Celebrate – Page 3 – The Pampered Introvert

Category: Celebrate

Growing up Southern style

Celebrating 50 years with Southern Living

Posted on February 10, 2016March 11, 2016 by The Pampered Introvert

There is one magazine you will see on the coffee table in any Southern home. It is the Southern Living. I grew up with this magazine. In fact, the first recipe I cooked in my mom’s kitchen was from...Read More

Chocolate Dipped Strawberries

Posted on February 9, 2016August 23, 2023 by The Pampered Introvert

Valentines Day is just around the corner. I am putting the finishing touches on my sweethearts gifts. The personalized handtowels are completed.The name tags with jute twine and glassine bags for the heart shape donuts are finished. Now it...Read More

Set the Table

Posted on February 5, 2016March 11, 2016 by The Pampered Introvert

Down South, we like parties and festivals. If a friends says they are throwing a party, you know it is going to be a good time. Throwing a party takes some preparation. You don’t want to be in the kitchen...Read More

Hen on a Basket

Posted on February 3, 2016March 11, 2016 by The Pampered Introvert

Ask any Southerner what is a Hen in the Basket and they will tell you. “Why, that is my Grandmother’s candy dish.” Growing up in North Carolina, I was lucky to have family that lived in big farm homes. They...Read More

Hoppin’ Johns …Happy New Year!

Posted on December 29, 2015August 23, 2023 by The Pampered Introvert

Eating black-eyed peas on New Year’s has been considered good luck for at least 1,500 years. According the Talmud written around 500 A.D., it was Jewish custom at the time to eat black-eyed peas in celebration of Rosh Hashanah,...Read More