Posts by Rosie Hawthorne


It’s the age of asparagus

Rosie will be celebrating asparagus from her garden for the next month or so. She offers ways to enjoy the harvest.


The Joys of Southern cooking

No Southern kitchen would ever be without pimiento cheese — and not the soulless processed kind from the grocery store.


Lively soups for the dead of winter

For OBX winters, there’s no better way to warm your insides than with a bowl of comfort and nourishment – soup


Comfort me this winter with soups

Make one of the most comforting meals ever: soup. A simmering pot of soup nourishes both the appetite and the soul.


Crinkly chocolate sugar cookies

Welcome to my Twelfth Day of Christmas Baking. Today, I have pretty, crinkly chocolate and powdered sugar cookies for you.


Powdery, crunchy Praline Cookies

On the 11th day of my Christmas baking Rosiethon, I made powdery, crunchy, nutty Praline Cookies.


Festive White Christmas Fudge

Rosie is still hanging in there, baking her little fingers to mere nubs. This time it’s festive White Christmas Fudge.


Sweet Magic Cookie Bars

Number nine in Rosie’s marathon is Magic Cookie Bars, a quick, easy, and delicious layered cookie casserole.


Deliciously decadent brownies

Divine Turtle Brownies are comprised of a densely fudgy brownie layer topped with a luscious caramel pecan layer.


Along with sweets, something tart

Today, Rosie is making sour lemon bars — combining a short bread base with a tart, lemony custard topping


For Christmas, heavenly delights

Welcome to Day 6 of Rosie’s Christmas baking. Today’s treat for you is Heavenly Delights — little clouds of perfect confection.
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Two flavors make one tasty bar

Day Five of the annual Rosiethon finds Rosie combining two of her favorite flavors to make Peanut Butter Coconut Bars.