husband's extended family while I was expecting our son. Someone brought a lemon cake and in...
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stirringthesoul
Jul 12, 20202 min read
Cashew Chicken
I adore East Asian cuisine. I have tried Indian, Thai, Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese, Hmong, and Korean. I loved all of it. I enjoy...
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stirringthesoul
Jul 12, 20202 min read
Chicken and Broccoli Casserole
Did you know that my kid will eat broccoli? I know...that's wild! He doesn't eat a lot of vegetables, but he does like broccoli. So, I...
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stirringthesoul
Jul 12, 20202 min read
Cabbage Casserole
I used to attend a church that had covered dish dinners quite often. One of the parishioners made a delicious cabbage casserole with corn...
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stirringthesoul
Jul 5, 20201 min read
Josh's Pasta
Over the past couple of years, my husband jumped in and began cooking on the weeknights when I would work later. He has quite a few good...
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stirringthesoul
Jul 5, 20202 min read
Strawberry Pretzel Salad
When the temperatures get warmer, I start wanting cool desserts. Nothing against pies and cakes, but it sure is nice to have something...
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stirringthesoul
Jul 5, 20201 min read
Hawaiian Sausage with Peppers and Rice
My husband makes a fabulous sausage, peppers, and onion pasta dish, which you can find here. One day, I was at the grocery store and...
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