Fried Jalapeno Peppers by Shea Goldstein

Carolina Coast Shirmp Bog by John Spottiswood

A bog (unlike a pilau) is any stew that includes wet, soggy rice. This recipe was adapted from one of my favorite cookbooks, Stews, Bogs, and Burgoos by James Villas. I've left out the bacon for health reasons. It is delicious as is, but would undoubtedly be even more tasty with the bacon.

PERSIAN KUFTEH BERENJI by Linda Tay Esposito

Big balls of aromatic fresh herbs, rice, beef and lamb. It's a whole meal by itself. Adding dairy to meatballs make them tender. The Advieh is a Persian spice mix of cinnamon, cardamom, cumin, cloves and rose petals.

Gluten Free Blueberry Streusal Muffins by Gratefully Gluten Free

Moist Blueberry Muffins made gluten free and packed with juicy blueberries! Topped with a buttery streusal!

Slow Cooker Maple Pumpkin Spice Lattes by karenrecipe

This crowd-pleasing version of Starbucks' popular fall favorite can be made in a slow cooker or on the stove top.

Crab Dip with Bacon and Fontina Cheese by Chef Chuck

Decadent and delicious!

Scallops and Grits by Carolinaheartstrings

When I moved to the South nearly 20 years ago it did not take me long to discover the Southern favorite shrimp and grits. Such a delicious rich satisfying dish. I decided that I would try my hand at making the dish my own and using my favorite seafood, scallops. I hope you enjoy this recipe as much as I do!

Spicy Sausage and Ziti Bake by Denise Sherin

Have some homemade garlic bread and a nice salad ready to go with this yummy dinner. Great for potluck too.

Moroccan braised beef by Easy Cook - Laka kuharica

Braised tender beef intensely flavored with Moroccan spices, delivers the warm, sweet-savory flavors of Morocco.

Easy Peanut Butter Frosting by myra byanka

Use this anywhere you would want a peanut butter frosting, like chocolate cupcakes or caramel cake.

Planter’s Peanut Butter Cookies by Catherine Pappas

Simple & Delicious Banana Bread by Catherine Pappas

Old Fashioned Chocolate Cupcakes by Catherine Pappas

Chinese Moon Cake by Weining Wang

In Asian countries, most people believe that Spring Festival is the well-deserved king of festivals. Others, though, would give the title to Mid-Autumn Day, a festival that invariably makes Asians abroad miss their motherland. Mid-Autumn Day, which has been with Asians for centuries, became symbolic of people returning to their…