Polynesian Crunch Coleslaw

Polynesian crunchy coleslaw gets its crunchiness from toasted ramen noodles and almonds. The pineapple and edamame add another layer of flavor. Honey in the vinaigrette balances the smokiness of the sesame oil, the sharpness of the rice vinegar, and the … Continue reading

Caprese Salad with Basil Oil

marydukecooks.com                     Caprese Salad with Basil Oil Caprese salad is one of the simplest salads to make. Garden or heirloom tomatoes, mozzarella, olive oil, balsamic vinegar and fresh basil are the … Continue reading

Apple, Cranberry, Feta, and Toasted Pecan Salad with Apple Cider vinaigrette

This salad comes together in about 15 minutes. It is a family seasonal favorite using apple cider. I love the mixture of crunchy, sweet, and savory from the toasted pecans, lettuce, cranberries, and feta. Apple, Cranberry, Feta and Toasted Pecan … Continue reading

Apple Cider Doughnut Bread

marydukecooks.com Apple Cider Doughnut Bread Apple Cider Doughnut Bread has all the flavor of apple cider doughnuts without the hassle of frying. Adapted from Bon Appetit, this moist bread with its doughnut cinnamon sugar crunch is a winner! Enjoy! Apple … Continue reading

Fried Green Tomatoes with Creole Remoulade

Fried Green Tomatoes are about as Southern as you can get. They are crispy, tart and slightly firm. My mother used to slice them paper thin and bread them with cornmeal and a sprinkle of salt. I like mine thicker … Continue reading

Peach and Blueberry Cobbler

What could taste better than cobbler made with fresh southern peaches and blueberries! This recipe has been around for a long time. Each family and region has a different interpretation of this fruit cobbler with a cake crust. Some recipes … Continue reading

Dorothy’s Blueberry Pie

marydukecooks.com This delicious blueberry pie recipe is complements of one of my life long friends Dorothy Wilkes Bedor. Friends since elementary school, we have been through everything together. Dorothy is a rare treasure. She will stick with you no matter … Continue reading