Recipes by Carolinaheartstrings
Sweet Potato LefseHere are at Carolina HeartStrings we are all about our roots, our Southern roots and our “heritage” roots. This month for our Carolina Roots series I posted about North Carolina’s love of the sweet potato and my ongoing effort to incorporate more of them into my diet. I am a transplanted Southerner of Russian/German descent. A… |
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Blueberry Cream Cheese Dump CakeMany of you have probably made or at least heard of a “dump” cake before. It’s where you dump a box of cake mix in a 9×13 pan along with some other ingredients. Well it just so happened that I had some items in my pantry that looked ready to dump so here is my version of a dump cake using two of my dessert faves: blueberries and… |
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Crock Pot Corn PuddingThis is a Southern favorite that is a great side dish for tailgating, a BBQ, holiday dinner or pot luck. If you’ve never had corn pudding, give it a try and it’ll probably become a favorite dish that requires little to no effort! |
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Pumpkin Dump CakeNovember finds us at Carolina HeartStrings putting a twist on old favorite Thanksgiving dishes and nothing says “old favorite” like pumpkin pie! The Husband is a cake lover so I decided to try my hand at a dump cake since Alessa’s recipe for blueberry cream cheese dump cake looked so delicious! In the words of The Husband . . .… |
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Apple TurnoversI love apple turnovers. It’s like having a slice of apple pie all wrapped up in its own package. Delicious! When I was a child one of my favorite things was the apple turnovers you could buy in the dairy case and I could assemble and bake them myself. I thought how easy those would be to make from scratch, well almost from… |
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Banana Pudding PizzaIf you are a lover of the Southern dessert “banana pudding”, you will love this dessert pizza. Nothing is better than a big bowl of the traditional Southern version of “banana pudding” at the end of a meal. Made with vanilla wafers, vanilla pudding, bananas, whipped cream or meringue it is usually the dessert of choice at most… |
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Crock Pot Cube SteakThis recipe was given to me by a friend and I have since found that there are quite a few variations of this around on the web. I added some onions to his version and here’s how I made it in my crock pot! |
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Pimento Cheese Corn MuffingsI love me some pimento cheese. AND I love me some corn muffins. For an easy to serve tailgate treat try these muffins that will only take a few minutes to prepare the night before! |
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Tom and Jerry BatterMy parents and aunt and uncle used to drink this every Christmas. My mother even had “special” mugs to serve it in. The was the only use of those particular mugs. Tom and Jerry mugs she called them. Lucky me, I just happened to have the recipe for this delicious drink in my recipe box and I decided it was high time to pull it out… |
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Low Fat Pimento CheesePimento Cheese is one of my all time favorite Southern foods and I thought with a little tweaking it could be part of a healthy snack. Serve on some celery or with one of my other more healthy faves, boiled shrimp! |
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