Snacks don’t last long around my house. My grandkids are always rummaging through the kitchen, looking for something to eat. Store-bought snacks disappear in no time, and they’re not exactly cheap either. That’s when I remembered an old favorite from my own childhood: homemade Chex Mix. And not just any mix—Brenda Gantt’s Chex Mix Recipe….
Cheese has always held a special place in my heart-especially when it’s melted and gooey. There is absolutely nothing I love more than cheese. And when you mix it with pasta? Oh my goodness-it’s just the best. Macaroni and cheese is one of those dishes that’s simple, warm, and full of comfort. It’s something you…
The Brenda Gantt Chicken and Dumplings Recipe is the kind of home-cooked comfort that stretches a dollar and fills the soul. With food prices climbing and budgets tighter than ever, this recipe proves you don’t need much to make a hearty, delicious meal. It all started in a small kitchen with just three chicken legs,…
Some days just call for a good, hot bowl of chili. You know what I mean, right? That kind of day where everything feels slow, the house smells like something good’s cooking, and you’re just waiting for dinner to hit the spot. Well, that’s exactly the kind of feeling I get every time I make…
Some mornings, I just wake up with the urge to make something good in the kitchen. That’s exactly what happened the first time I tried this pimento cheese recipe. I found it in Brenda Gantt’s cookbook, and since I had some cheese, a jar of pimentos, and a little free time, I figured-why not? If…
You know, there’s something comforting about old-fashioned recipes. They take us back to a time when food was made slow and with love. The Brenda Gantt Coleslaw Recipe is one of those dishes for me. I remember watching Brenda Gantt on her Facebook videos, sharing her recipes and talking just like she was in the…
Growing up in the South, casseroles were always part of our weekly meals. They’re easy, hearty, and made with love. One dish that brings back so many memories for me is the Brenda Gantt Cabbage Casserole Recipe. I first saw Miss Brenda make this on one of her videos, and it just reminded me of…
In the Southern United States, Brenda Gantt is a name many folks know and love. She’s not just a cookbook author—she’s a home cook who puts heart and soul into every dish she makes. Brenda’s recipes always feel personal, just like something your grandma would make. I found her on YouTube a few years back….
When the weather gets hot, I always find myself craving something cold and crunchy—and this broccoli salad hits the spot every time. But not just any broccoli salad. This is the Brenda Gantt version, and it’s been a favorite around our house for a while now. Now here’s the funny part-my husband and kids don’t…
Hot Cheeto Boudin Balls are a fusion of two beloved Cajun and Creole culinary classics – boudin sausage and the iconic Hot Cheetos snack. Boudin is a traditional sausage made from a mixture of cooked ground pork, rice, and Cajun seasonings, while Hot Cheetos are the spicy, crunchy corn puffs that have become a snack…
If you’re looking for a classic holiday dessert, pecan pie is hard to beat. And when it comes to making it just right, no one does it better than Brenda Gantt. Her Pecan Pie With Pie Paw Crust-known as Brenda Gantt’s Pecan Pie With Pie Paw Crust-has been a Thanksgiving favorite in her family for…
Brenda Gantt’s bread pudding is a well-loved and classic dessert. It’s easy to make and uses simple ingredients that most people already have in their kitchen. Even though the recipe is simple, Brenda adds a few special touches to make it extra tasty. The base is made with soft, buttery bread pieces soaked in a…