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Smoked Cream Cheese & Sweet Potato Pie Dip

My mom, grandmothers, sister and aunts are the best dessert chefs I have ever met. I have met word renowned pastry chefs and award-winning competition chefs, but these ladies could really throw down! One of the most anticipated dishes of any family gathering was the "Sweet Potato Pie." Whether grandmama, mama orĀ Nanny Bob made it, you knew it was gonna be delicious with a flaky crust, deep brownish-orange color and a sweet, earthy, jammy and spiced flavor that we would remember and hold us over until the next holiday...

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Texas Chili

Growing up in Texas, I realized thereā€™s one thing you just donā€™t mess with by adding beans and that ā€œone thingā€ is TexasĀ Chili! Now non-native Texans and people in other states may love kidney, pinto or black beans in theirs, but if you bring that to a cookout back home, your dish may somehow find its way into the garbage!

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